Atlanta
Travel Blogs from Atlanta, United States
Another New Beginning
... Arkansas and Atlanta. Endless interviews had me jumping on and off planes again until I finally accepted a position back in Atlanta. Unemployment officially ends on Monday promptly at 7:45AM. The past week has been particularly busy ...
A trip to the Smokey Mountains
... We had fun playing Black Jack and Texas Hold'em in the evening, and then had a good brekkie and made our way back to Atlanta this arvi. Den is straight back into his busy life of picking kids up, and going to feed the homeless this ...
"I have a feeling we forgot to pack something..."
... like me to pull over, stop the car and make sure?" Such was our drive from our home in Greenville, South Carolina to Atlanta to catch the flight that would take us to Philly, then Frankfurt, and then Florence (Italy, not South Carolina!) and, ...
New York State - and back to Atlanta!
... international mailing list! I even got to celebrate the 4th of July with Americans! However it is really great to be back in Atlanta now and enjoying my last few days with son Matt again, before flying home to see my long lost family,and Trevor Waugh, ...
A New York Minute in Atlanta
... , triple-layer wall of kids plastered against the glass. Must have been an interesting creature...I wouldn't know. Across Atlanta's Centennial Olympic Park, I found the world headquarters for CNN. They offer a tour that takes guests through ...
The Excitement Is Building- Night Before Departing
Well as always, the night before any of our trips is usually going over all that we want to take and deciding on those things that are really necessary. One of our favorite must-take items is tons of snack (a few sweet treats and lots ...
The Price of Gas
I thought ya'll might like to see the price of gas along the way. This entry is my gas journal: Date State PRG Spent Odometer Notes 3/27 GA $3.18 $40.00 unkn 3/30 SC $3.07 ...
Atlanta
... hours!!! Anyway, we did, and it was so wonderful to see my beloved brother's smiling face at the gate in Atlanta as we walked through. The airports are sooo huge in the US. Once you have gone through security, you often ...
We'll Miss Ya'll
Well, today is the day and we are now sitting at Atlanta Hartsfield airport waiting for our flight to San Juan, Puerto Rico. It was great to have the chance to see many of our friends over the past couple weeks to have a long goodbye. We will ...
Travel Day Home
... on the ground for Atlanta to open. We couldn't get off the plane since Augusta was not an international airport. We finally got into Atlanta by about 10:30. At this point, we waited for our bags to come out so we could go through customs. Two of our ...
Visiting the down town Atlanta
We spend the day with J's cousin. She had not seen him in over 10 years. It was good to meet him and catch up. We visited the World of Coco-Cola, CNN and Centennial Olympic Park. Did you know that Coco-Cola would be green if colouring weren't added to it ...
Getting Ready for My Trip
... pick it back up. I've already run into roadblocks just in the planning phase such as a Brazilian visa from the consulate in Atlanta. No problem, the lady told me. You just come in and we process it. Well, I cam ...
USA to Africa
To break up our trip a little, we flew to Atlanta and stayed with relatives for two ...
Departing into the Future Filled With Hope
... great anticipation and hope we wait to see what will become of this change that was promised. I guess he can do whatever he likes, right. After all he is now the President of The United States Of America. Who just happens to be African-American. ...
Day Three
... on Sunday. The drive itself was uneventful, just long. But I woke up with a scratchy throat and by the time we reached Atlanta I had a full blown cold. After getting checked in (by the way I managed to get a great deal on our room talking the front ...
Adventure is my middle name....
... memory has never been stellar,so enjoy what I can remember of the days. Lastly, I will return. I might not love the city of Atlanta but the people who live there I cherish above all else. To my students: Have a great summer and practice! To my friends and ...
Coke, CNN and Baseball
... the baseball with my energy already being sapped and really couldn't enjoy it fully. The game was between the struggling home team (Atlanta Braves) versus the all conquering New York Yankees. There was a lot of people who have come to Atlanta from New ...
Chatanooga Atlanta MLK
... room before having a lovely meal in Wylies (Southern style crab cakes & pecan trout). Day 345 Monday 10/10/05 Dahlonega - Atlanta Stewart started off the day with another interesting haircut! The barber shop here is in the main square and has very ...
Atlanta and my first run in a long time
Was up and had breakfast with Gareth and he asked me if I wanted to go for a run with him, which I said yes, so we drove to this park he like to run & train around it was a Multi premise park with baseball fields and playgrounds for kids and a couple of ...
Can't Beat the Feeling.
... Lemon, Caroline enjoyed the Delaware Punch which was a drink from Honduras. We then wandered around Peachtree and visited Underground Atlanta Which is a shopping and leisure area built as the name suggests underground, bit like Covent Garden. Our general ...
Atlanta!
... of seven years and one year respectively. It was fantastic to simply catch up with them and exchange news from both ends. Atlanta, in virtually all respects is contradictory to New York. Instead of tall, stoned structures one is treated to lush green ...
Take me back to the start
... thoughts and emotions and incredibly vivid memories provoking the earlier. I'm in the first hour of my four hour layover in Atlanta and I need something to do but I don't think writing can appease a potent combination of restlessness and wanderlust. Good ...
Home of the Braves
Scary scary Atlanta. Fiona hasn't been feeling too well lately, getting dizzy spells and feeling sick every so often. Decided to take her to the hospital to get checked up. Unfortunatley if you don't have private medical insurance in the USA then your ...
a short stopover at Iwonas
... months in the West Coast, but slowly I started to miss home. Meanwhile I spent a couple of hours at the airport in Atlanta, thus having done a stay in Georgia and - at least theoretically - in the Olympics game city. The clowds below us looked ...
Speeding and nuptials
Thankfully mom was kinder this morning, and I woke up quite late. I was still facing an absolute loss of appetite, and Faheem Chacha and Afifa Chachi were beginning to get worried now. Kamran was supposed to leave for Chicago in the afternoon. After ...
To Tokyo!
From Atlanta to Tokyo, we get to fly in Business class. Within one minute of sitting down, we were approached by a stewardess who said, `Would you like some orange juice, champagne, or mimosa?`. It was a very comfortable 13.5 ...
Itinerary - Our Best Guess
... We drove from Bergamo to Bellagio, Italy located right on Lake Como August 27 - We drove back to Milan and took a flight to Atlanta August 27 to September 10 - We stayed in Atlanta and prepared for the drive to Maine September 12 to December 13 - ...
Airport Visit
Atlanta Airport Visit I need to learn how to sleep on a plane, i must have tried 25 different positions but couldnt get comfy. The one with your legs in the air looked like it was going to be favourite but apart from it looking strange it put alot of ...

