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Travel Blogs from Athens, United States
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This is NOT how you bike tour.
So I wanted to have one real good long bike trip while I was in the US over the summer. Constantly throughout biking on small roads in the middle of nowhere Wisconsin I just kept thinking, "I would never do this in China," while here I'm 100% ...
Portent of things to come?
... Mary Zoo likes to get up with at the "crack of noon" little more info was forthcoming. I do know that the weekend in Athens hadn't improved their senses of geography, as Sandy and Rose and their "friend" Greg came home via the most direct route they ...
Homecoming will never be the same
... and worldwide... It just seems so surreal. Craig's favourite was Maker's Mark whiskey so in memory, many shots we drank in Athens yesterday... Lets be honest, it's Homecoming weekend, he would've been disappointed if they hadn't been drank. The show ...
The Heritage
... Tennessee Wesleyan College has a beautiful campus gracing the downtown area; it's a four-year institution supported by the United Methodist Church. Woodlawn Bed & Breakfast serves gourmet breakfasts and is in a National Historic Register home built ...
Gettin rooted in Athens
After landing at stupid o'clock British time yesterday, we arrived in Athens. A fun old journey was had in our brand new pimpin' drug dealin' white Jeep as we drove from Atlanta to the hallowed land of the 40 Watt. Once we arrived at the hotel Ian ...
Athens and Roswell, Georgia
... at their Presbyterian Church. Supper is provided weekly as part of their youth activities. Afterwards Terry drove us around Athens, a beautiful older Georgia City with a major Georgia University campus. We saw large old plantation homes, the downtown ...
Athens and University of Georgia
... had breakfast which was pancakes, bacon and eggs, then Clarie, Gareth and I jumped in the car at 11.00am and drove to Athens, Georgia about 45 minutes from Atlanta. Athens is the home of the University of Georgia and mostly a student town. We arrived at ...
Stone Mountain, GA
Just a quick note to let you know that Zoe and I climbed Stone Mountain this morning (approx. elevation 17,432*). Photo is attached. Even with the Stone Mountain brochure, we have been unable to determine which three Civil War participants are carved ...
We have returned!
... visit, when I was terrified of coming over, this time I couldn't wait to get back here. We've now chilling in our hotel room in Athens, getting ready to go out and get some food before we go and see Craig's band down the road - a great pre cursor to three ...
"curtas"
... acredito. -- compras globalizadas 2 Quase tudo por aqui eh produzido na China, impressionante. Agora, em alguns lugares dos "states" eles estao fazendo uma campanha, para que as milhoes de bandeiras daqui, asteadas em todos os lugares, sejam ...
Camping Supplies & Street Art
Been searching for gas for our cooker but can only find propane everywhere in the USA... Mr Garmin eventually leads us to an outdoor adventure store that stocks the right mix... Double up and hit the road towards Asheville - University, Micro Brewery, ...
Tea is Extra Hun...
... ’t putting on a show. This is how they really are and were. Thursday night at the Western Sizzlin’ in Athens, Tennesee. Next Monday night…the White House. This is turning out to be a cool trip. Dispatch ...
Back to Athens and time to wait, and wait, and....
... for some good news re money and hitch. No news on both fronts. In the end we decided to stay in a Motel 8 (read cheap) in Athens itself. We went to a Chinese buffet for dinner, only because we knew they'd have veggies as we were both so sick of fried ...
Why, oh why, Ohio?
... saw was an adequate representation of the state.. which I feel it must be.. would a movie truly lie?). Finally, we made it to Athens. Though I'm not surprised to say we just about hated each other by that point. But all was made better when we met up ...
Going away night
Thank you to everyone who came to Mama Sid's! I know it must have been hard to come all the way to the eastside. Afterwards we headed to salsa night at the Ritz where Ross and Zach pimped us out! Enjoy the pics. Tomorrow I will commence my journey ...
First Entry
Six fun days left in my natural soil. Looking forward to this ridiculous adventure I am about to embark on. Not as nervous as I am excited but sure it will come to me. Feeling suprisingly at ease with what's to come. More later but thought I would get ...
Roadtrip - Augusta to Athens
... is a place called Rome and I am not joking! I bet there is a place called "New Moon" in Texas or Utah!! So Athens... and unlike its Mediterranean namesake this vibrant town is bursting at the seams with the young guys and gals from the university that ...
All we have to have are passports and cash
I am working hard to get everything wound up at work and get ready to leave. Asher asks everyday "Are we going to Australia today?". I can't wait til I am able to answer him "yes". I have made several lists and itineraries like I normally do ...
One day left
Alright, I am leaving tommorow for the wild blue yonder. Miami for three days and then down to the dominican for uh...two years. Yeah, I really am going. I know some of you never thought this long awaited, dragged out day would ever arrive, oh but it ...
The long Plane trip
A word about my blogs to start with. I am not a writer. I am writing this for information only. I will change from first to third person. I will have slang. I will have sentence fragments. Just struggle through and read it ...
One Day left
Forty Six days is a long time. You run through 2 billing cycles. These are things one should think about before booking a vacation that is that long. You should journal what you do for a couple of months. I know I am ...
Start of Log
... for 36 days. Hopefully, people will enjoy reading my entries as much as I did when everyone else was travelling and I was sitting in Athens studying. I am still in planning my trip and need to do a lot to get organized, so check this out closer to the ...
Stitches in Time
... her when birthdays roll around. And quilts are in the spotlight beginning this Sunday at the McMinn County Living Heritage Museum in Athens, Tennessee. Anyone who has ever made a quilt, wished they could make a quilt, or had a quilt on their bed ...
Athens to Albany
We were headed back to Atlanta to see the aquarium but got sidetracked by antiques and then covered bridges and then a brother. So we headed to Albany to see Carl, Jane and the gang. Had a wonderful time at dinner catching ...
Athens, the American version.
... , shower and cooking facilities. This is going to be a really American way to see America. On Monday night we arrived in Athens, which is a college town. The entire city (which isn’t small) is built solely to support the University of Georgia. The ...
Sibling Fun
... YOU!!!" We brewed a quick cup of coffee, ate some yogurt and granola, and headed out to the car. Next up: Athens, Ohio, and Mick's sister, Zannie, who had just started school at Ohio University. Our journey to Ohio was significantly lengthened when ...
Athens Georgia
... of the road experience of the trip! Locals were laughing! We went to a Belgian restaurant for soup and beer in the Athens downtown that looked like it hadn't changed much since the 1950s. On the 16th April we visited the Georgia Botanical Gardens - ...
Athens
We had a good time in Athens and it was a beautiful theatre. So, I found this quiz on line to see how much you know about Johnny Cash. I did alright when I went through it, but still learned some things that I didn't know before. ...
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