Southeast Travel

Learn about the Southeast and find fun things to do and see in Southern states like Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, and the Carolinas.

Northeast Georgia’s Weekend Getaways

A beautiful fall day in Georgia!

When I was growing up, my dad loved to take surprise trips to the Georgia mountains. We were generally given a minimal amount of time to get ready to ride, and very little information about where we would spend the day. Consequently, we did not make use of the many [...]

Georgia’s Midlands

While many are familiar with the big cities, mountains and beaches of Georgia tourism offerings, be sure that the magic of the midlands is not overlooked. If you have never spent any time in the magnolia midlands of Georgia, then here are a few places to check out.

Lake Mayers (Boxley) – Spend the day fishing, boating, [...]

The Lighthouses of the Georgia Coastline

When it comes to remarkable structures that are as impressive as they are invaluable, there are few buildings that measure up like the American lighthouses. Consequently, these towering lights are a favorite tourist attraction all along America’s coastlines. Georgia tourism department offers you 6 opportunities to visit the lighthouses of the Georgia coastline. Here is a [...]

Five Famed Georgia Cities

Depending on your interest and how much time you have to devote, there is a long list of “must do or see” locations included in Georgia tourism. You will find quiet towns like Breman and historic mountain regions like the foothills and peaks of the Blue Ridge Parkway. There is the excitement of big cities like [...]

Exploring Savannah, Georgia’s Historic Locations

Savannah, Georgia is a city known for its many beautiful historic buildings and homes. Come spend a few days enjoying the warmth and hospitality of this Georgia city. [...]

Paddle Georgia 2009

I’m a huge fan of little boats and would love to someday make this week long trip with Paddle Georgia. This year the group is touring the Coosawatte and Oostanaula rivers. The Rome News-Tribune has an interesting article about this year’s June 20th Paddle Georgia trip.

Paddle Georgia Webpage
Mariettta Woman Trains for Paddle Georgia
CNN Reports on [...]

The Economic Downtown Presents New Opportunities for Southeast Travel

Gas cost about half of what it did last year but many are still staying home this summer. While the economy may justify cutting back on expensive trips I believe this only presents new opportunities to visit places close to home. [...]

Places to Visit in Georgia From A to Z

Known as the Peach State, Georgia is a place of diversity. You can spend a day beach combing, back packing or boating as you revel in its beauty. Relax as you watch the animals at the zoo, aquarium or a wooded knoll, or step back in time while visiting cities rich in southern style. But no matter what your interest, Georgia tourism has plenty to offer. [...]