Check in to Alpharetta’s Hotel at Avalon for an entertainment-packed escape
From sidewalk cafes and a movie theater to a bevy of wellknown retailers, Avalon attracts visitors from near and far.
STORY: Giannina S. Bedford
Approximately 20 miles north of Buckhead, Alpharetta is far enough away but still close enough to be the ideal location for a quick getaway from the hustle of central city life. […]
Luxuriate in the middle of the action with a stay overlooking Ponce City Market
The Jade Loft, one of Atlanta Luxury Rentals’ properties, has a prime spot overlooking the Ponce City Market lawn.
STORY: Jennifer Bradley Franklin
Photos Courtesy of Atlanta Luxury Rentals
My husband and I have had the same conversation at least 50 times in the five years since we built our home near Brookhaven. […]
Hilton’s newest Canopy by Hilton property delivers a distinctly Atlanta vibe
STORY: Giannina Smith Bedford
Photos: David Kosmos Smith
Only the fifth Canopy by Hilton to open in the U.S., Midtown’s newest hotel is doing a lot of things right. Following its parent company’s vision for each Canopy to showcase its hometown, the Canopy by Hilton Atlanta Midtown feels much more like a small ATL styled boutique hotel than […]
From driving a real race car to riding in a vintage aircraft, the region has thrills galore
Satisfy your need for speed by turning some laps at Atlanta Motor Speedway with the NASCAR Racing Experience.
STORY: Karon Warren
While Atlanta certainly has a lot to offer, it could be hard to find some entertainment that really gets your blood pumping. That’s where Henry County comes in. […]
Atlanta’s historic Georgian Terrace hotel still shines a century later
STORY: H.M. Cauley
Atlanta isn’t known for its wealth of historic architecture. Sure, we have the Swan House in Buckhead, the iconic Georgia State Capitol building downtown and the L.P. Grant mansion in Grant Park. But none of these invite visitors to unpack their bags and soak up the city’s past in as glamorous a style as The […]
A family weekend escape to LaGrange’s new Great Wolf Lodge
Wiley’s Waterpark features a wave pool, water slides, lazy river and splash pad.
STORY: Karon Warren
The lobby provides a place to unwind from the hustle and bustle of the resort’s water and adventure parks.
With nearly 20 locations throughout the country, Great Wolf Lodge has […]
A TONY TRIO AMONG ATLANTA’S POOL OF HOT NEW HOTELS
The opening gates of SunTrust Park are steps from the lobby of the Omni Hotel at The Battery Atlanta, providing unrivaled views of the ballpark from the hotel’s guestrooms.
STORY: Giannina Smith Bedford
New hotels are popping up all over Atlanta, and several more distinct properties are in the works. Canopy by Hilton Atlanta Midtown and […]
They’re not exaggerating when they say that Dahlonega is “pure gold”
No trip to Dahlonega is complete without exploring its delightful downtown square.
STORY: Jill Becker
Photos: Courtesy Dahlonega–Lumpkin County Chamber & Visitors Bureau
Any number of quaint little North Georgia towns make an excellent choice for Atlantans looking for an idyllic weekend escape, but I keep finding myself being drawn to one in particular: Dahlonega.
[caption id=”attachment_13065″ […]Why Georgia’s former capital is a perfect weekend getaway
The Old Governor’s Mansion was used by General Sherman as his headquarters during his March to the Sea in 1864.
STORY: Jan Schroder
Dylan Stephens Photography
A Southern girl, born and bred, I can think of no better way […]
Georgia’s flagship Marriott hotel is a city unto itself
The Marriott Marquis is a fixture on the downtown Atlanta skyline.
STORY: H.M. Cauley
With 1,663 guestrooms, 94 suites, a sports bar, wellstocked market and gift shop, lobby bar, upscale dining room, spa, fitness center, indoor/outdoor pool and its own Starbucks, the Atlanta Marriott Marquis is not […]
