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Mobile, Ala.

Situated on picturesque Mobile Bay, the city of Mobile represents some 300 years of Alabama history.

It also happens to be heaven for foodies, with bountiful fresh seafood and a

New Orleans has a cousin, and her name is Mobile. She’s cool and quirky, artsy but down-to-earth, and has a love of fun times and good food that is true to her French roots.

Located 150 miles east of

The cellophane-wrapped sugar bomb hurtled toward us in the Alabama night. Jostling for position, I boxed out the 7-year-old boy to my right, lunged in front of the grandmother to my left and snagged

There is absolutely nothing more soothing than the sound of water lapping on a shore, canoe, or kayak, or the beautiful white noise of water roaring through a tight rocky chute or crashing on the

Heaven is the Mobile-Tensaw Delta when its mythical flower is in bloom.

From the middle of its namesake delta, the city of Mobile, Ala., looks like a mythical place: shiny skyscrapers framed by

At first glance, it’s a little misleading. If you go in the late wintertime, the water might look just a little bit murky. The air might be a little dark and cloudy, more than you imagined it would

Mobile, Alabama

As befits the home of the oldest Mardi Gras in the U.S., Mobile, Ala., launched new branding a few years ago called “Born to Celebrate.” It not only alludes to what Mardi Gras has

These are the Alabama gardens that Coca-Cola built. Originally disguised as a fishing camp.

It was 1917 when Coca-Cola magnate Walter Bellingrath went to his doctor, complaining of a sort of undefined

Mobile, Alabama is a gracious city. Cordial, polite, hospitable, well-mannered. It's also a fun place that knows how to throw a party. That's right, y'all, Mobile is the original Mardi Gras City. (If

The first time I had a beignet is probably, for many people, they first time they’ve ever had a beignet–in New Orleans. I ate my first one (and second and third one…) at the legendary Cafe du Monde in