One of the most recognized Azalea events is kicking off in style and song. Sara Evans and Michael McDonald headline this year's musical offerings.

Mar 31, 2007 - Linda J Bottjer

Gaither and Southern Gospel fans eagerly await the release of The Best of David Phelps.This will be a DVD & CD collection that's now available for pre-order

Mar 12, 2011 - Amy Wingfield

There are lots of holiday songs, but this tune has remained the "most requested christmas song" for over 20 years. Its Rock and Roll Hall of Fame writer sings up a storm.

Jan 13, 2009 - Maryan Pelland

Memphis Beat is a TNT crime drama starring Jason Lee as a police detective that treasre the history and blues music of the southern city he serves.

Jun 22, 2010 - Christine Nyholm

The Southern California Philharmonic offers classical music at affordable prices making this entertaining and talented group a musical gem for the entire community.

Oct 27, 2009 - Michelle Corbin

Fall visitors can hear music, watch films, mix with literary greats, admire art, see opera or taste prize-winning cheeses at annual events in September and October.

Sep 1, 2009 - Barbara Rogers

The rugged mountains of Northeast Tennessee offer travelers unparalleled hiking, white water and cultural experiences.

Jun 13, 2009 - Lyda Phillips

Christmas Spirit is at high wattage with lit trees and winter wonderlands across the South. From Alabama to Texas the holidays sparkle with light displays.

Nov 17, 2007 - Linda J Bottjer

This naval port isn't Roswell, USA, but rumours of UFO's in Portsmouth in the UK, and of aliens hovering around the iconic landmark, have set the city buzzing.

Aug 29, 2008 - Mari Nicholson

Discover Goa, in south-west India. Visitors can enjoy pristine beaches, colonial architecture & an amazing atmosphere.

Jun 21, 2010 - Suzanna Hulmes

Southern France is one of the most picturesque and vital places to visit. The towns and cities in the Languedoc region are both unique and ancient sites of beauty.

Sep 30, 2008 - Catherine Owen

Eire is no longer a part of the U.K., and the people there govern themselves, speaking Gaelic and English.

Apr 22, 2011 - Cathy Smith

Southern England offers dazzling fireworks in interesting places for tourists and locals alike. Plan a memorable experience for your family.

Sep 11, 2008 - Helen McCarthy

For a weekend break, this cave hotel in rural Southern Spain offers a unique combination of traditional Spanish food, relaxing Arab bathing and outdoor activities.

Mar 16, 2008 - Elaine Walker

Southern Arizona's movie-making history has always been about location. And Tucson tops the list.

Feb 11, 2011 - D.A. Barber

Following Illinois Route 3 through southern Illinois takes the explorer or weekend traveler down the Shawnee Trail and across southern Illinois.

Jan 25, 2011 - Lynette Partridge-Schneider

More than lovely beaches, mountains, wine and food, incredible churches and monasteries, Cyprus entices with the amazingly rich heritage of its ancient city-kingdoms.

Dec 15, 2008 - Tina Lynch

As any local will tell you, Cork is the real capital. Shop on Patrick and Paul Street, travel by Bus Eireann or kiss the Blarney Stone.

Sep 11, 2007 - Michelle Carchrae

Carnival in Venice may be the best known, but cities and towns elsewhere in Italy and in Malta, Cyprus and Greece also go wild just before Lent begins.

Jan 10, 2011 - Barbara Rogers