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The Ultimate Walking Dead Fan Guide to Georgia

September 23, 2019 By Caroline Eubanks 2 Comments

The Walking Dead started as a comic book series and has become a full-on cultural phenomenon when it became an AMC television show. This guide is based on the original series, not the spin offs. Between the characters and quotes, it's totally changed the game for the Georgia film scene. There are tours, events, and even accommodations geared towards zombie-loving fans all … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Walking Dead Fan Guide to Georgia

The Ultimate Stranger Things Guide to Georgia

September 9, 2019 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

The Netflix series Stranger Things became a quick hit for its cast of young stars alongside well-known actors like David Harbor and Winona Ryder, as well as the 1980s references. A mysterious young woman shows up in town and meets a group of friends who soon protect her. But the "bad men" chasing her are just the start of their troubles. Fans of the show can visit the … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Stranger Things Guide to Georgia

Eating on Atlanta’s Buford Highway

July 22, 2019 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Gwinnett County near Atlanta is considered to be the city's Koreatown, but Buford Highway covers every other country's food. The stretch of road between Doraville, Chamblee, and Norcross has hundreds of restaurants to choose from. It's easy to get overwhelmed by the options, whether you're looking for tacos, pho, laksa, and everything in between. So if you're looking for … [Read more...] about Eating on Atlanta’s Buford Highway

Film Friday: Poms

April 5, 2019 By Caroline Eubanks 7 Comments

A dying woman moves to a retirement community and forms a cheerleading squad with the help of her new friends. They enter a competition, despite their unusual team. Based on a true story, the movie stars Diane Keaton, Rhea Perlman, and Jackie Weaver. Filming took place in Hampton and Griffin, suburbs south of Atlanta.  Filmed In: Atlanta, Georgia If You Like: … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Poms

The South’s Best New Year’s Eve Celebrations

December 31, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

It's time to bid farewell to the year before but that doesn't mean you can't celebrate New Year's Eve in a unique fashion. The region is full of unique traditions that rival that ball drop in big cities. For example, did you know that in the South, eating hoppin john, a dish made up of black eyed peas, is said to give you prosperity in the New Year? Check out these other … [Read more...] about The South’s Best New Year’s Eve Celebrations

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