For travelers to Atlanta, "downtown" refers to the main area they'll find themselves in. It's here that major sporting events take place, including annual football playoffs, the 1996 Olympics, two Super Bowls, and the upcoming FIFA World Cup. But it's actually made up of several smaller neighborhoods and historic districts. It's here that the city was first founded, where … [Read more...] about A Guide to Downtown Atlanta’s Neighborhoods
6 Converted and Retro Motels in Georgia to Check Into
For generations of travelers, the motor court or motel was a welcome respite from time on the road. And Georgia had several of these byways, including US-41, also known as Dixie Highway, along with US-17, a precursor to I-95. Many of these accommodations have been preserved and even restored for generations of new travelers to enjoy, part of a nationwide trend. The … [Read more...] about 6 Converted and Retro Motels in Georgia to Check Into
6 Western North Carolina Coffee Shops Worth a Detour
Just like in North Georgia, a road trip through Western Carolina requires a full dose of caffeine. But this region has some fantastic coffee shops and really emphasizes local roasters. Best of all, you'll find them in both the well-known spots, like Asheville, and the smaller towns that surround it. The Dripolator, Black Mountain A cozy Black Mountain coffeehouse, The … [Read more...] about 6 Western North Carolina Coffee Shops Worth a Detour
Family Friendly Guide to Savannah, Georgia
Savannah, Georgia, was established as the first city and capital of Georgia, the last of the original thirteen colonies. An essential field trip locale, families are sure to find plenty to enjoy in the coastal city, including delicious food, abundant restaurants, public parks and beaches, and fun accommodations. Family-Friendly Savannah Accommodations The Kimpton … [Read more...] about Family Friendly Guide to Savannah, Georgia
The Truman Show Filming Locations Fans Can’t Miss
In one of Jim Carrey’s first serious roles, 1998's The Truman Show is about one man’s life as a television show that the whole world is watching. Everyone in his life is an actor, and every event is scripted. Eventually, he starts to understand and must find a way to get out of this television show. The movie famously used the real-life community of Seaside, Florida, as the … [Read more...] about The Truman Show Filming Locations Fans Can’t Miss
