by Amber Hoffman | Jan 17, 2018 | Louisiana, Mississippi, United States
As we started our tour along the Gulf Coast, we kept hearing about where to get the best boudin in Louisiana, or in Mississippi. Being a couple of Yankees, though, we were confused. I had a list of Southern specialties I wanted to track down during the #USChowDown.... 
by Amber Hoffman | Apr 13, 2017 | Food, Louisiana, United States
After a week in New Orleans, we took the long way to Lafayette so that we could make one very important, and very tasty stop along the way. It’s no secret we like it hot, so a stop for the Tabasco Factory Tour seemed like a perfect stop while in Louisiana. The... 
by Amber Hoffman | Feb 9, 2017 | Accommodations, United States
Growing up and studying American history, I always associated a road trip with roadside motels. A clean and welcoming Howard Johnson, or a motel in the shape of a teepee. It seems when traveling across the American Southeast, teepee motels are few and far between.... 
by Amber Hoffman | Jan 5, 2017 | Food, Luxury, United States
The last stop on our culinary road trip across the U.S. south landed us in Charleston, South Carolina. One of the American cities that was always on the top of my list of places I wanted to visit. I never thought that we would be ending such an amazing road trip in... 
by Amber Hoffman | Dec 27, 2016 | Georgia, Podcast, United States
Eating in Athens Our first stop of our eating in Athens tour was Seabear Oyster Bar, where we sat down with Chef Patrick, and his partner Peter, about the Athens dining scene. We talked about what to eat in Athens, from the high-end dining spots to the greasy spoons.... 
by Amber Hoffman | Dec 20, 2016 | Georgia, Podcast, United States
Eating Macon BBQ With Mama Honey’s In the lead up to the #USChowDown, there were was one story we anticipated telling that we were super excited, and a little anxious, about telling. The story is the one that leads us to showing up in Georgia, as guests of honor... 
