Complex sentence: Eight college students travel south towards Daytona Beach for Spring Break, but a detour leads them into the seemingly idyllic Georgia town of Pleasant Valley (population 2001), which is holding a "Guts and Glory Jubilee" in honor of the American Civil War.
Split into simpler sentences: Eight college students travel south towards Daytona Beach for Spring Break. A detour leads them into the seemingly idyllic Georgia town of Pleasant Valley (population 2001), which is holding a "Guts and Glory Jubilee" in honor of the American Civil War.