The Seeing Southern Travel Magazine

If travel is as important to your life as it is to ours, follow along and discover destinations that will awaken a new sense of discovery. Travel is transformative, illuminating, reviving. Through the stories that you’ll find here, we hope you uncover some locations that awaken a sense of awareness in you that you can’t shake.
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24 hours in Perry, Georgia
24 hours in Perry, Georgia

A wildflower bouquet is on the agenda when in Perry, Ga.

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Halloween: The brainchild of Ireland
Halloween: The brainchild of Ireland

Ireland takes Halloween quite seriously; after all, the spooky started here. Tourism Ireland

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4 delightful eateries in Hayesville, North Carolina
4 delightful eateries in Hayesville, North Carolina

You’d never know it, but some of the best food to be had in Western North Carolina is right here in little Hayesville. Here’s the four places you need to dine.

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“In Dolly’s Footsteps” comes to Sevierville
“In Dolly’s Footsteps” comes to Sevierville

Sevierville launches the new walking tour of downtown for visitors to WALK in Dolly's footsteps. Although many of the businesses have closed, markers share the spots where Dolly's life crossed paths with her community.

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14 weird & wonderful Panama City experiences

Isn’t it cool when you arrive at a destination, and it turns out to be nothing you expected but everything you wanted? Panama City, Florida, transformed all my pre-conceived notions of this Florida destination and curated an entirely new take on the city. Located inland along St. Andrews Bay, its quaint downtown offers extraordinary (and unique) shopping, eateries, a brewery and wine shop, plus a variety of small business collectives that LOVE their city.

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