Denzel Washington stars in the Academy Award nominated Flight, which is about an airline pilot who saves almost all of his passengers in a crash due to a plane malfunction. An investigation into the crash reveals Whip Whitaker's inner demons. Filmed In: Atlanta, Covington, and Hampton, Georgia; Specific scenes were filmed at Atlanta First United Methodist Church, … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Flight
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Visiting Atlanta’s High Museum of Art
Atlanta, Georgia's High Museum of Art is one of the best art museums in the south as well as one of the city's top attractions. The museum was founded in 1905 but didn't have a museum space until 1926. Mrs. Joseph M. High donated her home and it was subsequently named after her. In 1955, the museum moved into a brick structure nearby to house its expanded collection. The … [Read more...] about Visiting Atlanta’s High Museum of Art
Film Friday: The Internship
You had me at Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson. The Wedding Crashers costars reunite for The Internship, which began filming in the Atlanta area last year. The pair play salesmen who go in search for new careers in the technological world. After landing an internship at Google, they must fight their way to the top against young tech geniuses. John Goodman, Rose Byrne and B.J. … [Read more...] about Film Friday: The Internship
Southern Stays: Omni Hotel Atlanta CNN Center
Located in arguably the best part of town for tourists, the Omni Hotel Atlanta at CNN Center brings affordable luxury to the city. Guests are steps away from the top attractions of Atlanta in Centennial Olympic Park: the CNN Center, the Georgia Aquarium, and the World of Coca-Cola. It's also the closest to Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home of the Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta United. … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Omni Hotel Atlanta CNN Center
Visiting Georgia’s Breweries
While Oregon and Colorado were once known as the nation's brewing giants, Georgia has struck out on its own in the last twenty years. Beer geeks and neophytes alike looking for tasty brews and a local experience should seek out Georgia's breweries on their visit. This is not an exhaustive list of Georgia breweries as they are constantly opening new ones! Atlanta … [Read more...] about Visiting Georgia’s Breweries