Visitors to Atlanta are spoiled for choice in terms of places to stay. But the city's northern suburbs have plenty to offer if you want to relax without worrying about traffic. Dunwoody, in particular, is well located to downtown and the airport via MARTA rail. Surrounded by big-name businesses like Cox and Intercontinental Hotel Group, this community is popular for business … [Read more...] about A Fun Weekend in Dunwoody, Georgia
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Gameday Guide to Durham, North Carolina
It’s fall in the South, which means a few things. The humidity has started to lessen and the temperatures started to lower. The students are back in school. And college football season is upon is. No matter what team you root for, the region has so many great college towns with plenty to offer beyond the campus. Durham is one such, home to Duke University. A part of the greater … [Read more...] about Gameday Guide to Durham, North Carolina
Weekend Guide to Sarasota
Sarasota, Florida is made up of a number of islands, known as keys, between Tampa and Fort Myers. It was first settled in the 1700s, but wasn't incorporated as its known today until 1842. Early pioneers made their homes here, aided by the arrival of the railroad in the 1900s. The Ringling Brothers founded their famous circus here and John and Mable Ringling built their summer … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Sarasota
Weekend Guide to Bryson City and Cherokee
While most think of Tennessee when it comes to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, there is a portion in North Carolina as well. The border between the states is dotted with scenic towns that make for an ideal weekend getaway. Bryson City has its roots in the railroad, which still influences it today, while Cherokee is a Native American reservation that is the ancestral … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Bryson City and Cherokee
Weekend Guide to Fort Myers and Beaches
The Fort Myers area of Florida is recognized as some of the best beaches in the United States. The greater area includes barrier islands like Captiva and Sanibel as well as Cape Coral. It's also a capital for shelling and nature, with natural habitats for birds sand other species. Popular with families, the pleasant climate also brings in baseball teams for spring training year … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Fort Myers and Beaches