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    <pubDate>Wed, May 15 2013 15:31:02 -04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>Find Events Near You</title>
      <description>Looking for a fun activity? Our readers recommend the following events. Check with local sponsors before traveling long distances. &lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~4/7dkIRxe0wdw" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, Apr 25 2013 10:04:50 -04:00</pubDate>
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        <media:title>Best Festival or Fair</media:title>
        <media:description><![CDATA[1. State Fair of Texas (pictured),  Dallas  September 25-October 18   2. North Carolina State Fair,  Raleigh  October 15-25   3. New Orleans Jazz &amp; Heritage Festival    April 24-26 and April 30-May 3   4. Spoleto Festival USA, Charleston, SC May 22-June 7   5. Florida Strawberry Festival, Plant City    February 26-March 8   6. Yellow Daisy Festival, Stone Mountain, GA    September 10-13   7. Annual National Shrimp Festival, Gulf Shores, AL    October 8-11   8. South Carolina State Fair, Columbia October 14-25   9.  Memphis in May  International Festival, TN May 1-23   10. Mardi Gras, New Orleans, LA February 24       ]]></media:description>
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      <title>Myrtle Beach Family Guide</title>
      <description>Here's where to stay, play, and dine on your next trip to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~4/MpervDAknbQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, May 15 2013 15:31:02 -04:00</pubDate>
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        <media:title>Myrtle Beach Family Beach Guide</media:title>
        <media:description><![CDATA[I magine scrunching your toes in the sand or lining up a trick-shot putt through the mouth of a dinosaur. Your sunny beach getaway is closer than you think, and this is the perfect month to start planning. Whether it's your first summer vacation to Myrtle Beach or your 40th, don't make reservations until you consider some of our favorite spots.  Resorts vs. Condos  Cruise beachside Ocean Boulevard, and the condo buildings, hotels, resorts, and classic mom-and-pop joints wash over you like waves. Good news: You have options. Decide now what kind of lodging best fits your family's desires. Do you need to cook big meals, or would you rather have daily clean sheets, a maid service, and other amenities? above: Miss the crowds by making Myrtle Beach State Park your base camp. It's a family-friendly place to enjoy the water. ]]></media:description>
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      <title>South's Best Bars</title>
      <description>From iconic dives to underground dens, we've been keeping tabs on the South's top-shelf watering holes. Here are our (highly opinionated) 2013 picks.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~4/3stEL8X_8no" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, Mar 18 2013 10:51:49 -04:00</pubDate>
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      <title>The Scenic Route: Georgia Coast Road Trip</title>
      <description>Follow Georgia’s Lowcountry highway from Savannah to St. Simon's Island for Brunswick stew, artisanal honey, and shrimping 101.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~4/Lj4K_TpwYJ4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, Apr 25 2013 10:04:50 -04:00</pubDate>
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        <media:title>Day 1: Bed &amp; Breakfast</media:title>
        <media:description><![CDATA[After dinner, hop back onto Scenic Highway 17 and head into Darien to check in at the Open Gates Bed &amp; Breakfast ( opengatesbnb.com  or 912/437-6985; doubles from $99), a two-story Italianate-style inn, complete with magnolia and live oak trees and a white picket fence. Ask for the first-floor Island room.The next day enjoy a homemade breakfast at the inn (waffles, creamy egg soufflés), and then let young owners Jeff and Kelly (she doubles as the town mayor) point you in the right direction to explore Darien, a tiny coastal town founded in 1736.]]></media:description>
        <media:keywords>Savannah, St. Simon's Island, road trip, lowcountry, Darien, Georgia, travel, coast</media:keywords>
        <media:credit role="photographer">Photo: Chris M. Rogers</media:credit></media:group><feedburner:origLink>http://www.southernliving.com/travel/south-east/savannah-st-simons-island-travel-00417000068690/</feedburner:origLink></item>
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      <title>South Carolina's 10 Best Seafood Spots</title>
      <description>From Hilton Head Island on up to Myrtle Beach, we landed the state's freshest catch.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~4/jogh6XvJgZA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, May 06 2013 15:21:33 -04:00</pubDate>
