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Archive for April 2008

April 30th, 2008

Visit Zoo Atlanta

 
As the saying goes, there is plenty to see and to do at the zoo. As the weather warms up, it’s time to get out the house and explore some of the wonderful outdoor attractions in and around Atlanta. If you are visiting or new to the city, don’t miss stopping by the zoo. Your […]

By Claudine -- 4 comments

April 29th, 2008

Atlanta Botanical Garden

Now is the time to visit the Atlanta Botanical Garden. In May Blue False Indigo, Georgia Plume, Bromeliad, Hoya, Maiko and San Carlos Festival are in bloom. Indoor and outdoor plant collections offer a brilliant display of color. With a CityPass, you can visit the Atlanta Botanical Gardens and five other Atlanta attractions for […]

By Claudine -- 0 comments

April 28th, 2008

Navigating Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport

Hartsfield-Jackson  is one of the busiest airports in the United States, and it is easy to get lost or to pay too much money for parking. The airport has both long-term parking and short-term parking on-site. You can also find out if the parking lot is full before you go to the airport.
The airport […]

By Claudine -- 1 comment

April 27th, 2008

Dinner at the Geisha House

The Geisha House in Atlantic Station was not at all what I expected. I envisioned Geisha fluttering throughout the restaurant, wearing elaborate kimonos and pouring tea.
I thought that I’d hear soft music, the type you hear while floating off to sleep, during a relaxing massage. I read Memoirs of a Geisha, after all. So, […]

By Claudine -- 2 comments

April 26th, 2008

A Day at the Park

 
It was a perfect day for exercising at the public park in Cartersville, Ga.
 
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April 24th, 2008

Atlanta Weekend Calendar

Here are some events that you won’t want to miss in Atlanta for the weekend of April 26-27.
A Midsummer’s Night Dream through May 4th
The play is being performed through May 4th at the New Shakespeare Tavern in Atlanta. 499 Peachtree Street. