Atlanta Food Walks started as the brainchild of food and travel blogger (and my personal friend) Akila McConnell. After years of traveling the world and experiencing its cuisines, she came back to her home and sought to teach visitors and locals alike about the food history of Atlanta. The food tour interweaves the city's most important moments with its memorable dishes. I … [Read more...] about Atlanta Food Walks Downtown Southern Food Walk
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Film Friday: Selma
Based on the life of Martin Luther King Jr., Selma describes the period when the civil rights activist sought to gain equal voting rights for African Americans. It stars David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, Giovanni Ribisi, and Oprah Winfrey. Specific scenes were filmed at the places they occurred in real life, such as Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma and the Georgia Capitol in … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Selma
Family Friendly Guide to Atlanta, Georgia
This post contains affiliate links. Atlanta, Georgia, is a big city with plenty of attractions for visitors. And while many people travel for business, it's a great place for families to visit as well. You'll find something to keep every age excited, whether it's the creatures at the zoo and aquarium or historic artifacts at museums. The Atlanta CityPASS is a great way to … [Read more...] about Family Friendly Guide to Atlanta, Georgia
Film Friday: Road Trip
Four friends drive across the country to retrieve a videotape of one cheating accidentally sent to a girlfriend. Breckin Meyer, Seann William Scott, Amy Smart and Tom Green star. Specific scenes were filmed at the University of Georgia's Sanford Stadium and campus, the Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University and University of Tennessee campuses and Atlanta's Woodward … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Road Trip
Film Friday: Something to Talk About
A woman who manages a horse barn discovers that her husband is cheating. She seeks solace with her family and begins to question everything about her life. Specific scenes were filmed at Oak Alley Plantation in Louisiana and Davant Plantation in South Carolina. Filmed In: Perry and Savannah, Georgia; Beaufort, Ridgeland and Jasper County, South Carolina; Vacherie, … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Something to Talk About
