How to Survive the Kentucky Bourbon Trail

“Under electric candlelight in a storeroom at Woodford Reserve, one of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail’s most atmospheric distilleries, feet shuffle down a wood-planked floor. The door scrapes shut, and Stacey Oxlade, a guide of 3 years, lifts the first glass declaring, “This is Kentucky communion. You’re blessed.” …”

I recently hoped on a bus and traveled down the Bourbon Trail with the band Wild Ponies. What an experience! If you go, I’ve put together a few tips and lessons over at Paste Travel.

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Cycling Around Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville is often overlooked by folks on the way to coastal Charleston, but the scene here is rapidly changing. An outdoor enthusiasts’ playground, the cultured community and college town has landed among the top-listed destinations to visit in 2017. While tourists flock to the seashore, real travelers remain close to the mountains. Make the most of time in the saddle with PasteTravel’s cycling guide to Greenville.

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Photo by Matthew Rings, CC0 1.0.