Summer in Atlanta can be seriously hot, so it helps to have a list of fun ways to cool off. Whether you want a shady hike, a good ice cream shop, or somewhere to splash around, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the season without spending the whole day overheating.
There are a lot of places to eat in Pigeon Forge, which is great once you know where to go and a little overwhelming when you don’t. Between classic Southern breakfasts, dinner shows, and unique spots, there are plenty of restaurants here that are worth making time for.
Long-haul flights can be one of the hardest parts of travel, especially when you’re dealing with cramped seats, exhaustion, jet lag, and hours of trying to stay comfortable on a plane. To help make that long journey easier, I asked some frequent flyers to share their best tips for surviving long-haul flights.
I am the queen of blistered feet. Ever since I was little, I’ve had constant problems with blisters, so over the years I’ve come up with a solid plan for preventing them. But travel adds a whole new layer of stress — which shoes should I pack? Which ones are actually right for this trip? And which pair is least likely to leave me limping halfway through the day?
Nothing ruins a vacation faster than painful blisters, especially when you have long sightseeing days ahead. The good news is that with the right shoes and a few blister-prevention essentials, you can avoid most of the problem before it starts.
After years of dealing with this on walking-heavy trips, these are the blister-prevention steps I rely on most when traveling. Here are the things to keep in mind before your trip, plus what to pack during your travels so you’re prepared.
With so many exciting things to do in Pigeon Forge, planning your first trip can get overwhelming fast. If you’re looking for a well-rounded first Pigeon Forge trip that includes iconic attractions, Smoky Mountain scenery, local history, and genuinely fun activities, these are the things I recommend starting with.
If you want to stay right in the heart of Senoia, The Veranda Historic Inn is the obvious choice. This 1906 Greek Revival mansion is the only hotel in town, and it puts you steps from Main Street, local restaurants, shops, and The Walking Dead filming locations.
You've probably seen Senoia, Georgia on your TV screen, but there's a lot more to do here than just hunt down filming locations. This small town south of Atlanta is worth a visit for its walkable downtown, local shops, and interesting history, too.
With a walkable downtown square, great local restaurants, cozy bookstores and coffee shops, and easy access to a beautiful state park, Newnan makes for a perfect small-town getaway just south of Atlanta. Here are my favorite things to do in Newnan, Georgia.