If you love pretty drives and a good pour, the Great Valley Wine Trail is calling your name. Set in East Tennessee just outside Knoxville and an easy drive from the Smoky Mountains, this wine trail rolls through four scenic…
If there’s one stop that captures the fun, flavor, and easy spirit of the Smokies, it’s Ole Smoky Moonshine. With moonshine tastings in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, it’s earned its spot near the top of any list of things to…
Looking for a fruity drink that’s fun, flavorful, and full of Southern sass? Say hello to the Bless Your Peach cocktail—a bold and juicy peach moonshine drink that just might be the ultimate summer cocktail. This Southern peach cocktail is…
If you’re looking for some smooth Tennessee whiskey, I put together a fun list of pours you need to try. Some come from iconic Tennessee distilleries you’ve probably heard of, while others come from smaller spots that are well worth…
If you’re looking for fun things to do in Tennessee and also want to explore a few distilleries along the way, these two whiskey tours at Big Machine Distillery are a great pick in middle TN. With one tour in…
Looking for a fun way to explore the Volunteer State? The Tennessee Whiskey Trail is a must. These whiskey tours take you to Tennessee distilleries where you can sip, learn, and enjoy the stories behind each pour. Tennessee whiskey is…
I love a good espresso martini, and I’m excited to share this cocktail recipe with a Southern twist. This martini cocktail is made with Tennessee moonshine and a little Tennessee spirits. It has bold espresso flavor and a smooth, sippable…
Pecan pie? Yes, please! This easy southern pecan pie recipe features a rich, buttery filling and crunchy pecans for the perfect mix of sweetness and texture. Whether you’re serving it at a family gathering or sneaking a slice for yourself,…
Nashville whiskey tours are your gateway to Tennessee whiskey, a tradition that runs deep in the state’s history and culture. With more than 30 distilleries across Tennessee, Nashville whiskey tours have certainly become a must-do for anyone who loves a…
Baking Christmas sugar cookies is one of the sweetest parts of our holiday season. In our family here in Tennessee, we gather around the table, laugh a lot, and turn simple dough into fun Christmas cookies covered in icing and…
If you’re planning a Tennessee vacation for the first time, you’re in the right spot. This Tennessee Travel Guide keeps things simple and helps you map out places to see, where to go, and how to make the most of…
Looking for a great spot to grab a drink in downtown Knoxville? You’ll find Knoxville bars ranging from laid-back spots with local brews to stylish cocktail lounges shaking up seriously good drinks. Whether you’re into live music, cozy corners, or…
Fall cocktails are taking center stage in Tennessee, and nothing captures the season quite like a smooth pour of Tennessee moonshine. As the air turns crisp and the Smoky Mountain views glow with autumn color, it’s the perfect time to…
This classic Hummingbird Cake is one of those Southern desserts that feels like home. Sweet banana, juicy pineapple, and a hint of warm cinnamon come together in every soft, spiced, melt-in-your-mouth bite. It’s a cake that shows up for every…
When it comes to cocktails, Tennessee does it best. From smooth Tennessee whiskey to bold, fruity moonshine cocktails, every sip captures the local flavor and a touch of Southern flair. Whether you’re mixing a Tennessee Mule or a Moonshine Margarita,…
If you’re craving hearty comfort food, you’ll find plenty of restaurants in Pigeon Forge ready to serve true Tennessee flavor. From buttery biscuits to slow-smoked barbecue, this mountain town knows homestyle cooking. Stop by Five Oaks Farm Kitchen for a…
The Sugarlands distillery cocktail experience tour in Gatlinburg is certainly a must-do when you’re in the Smokies. So, if you’re ready to shake things up on your next trip, plan to book this distillery tour in Gatlinburg. You’ll learn a…
We’ve got an amazing Tennessee Vols game day cocktail you’ll love! The Big Orange Buzz is a bold moonshine drink with citrus and fizz, perfect for Tennessee football season. Serve it up at tailgates, watch parties, or anytime you’re celebrating…
Planning a summer trip with kids?Summer family fun in Pigeon Forge includes water parks, thrill rides, go-karts, and also gorgeous mountain views—plus a little moonshine tasting for the grown-ups. Whether it’s a weekend escape or a full summer family vacation…
Few cities do barbeque like Memphis. This West Tennessee hotspot is packed with bold flavors, slow-smoked meats, and legendary BBQ joints. If you’re craving the must-try BBQ in Memphis or searching for the best barbeque spots, you’re in the right…
Planning the perfect Chattanooga girls trip? We’ve created a ready-to-go itinerary filled with rooftop cocktails, spa time, scenic strolls, and brunch with your besties. Chattanooga’s walkable downtown and river views offer the ideal mix of fun and relaxation. So pack…