beaches
The best times to visit Georgia through the seasonsJul 5, 2024 • 3 min read
From staying in a mountain cabin to partying in the festival season, there’s something fun to do across every month in Georgia.
Georgia Travel Stories
activitiesTop 12 things to do in Georgia for summertime funJun 6, 2022 • 7 min read
From its green landscapes to its world-class dining scene and quiet beaches, Georgia promises visitors a good time.
hiking10 beautiful Georgia hikes to keep you busy in every seasonMar 24, 2022 • 11 min read
Georgia’s peach groves and coastal swamps are only half the picture. Here’s a thorough guide to the best hikes through the state’s lushly forested hills.
activities12 great things to do in Macon, Georgia: celebrate this music-loving small townMar 13, 2022 • 7 min read
Music fans can’t miss a trip to Macon, the Georgia city that fostered acts like Otis Redding, Little Richard, and the Allman Brothers Band.
state parksTop 7 state parks in Georgia for hikers, swimmers and nature loversMar 9, 2022 • 7 min read
Whether you love hiking, watersports, dizzying canyons or stunning waterfalls, Georgia has the perfect state park for you. Here's our pick of the best.
activitiesThe 14 best free things to do in Georgia, USA: bike, learn and sunbatheFeb 18, 2022 • 9 min read
From watching water dance at Centennial Olympic Park to summiting Blood Mountain, here's our list of the top free things to do in Georgia.
wildlife and natureTop socially distant outdoor activities around the USJul 23, 2020 • 5 min read
For mask-wearing city-dwellers desperate for a change of scenery, there are options within driving distance to blow off some steam – without rubbing elbows…
travelogueHow quarantine gave me a new appreciation for homeApr 24, 2020 • 9 min read
The hummingbirds are coming. A travel writer muses on being stuck at home and managing her urge to go.
historyA good weekend is not hard to find in Flannery O’Connor’s Milledgeville, GeorgiaJan 27, 2020 • 8 min read
Flannery O’Connor, the renowned novelist, short story writer, and essayist, once said, "When in Rome, do as you done in Milledgeville." When paying a visit to…
art9 museums for music lovers across the USJul 28, 2019 • 7 min read
The history of American music is the history of the nation itself. With the songs of the sharecroppers evolving into blues, the sounds of gospel evolving…
sportsAtlanta for sports fans: where to watch, cheer or playJan 17, 2019 • 4 min read
Hosting the 2019 Super Bowl has put Atlanta on the radar of NFL fans, but the South’s largest city has much more than one big game to offer those who love…
beachesSecrets of Jekyll Island: the storied past of a Golden IsleAug 28, 2018 • 6 min read
Few people have heard of Jekyll Island, Georgia. But huge, world-changing things once happened in this tiny spot – one of four barrier islands known as…
wildlife and natureFive hiking trails in North GeorgiaJul 11, 2018 • 4 min read
Georgia is one of the finer states in the South for a good hike. A wide swathe of the Appalachians forms a rocky band across the north of the state…
hikingSavannah for newcomersJul 11, 2018 • 4 min read
There are few cities in the USA that are as beautiful as Savannah. When most people think of the South, they think of moonlight and magnolias – but in…
art10 iconic Instagram spots in Atlanta (and how to get the best shot)May 8, 2018 • 5 min read
Atlanta may be best known for its love for Coca-Cola, but the city also boasts an artistic atmosphere that provides some seriously scenic shots for your…
family travel7 reasons to visit Augusta, GeorgiaMar 16, 2018 • 4 min read
Visiting Augusta, Georgia, has long been the holy grail for golf fanatics, thanks to the world-famous Masters Tournament that kicked off here in 1934. But…