The Carriage Trails at Acadia National Park Are a Must Ride

When you visit Acadia National Park in Maine, exploring is incredibly easy. You simply hop in your car, drive around the Loop Road, park at various trailheads and overlooks, and get out and explore that way. In fact, the park is laid out so well that you can see an incredible amount of its beauty without hiking at all!

But if you want to see even more of Acadia National Park beyond what you can get from the Loop Road, you're going to have to trade four wheels for two as a good section of the interior of the park is only accessible via the vast carriage trail network found within!

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The Grey Review – Brunch So Good We Visited Twice

The Grey in Savannah is a unique restaurant serving up Southern-inspired fare with modern twists. The head chef, Mashama Bailey, is a James Beard award-winner, and the restaurant itself is housed in an old Greyhound station that is simply stunning.

We recently visited for Sunday brunch and were so captivated by the food and atmosphere that we returned a second time the next Sunday!

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5 Savannah Breweries to Check Out When Visiting

When it comes to drinking, Savannah sure knows how to do things right. The city seems to pride itself on its drinking scene (among many other historical features, of course) and is one of just a few major cities in the country where the bulk of the historic district allows for open containers.

Yes, you read that right. In the old town of Savannah, you can walk around with a beverage in a plastic container and drink as you please.

But as far as the craft brewery scene is concerned, well, Savannah is only just getting started. During our visit, we were able to make it to five Savannah breweries and wanted to share a bit more about what you can expect in this one!

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4 Shenandoah Breweries to Check Out During Your Stay

When you think of libations in Virginia, odds are good your first thought may be to go to Virginia wineries. While this state has been producing some pretty delicious wines for the better part of five decades, the craft brewery scene here has been growing in recent years as well- so much so that you can make a brewery crawl out of your visit if you wanted!

Naturally, that is exactly what I did.

So in this one, I wanted to share a few of the great craft breweries that you should have on your radar in and around Shenandoah County, Virginia! 

Note: I was hosted by Shenandoah County for part of my trip in Virginia. As always, all opinions are my own.

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