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Atlanta Slideshow
Atlanta
Travel Blogs from Atlanta, United States
On the road again
... back in the UK for me we are now back on the travels with a road trip over the US. We left Murfreesboro yesterday for Atlanta, GA as today Mandi had a visa appointment with the French consulate for her teaching assistant visa. We are going to meet up ...
Atlanta - Good friends, Good times
Christina has two friends that live in Atlanta, Stephanie and Rhonda, so we took the opportunity to go through Atlanta and spend some time with them and their families, it was wonderful to see everyone. A big thank you goes out to them all for all ...
Fired Up and Ready to Go
... . We will be taking advantage of the long weekend to attend the Inauguration of Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States, January 20th. Before then, however, we will be celebrating Anita's Birthday. She doesn't know it yet but there is a ...
Thats All Folks
... E 14, our plane is sitting at the gate and we expect to begin boarding at 8pm. We traveled back from Macon to Atlanta today, Took some diversions along the way to look at the Scenery. In particular the High Falls State Park Its been a ...
Atlanta - mini-vaca continued
22 Oct 2004 Today I arrived in Atlanta to visit Juan, Ronda and the kids. Last time I was here, Chloe was afraid of me, so we'll see how it goes this time. I arrived around 8:00, and met Juan at John's house for a bachelor party. It was a small party, ...
Onward to EveryBus
... to the Northeast side where they live. Getting there just before noon, so not too bad after all. We now have relaxed in Atlanta with George & Joanne, camped out in their condo parking, for a few days and Monday morning we will head out to North ...
Peaches 'n' such!!!!
... to sleep relatively early, as Matty had work the next day and we wanted to get back on the road and up to Atlanta early for some sightseeing. We enjoyed the second-story porch the next morning, sipping on French-pressed coffee and basking in the perfect ...
The Longest Flight
I'm not 100% positive about this, but that may have been the longest flight I have ever been on at one time. 11 1/2 hours. Very unpleasant after a ...
Gearing up for our trip
It's time for another birthday trip. It seems we just returned from our Central America cruise, a surprise for my birthday in January, and here we are ready to go again! As usual, Michael wants to stay true to his promise to himself of taking a trip ...
Last week in Kenya
Let me just start by saying that we witnessed nature in its finest! During safari today we were watching a lion eat it's kill when all a sudden our driver, Joseph, starts booking it in the other directions. When all of us were thinking "no, ...
En Route to Rio
Well, we're off on another international trip. We spent the day running last-minute errands and confirming everything - flight, hotel, etc. Everything's set and we're ready to go to Rio de Janeiro. Thank goodness Anita's passport finally arrived. We were ...
2nd week
Sopa Everyone! Everything is still going amazing. So many new things, so little time. If I had the option, I would extend this trip because 3 weeks is way too short (no offense cheryl, your wedding is way more important!!! :) ) BUT, if I ...
DragonCon- The First Day (Nathan)
... be a good thing, as it gives the user a bit more control, which came in handy for some dark photos. We arrived at Atlanta, Georgia after noon and checked in at our hotel... the original hotel we'd reserved went out of business, so we were transferred to ...
Hot-Town in Every Way
... as I had begun writing about capitals. I ate the best Fried Green Tomatoes I ever tasted in a restaurant at Underground Atlanta afterwards. I've also visited MLK's memorial and grave (run-down looking), and Ebeneezer Baptist; and Jimmy Carter's library ...
Back to the States
... plenty of that. So, with bags packed, we take one last stroll around the resort, take a few final pictures and then board the bus for our 1 1/2 hour ride back to Montego Bay Airport on our way back to Atlanta. We will be planning our next trip ...
Atlanta
... able to get electric so I wasn't able to post last night. Today we started out in Atlanta, Illinois which is known for it's library/museum, clock tower, murals, smiley face water tower, and a giant holding a hot ...
Atlanta
Atlanta was a bit of a disappointment. Bus took forever to arrive as there was a big student protest over an execution that was planned for that night. Then as I stepped off the Greyhound, I accidentally bumped into this woman who wasn't ...
Birthday in Brazil
March 19, 2006: Well once again, we are in the planning stage for another great trip out of the country. This time it's a celebration of Michael's birthday (I won't tell his age). So we thought we'd head over to one of his favorite countries to bask in ...
Day 4: Savannah Brunch and Atlanta TURNING POINT
... decided to sit in the visitor center with the 80 year old security guard and look at arrow heads. Awesome. We got to Atlanta at about 7PM and drove around downtown , thru Georgia Tech, turner field, etc.....nice place. We then headed to ...
At Lanta
I managed to sleep well last night, although woke up before my alarm at 9am. I planned to walk along Peachtree street to find somewhere for breakfast. A man saw me walking and started to ask me what I was looking for. He was a fairly dodgy looking ...
Planning
The planning process has started. Planning for just about everything that is - our German wedding celebration, Oliver's Green Card application, and of course our travels for the summer. At this point the month of July is just about confirmed. ...
Six days and counting
I've only got six days until I ship out for my new life as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Dominican Republic, and I'm pumped. With only a few loose ends to tie up I'm starting to realize that I am actually doing this. Luckily, I've had help along the way ...
Executive Summary
These are sad, sad days. We're back in Atlanta, after being on the road for just about 3.5 months. It's been an incredible trip with fantastic memories - ones that we'll have to live off of for the next few years to come. Thanks to all ...
Atlanta
... with white cheddar cheese, the world would be a kinder, albeit heavier, place. Today, after sleeping in, I tried to navigate Atlanta's streets. I had read a guide book of Anne's and decided to 'make for' (still using that phrase) the Atlanta ...
Georgia
Here we are in Georgia...Atlanta, better said. We got to visit a few nice places, like Consolidated Gold Mine, Coca-Cola World, Downtown Atlanta and Cahlonega(a small town full of cowboys :P) It was a great stop. Our next ...