We go zombie hunting in rural northern Georgia.
When given the chance to hunt zombies, you do it. OK, fine. I wasn't hunting zombies, since they don't exist. I was hunting actors who portray zombies on the hit TV show The Walking Dead. I was also on the lookout for easily recognizable shooting locations from the show. Mainly, I was heading to Senoia, the Georgia town that stands in for the fictional small town of Woodbury in the show's third season.
Read More
A guide to spending the weekend in the Crescent City.
Some things never change, and occasionally that's all right. Consider New Orleans. Some of the names have changed. And then there was Katrina. But for the most part, the music and the people haven't changed in 100 years. And then there's the food. It has evolved, but it's still distinctly New Orleans.
Read More
Michigan doesn't have the only Detroit. How do the rest stack up?
Everyone knows the story of Detroit—the once-world class city that is now little more than a large expanse of empty land occasionally dotted with buildings, some of them occupied, many of them not—but did you know that Detroit, Michigan is but one of the many cities called Detroit throughout the country?
Read More
How the city's cultural heritage remains a vital factor today.
New Orleans, "the Big Easy," where crawfish are sold by the pound, liquor flows freely, and the combination of washboard and accordion is second only to the more famous duo, beignets and café au lait, not to mention red beans and rice. It's a city with a rich multicultural heritage, whose roots run deeper than the mighty Mississippi. It is a truly unique American city.
Read More
Make sure to remember these items on your upcoming vacation.
Thankfully, many people are about to enjoy their Spring Break vacations, and with that often comes with a whirlwind of packing. Last-minute packing often comes along with forgetting things, so we're here to help. Here are the top five things you need to bring on your spring break getaway-if you're opting to go somewhere warmer, that is.
Read More
How the internet has impacted the travel industry.
"It’s e-business or it’s out of business,” was often heard in the early days of the internet, convincing traditional “brick and mortar” companies to conduct their business online. Most of them eventually did. In fact, it was inevitability for most of the world’s businesses, even if some companies piloted by Baby Boomers or their antecedents went kicking and screaming into the new electronic era.
Read More
