Five locations in the News 5 coverage area have been recognized in “Southern Living” magazine as one of the best southern ...

Against history, common sense, financial prudence, and educational excellence, the Louisiana state school board has fallen ...

The South is home to some of the finest stretches of sand and coastal communities in the country. Here are our readers' ...

Costa Smeralda, one of the company’s twin flagships, is currently plying the waters around the Persian Gulf, taking in destinations such as Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Oman.

The South is home to some of the country's best state parks that offer stunning scenery and all kinds of recreation. If you're an outdoor enthusiast, or simply appreciate a nice view, check out these ...

Here's how you can get away, marvel at the wonder of nature, sleep under the stars, and keep your distance from other ...

Panini Pete’s, tucked away in a charming alley off Fairhope Avenue, serves up beignets that would make New Orleans jealous.

The Fairhope French Quarter, a charming alley off Section Street, houses additional shops and restaurants in a setting inspired by New Orleans architecture. Hanging baskets overflow with flowers, and ...

Though it might not feel that way for those with midterms and essays due this week, spring break is approaching quicker than you may think. If your bank account tells you you’d rather stay home, check ...

Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama, offers 6,150 acres of breathtaking natural landscape and attra ...

The best way to get around Gulf Shores is by car. Gulf Shores does not have a public transportation system nor does it have a beachside boardwalk like other coastal towns. Using a smartphone to ...