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An Art Lover’s Weekend Guide to Atlanta

If you’re looking for an out-of-town getaway with great food, a lively entertainment scene and some of the best year-round weather in the country, Atlanta easily makes its way to the top of the list….
Weekend Getaways

1 Atlanta Weekend, 4 Ways: Locals Share Their Secrets

Atlanta is bursting with things to explore, from colorful neighborhoods to museums to an endless amount of restaurants. Like most cities of its magnitude, it’s not a one-size-fits-all destination — there is something for every…
Eat + Drink

Atlanta’s Top Sports Bars for Game Day

Atlanta sports bars know how to create an electric game day atmosphere. The Big Peach is home to several college fanbases and one NFL team, so on Saturday and Sunday, the bars are ready. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Miawz7MFZbY[/embed]…
Tips + Trends

4 Reasons Atlanta’s Midtown Neighborhood Is the Perfect Base to Explore ‘The A’

ATL. Hotlanta. The A. No matter what you call it, the city of Atlanta is sure to leave an impression on you … or so I’d been told. You see, before recently, I had never…
Tips + Trends

Every Dog Has Its Day in Atlanta: Here’s Where to Take Your Pet

Training your pup can be hard—but traveling with them has gotten a lot easier with the increase in pet-friendly restaurants, hotels and other amenities. In Atlanta, you’ll find a range of great spots to practice…
Culture + Style

Unique Atlanta Activities Beloved by the Locals

Restaurants, landmarks, historical sites — these are the sort of entries you’d expect on a city’s must-see list. A collection of diminutive doors scattered throughout a neighborhood? Not so much. But if you want to…
Road Trips

An Epic Outdoor Adventure Road Trip Through the South

The South was meant to be enjoyed out of doors. Whether you’re a first-time hiker or a veteran mountaineer, you’ll find plenty to occupy your daylight hours on this road trip from Atlanta, to Knoxville, Tennessee…
Outdoors

5 Scenic Running Routes through Intown Atlanta

If you’re a runner, you know it’s not just a fabulous way to sweat out stress, boost endorphins and strengthen your quads, but also a great way to get the lay of the land in…
Culture + Style

3 Atlanta Neighborhoods Made for Art Lovers

Puppets, 3D printing, folk art, Renzo Piano, goats. These are just a few of the disparate components that make up the eccentric and flourishing Atlanta arts scene. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Miawz7MFZbY[/embed] If you’re craving an arts stroll while…
Kid-Friendly

5 Affordable — and Kid-Approved — Activities in Atlanta

Once known primarily as a railroad hub that helped open the South to trade and settlers, Atlanta is becoming an ever more popular tourist destination thanks to its expanding list of world-class restaurants, activities and cultural…
Culture + Style

Discover Atlanta’s Dazzling and Historic Fox Theater

Atlanta’s historic Fox Theatre. (Photo: Bob Hughes/Brilliance Photography) Originally built as a religious shrine, Atlanta’s Fox Theatre was bought and reopened as a lavishly decorated movie theatre in 1929. The building’s design, imagined by architect…
Culture + Style

Escape Steamy “Hotlanta” at These Cooler Than Cool Indoor Spaces

Chill out with contemporary and classical art at Atlanta’s High Museum. (Photo: Courtesy of High Museum of Art) When Atlanta’s temperatures climb, visitors soon realize the city’s steamy heat is no joke. Spend a day…
Tips + Trends

Right on Peachtree: How to Get Around Atlanta

Sometimes it seems all of Atlanta is on Peachtree Street. (Photo: Alamy) “It’s right on Peachtree.” If you’ve traveled to Atlanta and ever asked for directions, chances are you’ve heard this as your reply. The…
Eat + Drink

Can’t Eat Another Peach? Hit Up Atlanta’s Sauciest Pizzerias

Whether you like thin crusts or thick, white sauce or red, Atlanta’s pizzerias have you covered. (Photo: Stocksy) Chicago and New York aren’t the only U.S. cities that lay claim to exceptional pizza. Atlanta offers…
Tips + Trends

Dive Into Atlanta’s Unexpected Underwater Worlds

Atlanta is home to a surprising amount of sea life. (Photo: Alamy) The state of Georgia isn’t typically synonymous with sea life. When you consider Atlanta, thoughts of whale sharks, manta rays, and dolphins probably…
Tips + Trends

Atlanta’s Not Fooling Around When it Comes to Being “The Big Peach”

Everything is peachy keen in the Big Peach. (Photo: Alamy) Atlanta is America’s undisputed capital of all things peach. Affectionately coined the “Big Peach,” Atlanta has peach-themed street names, license plates, events, and foodstuffs that…
Culture + Style

See Where the Magic Happens on Behind-the-Scenes Tours of Atlanta’s Top Sights

Sealife abounds at the Georgia Aquarium. (Photo: Alamy) Atlanta is a city brimming with Southern warmth and charm, and welcomes visitors to get up-close-and-personal with the city’s myriad sights. Many of Atlanta’s attractions boast unique…
Eat + Drink

Where to Fill Up on Old-South-Meets-New-South Flavors in Atlanta

Dig into one of Atlanta’s best burgers at The Vortex. (Photo: Colin Murphy) Coined the “Empire City of the South,” Atlanta encompasses nearly 50 square miles, with distinct neighborhoods and suburbs thrown into the mix….
Eat + Drink

5 Best Places for Finger-Lickin’ Fried Chicken in the Big Peach

Atlanta’s ever-growing and ever-changing food scene still leaves room for a few constants: You can always get a good sweet tea and you never have to go far for tasty fried chicken. Here are our top…