Category: Mississippi

Memorable Mississippi golf

Memorable Mississippi golf

By on May 04, 2022 in Leisure Travel, Mississippi, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, USA
Mississippi is a coastal and inland destination with features revolving around extremely fertile soil from the Mississippi River delta
What's new in Mississippi

What's new in Mississippi

By on Jan 10, 2022 in Accommodation, Attractions, Events, Going Out, Hotels, Mississippi, North America, Regions, Travel Miscellany, USA
No other place embodies the heart and soul of the true South like Mississippi: From the Gulf Coast to the Delta, Mississippi has produced many of the world’s most renowned musical artists of all time. Tupelo, in the northeast, is where Elvis Presley was born and raised, and Meridian, the current home of Peavey Electronics
Photograph of the week: Ocean Springs, Mississippi

Photograph of the week: Ocean Springs, Mississippi

By on Oct 11, 2017 in Featured, Mississippi, North America, Regions, USA
Chandler Borries says he has been to a lot of places around the world, but it’s hard to beat a Mississippi sunset. For him, this photo always brings back good memories of exploring the back bayous. It’s what sparked his adventurous lifestyle and the curiosity to see what else is out there. He took this
5 reasons to visit the Deep South

5 reasons to visit the Deep South

By on Jul 15, 2017 in Alabama, Events, Food and Drink, Georgia, Leisure Travel, Louisiana, Mississippi, North America, South Carolina, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA
There are dozens of reason to visit America’s Deep South, all of them valid. The first thing is to decide which States comprise the Deep South. For me, and this is totally subjective, they are Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, South Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee. I think these typify the sense of fun, the music, the variety
Cruise the mighty North American rivers

Cruise the mighty North American rivers

By on May 15, 2017 in Canada, Cruises & Boat Travel, Florida, Idaho, Mississippi, New York, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, USA
The rivers of North America have long been transport routes.  They helped the early travellers explore the continent.  Today they are a marvellous way to slowly explore the countryside. Is it the Mississippi in the south or the St. Lawrence in the north that pulls at your heart strings?  let us look at the options.
Top 5 North American road trips

Top 5 North American road trips

By on Nov 06, 2013 in Arizona, Attractions, California, Featured, Florida, Going Out, Illinois, Kansas, Leisure Travel, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Montana, New Mexico, North America, Oklahoma, Regions, Road Travel, Speciality Travel, Texas, USA
North America is the home of the road trip. Whether you’re sitting on a Greyhound bus, riding pillion on a Harley-Davidson or behind the wheel of a classic Cadillac, your vehicle choice doesn’t matter half as much as the journey itself. Our top five choices are the stuff of movies and the best way of
Southern hospitality: where to stay in the Deep South

Southern hospitality: where to stay in the Deep South

By on May 15, 2013 in Accommodation, Bed & Breakfasts, Georgia, Hotels, Louisiana, Mississippi, North America, South Carolina, USA
If there is one thing America’s Southern States are famous for, it’s their hospitality. The region’s frenetic cities of Memphis, Nashville and New Orleans are an explosion of colour, sound and food, culminating in a culture known the world over for its friendliness and generosity, while the area’s rural regions offer a verdant and peaceful
The top 10 most utterly unforgettable hotel rooms

The top 10 most utterly unforgettable hotel rooms

By on Mar 29, 2011 in Accommodation, Australia, Bed & Breakfasts, Belgium, Europe, Hotels, Italy, Mississippi, Netherlands, North America, Oceania, Regions, Sweden, United Kingdom, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide
Tripadvisor has come up with its top 10 utterly unforgettable hotel rooms. Here we provide you with their somewhat Euro-centric list, links to each hotel where we can, and links to pictures of the rooms as shown on Tripadvisor’s site. 1. Utter Inn, Vasteras, Sweden – see the room 2. Abali Gran Sultanato, Palermo, Italy

A gourmet experience in Mississippi

By on Jun 24, 2009 in Accommodation, Alabama, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Mississippi, North America, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany, USA
Experience southern splendour with a getaway that combines American history with gourmet cuisine. Begin your holiday with wine and hors d’oeuvres at Monmouth Plantation, Mississippi,  while learning the history of the Antebellum Home, before dining under 17th Century chandeliers with the signature southern ‘Mint Julep’. Learn more about Mississippi’s history with a carriage tour of