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        <media:title>Big Shrimpin'</media:title>
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      <title>Asheville Travel Guide</title>
      <description>Use this helpful guide to find the best shops, restaurants, hotels, and activities.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~4/uwxD5LwxhOE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, May 06 2013 15:21:33 -04:00</pubDate>
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        <media:title>Asheville Weekend Planner</media:title>
        <media:description><![CDATA[Take the weekend to explore this lively city's must-dos. ]]></media:description>
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        <media:credit role="photographer">Photo: Ryan Kelly</media:credit></media:group><feedburner:origLink>http://www.southernliving.com/travel/south-east/insiders-guide-asheville-nc-00417000075343/</feedburner:origLink></item>
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      <title>Shop 'Til You Drop in Savannah</title>
      <description>Savannah has always had style. Now, thanks to the modern influence of SCAD and a burgeoning artistic community, the shopping is especially good.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~4/KguXd8Wx9Pk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, Apr 25 2013 10:04:50 -04:00</pubDate>
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        <media:title>The Paris Market</media:title>
        <media:description><![CDATA[Located in the heart of Savannah's historic district,  The Paris Market  has a variety of odds and ends from around the world. 36 West Broughton Street; 912/232-1500 ]]></media:description>
        <media:keywords>savannah shops, savannah shopping, savannah stores, the paris market</media:keywords>
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      <title>Shake the Blues in Memphis</title>
      <description>The River City is having a moment. Here's what to check out now—beyond Elvis and the ducks&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~4/XeI0AmHCIWc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, Apr 25 2013 10:04:50 -04:00</pubDate>
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        <media:title>Nightlife in Memphis</media:title>
        <media:description><![CDATA[The River Inn:  At this boutique hotel in the heart of Mud Island's New Urbanist Harbor Town, rooms come with a gourmet breakfast, port, chocolate at turndown, and easy street parking five minutes from downtown. INSIDER TIP: The fourth-floor patio has the city's best unobstructed view of sunset over the Mississippi. Rooms from $199.  riverinnmemphis.com  Talbot Heirs Guest House:  Still largely a secret, these eclectic suites have singularly colorful personality, fully equipped kitchens, and a very convenient location downtown. INSIDER TIP: Send them a grocery list—they'll stock your fridge. Suites from $130.  talbotheirs.com]]></media:description>
        <media:keywords>Memphis, Tennessee, the River City, Memphis restaurants, things to do in Memphis, shops, activities</media:keywords>
        <media:credit role="photographer">Photo: Art Meripol</media:credit></media:group><feedburner:origLink>http://www.southernliving.com/travel/south-central/memphis-tennessee-00417000078398/</feedburner:origLink></item>
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      <title>Best Charleston Restaurants</title>
      <description>Here are our don't-miss picks for dining on your next visit to Charleston.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~4/9OIWP4ky5f4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, Apr 25 2013 10:04:50 -04:00</pubDate>
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        <media:title>Amen Street Raw &amp; Fish Bar</media:title>
        <media:description><![CDATA[In food-obsessed Charleston, Amen Street Raw &amp; Fish Bar has locals abuzz. Plump, perfect oysters and locally caught fish showcase Lowcountry cuisine at its finest.  amenstreet.com   ]]></media:description>
        <media:keywords>charleston, restaurants, south carolina</media:keywords>
        <media:credit role="photographer">Photo: Art Meripol</media:credit></media:group><feedburner:origLink>http://www.southernliving.com/travel/south-east/charleston-restaurants-00400000064562/</feedburner:origLink></item>
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      <title>10 Adventures in Texas' Hidden Hill Country</title>
      <description>Here’s our guide to 10 off-the-beaten-path adventures found deep in the heart of Texas's Hill Country.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~4/n7qhDUpwwtc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <link>http://feeds.southernliving.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~3/n7qhDUpwwtc/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, May 15 2013 15:31:02 -04:00</pubDate>
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        <media:title>5. Swim in Texas Bluebonnets</media:title>
        <media:description><![CDATA[Bluebonnets generally begin blooming in mid-March and continue into April when they’re joined by other later blooming varieties of native flowers. Southern Living Senior Photographer Van Chaplin traveled more than 600 miles through the Hill Country photographing flowers last spring. His advice for finding the most beautiful blooms: “Drop in at small-town cafes and ask locals. They know the country better than anyone else.” Or, call the Texas Department of Transportation Wildflower Hotline, 800/452-9292. ]]></media:description>
        <media:keywords>bluebonnets, texas bluebonnets, texas, texas hill country</media:keywords>
        <media:credit role="photographer">Photo: Van Chaplin</media:credit></media:group><feedburner:origLink>http://www.southernliving.com/travel/south-west/texas-hill-country-00417000071486/</feedburner:origLink></item>
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      <title>The South's Tastiest Towns</title>
      <description>In our second-annual Tastiest Towns contest, we picked 10 cities that have us ready to pack our forks and go. You voted—and it was an all-out food fight.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~4/7MhQg_GxD2o" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <link>http://feeds.southernliving.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~3/7MhQg_GxD2o/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, May 15 2013 15:31:02 -04:00</pubDate>
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        <media:title>Brightleaf Square, Durham</media:title>
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        <media:keywords>Brightleaf Square, Durham</media:keywords>
        <media:credit role="photographer">Photo: Jessie Gladin-Kramer</media:credit></media:group><feedburner:origLink>http://www.southernliving.com/travel/tastiest-town-of-the-south-00417000082341/</feedburner:origLink></item>
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      <title>Charleston Hotels</title>
      <description>With our list of favorite budget finds and splurge hotels, finding a place to stay is easy.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~4/nosmyjlYAII" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <link>http://feeds.southernliving.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~3/nosmyjlYAII/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, May 15 2013 15:31:02 -04:00</pubDate>
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        <media:title>John Rutledge House Inn</media:title>
        <media:description><![CDATA[Want a taste of life 250 years ago? This is your place. Built in 1763 for John Rutledge, one of the signers of the U.S. Constitution, the 19-room inn is filled with antiques and historically accurate reproductions to give the feel of an old Charleston home. At breakfast (included), the staff serves local specialties such as shrimp and grits with biscuits and sherried fruit in the Signers Ballroom where, it’s said, parts of the Constitution were drafted.     116 Broad Street;   johnrutledgehouseinn.com   or 800-476-9741.  ]]></media:description>
        <media:keywords>charleston, south carolina, hotels, inns, bed and breakfast</media:keywords>
        <media:credit role="photographer"> Photo: Art Meripol</media:credit></media:group><feedburner:origLink>http://www.southernliving.com/travel/south-east/charleston-travel-hotels-00400000064711/</feedburner:origLink></item>
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      <title>Best Little Beach Towns</title>
      <description>These hamlets embody the spoils of summer by the sea, from surfer haunts to "Old Florida" isles.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~4/o97N3_Xoce4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
      <link>http://feeds.southernliving.com/~r/southernliving/travel/~3/o97N3_Xoce4/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, May 15 2013 15:31:02 -04:00</pubDate>
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        <media:title>The All-American Hamlet</media:title>
        <media:description><![CDATA[Tybee Island, GA  Pop. 2,990   If you want to see how Tybee rolls, rent a pastel beach cruiser from  Fat Tire Bike Rentals . It comes with a cupholder on the handlebars for your (legal) frosty beer, which likely won't spill, so flat is the land and scarce are the cars. You'll need just one gear to cruise at the pace of this classic, family-friendly island 30 minutes from Savannah.  Plan Your Trip: Tybee Island, GA]]></media:description>
        <media:keywords>beach towns, summer, traveling, beach trip ideas, beach trips, south beaches, southern beaches</media:keywords>
        <media:credit role="photographer">Photo: Imke Lass</media:credit></media:group><feedburner:origLink>http://www.southernliving.com/travel/best-beach-towns-00417000078681/</feedburner:origLink></item></channel></rss>
