This summer are you looking to add some adventure to your summer vacation? How about exploring nature and the great outdoors? There are plenty of places to have an amazing outdoor vacation near Roswell. Whether you want to hike up some of the Georgia mountains for a challenge, or camp out at a state park with kids, there is something for everyone. Check... [Read more...]

This weekend, Columbia, South Carolina holds an annual Blues Festival in MLK Jr. Park of-its trendy nightlife district-Five Points. Friday night they've got a pretty incredible line-up like The Elaine Townsend Blues Band and Damon Fowler.  Saturday is the real treat however, with a line-up that includes Cultivation, Mike Nazarenko and The Falsehoods and,... [Read more...]

Traveling with children can be a tall order, especially when they are younger and have shorter attention spans. I know that when I was a kid, it took a lot more than just a round of “punch buggy” to keep me occupied. Nowadays, it seems like every family has a television mounted in their minivan, with their kids’ eyes glued to the screen watching their... [Read more...]

Ahhh Disney World- the land of enchantment, the Magic Kingdom and apparently a hotbed of misdemeanors, bad manners and mispent youth.  I found this article "Confessions of a Disney Cast Member" and it cracked me up! The name tag story is hysterical and now I totally know what happened to my god-daughter's stroller outside of the Space Mountain... [Read more...]

It is beautiful this time of year in Roswell.  All the flowers are in bloom, the sun is shining and the humidity hasn't gotten here yet.   All in all, Spring in metro-Atlanta is probably the most beautiful place on Earth.  I do however, have a second place contender for most beautiful and that would be Spain.  It is gorgeous this time of year and Barcelona... [Read more...]

Over the weekend I visited North Georgia wine country and attended a wine tasting at Three Sisters Vineyards. It was an easy drive up to Dahlonega and the weather was beautiful.  Once you get to downtown Dahlonega you've got tons of eateries, wine rooms and shops to visit but don't dally because the wine tastings at Three Sisters only last until 5pm. We... [Read more...]

You won't believe your eyes, even seeing these places in person. Worldwide, there are unique trees, kingdoms, glaciers, and wildlife that you wouldn't see anywhere else. Even after just seeing photos of these places, you're going to want to see them in person. Where's the most unique place that you've ever visited? Click here for more. Read More →

I headed out of Willeo Creek at Roswell around 4 in the morning on Friday and made it to New Orleans in 7 hours! I went to New Orleans for a wedding and it was absolutely beautiful. We stayed at the Bourbon Orleans and I would highly reccomend the hotel. It was right in the French Quarter and within walking distance to everything we needed. It was so sad to see... [Read more...]

Georgia has many places that are off the beaten path that are very interesting and fun places to go. I found a list of Georgia's "Country" Roads that are great to take a weekend or day trip and become one with nature. A list of them can be found here. Read More →

Priceline.com and Expedia.com have added new features to their sites to improve the web travel planning experience. Priceline.com's Price Maps shows hotel rates and "name your own price" bids on interactive maps, and Expedia.com incorporated a national parks page for national park trip planning. A new site, OhRanger.com will be a help if you're planning a trip... [Read more...]