Brett Barest is a freelance writer in Greenville, South Carolina that has watched the city grow from cow pastures and boarded up buildings to the tourist destination it has become today. He loves telling the stories of the people that have brought great food, drink, and live music to the city through a variety of local and regional publications.
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Identifying Greenville’s best attractions is no easy task as there is such a diverse range of options to choose from. Are you looking for the best destinations that highlight the Upstate’s natural beauty? In that...
How much do we love our burgers? Well, Americans eat 32 million burgers a year which is enough to circle the globe 32 times so I would say we love them just a bit. If we are going to eat that many burgers,...
There is a lot to love about the Upstate but its natural beauty has to be at the top of the list. Nestled at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, we are never further than somewhere between a stone’s throw and an...
As Greenville continues to gain attention as one of the South’s best cities, we speak often of all the things that make it an attractive place to live. Nightlife and dining often claim much of the spotlight as...
Let’s face it, entertainment is often a costly endeavor. Dinners, concerts, and shows can all get expensive in a hurry, making enjoying a day or evening out a pricey proposition. Fortunately, that does not always...
There is no shortage of restaurants in the Greenville area but how does one determine which are the “best”? Is it the place with the longest lines or best Yelp reviews? Is it the brand new place that everyone...
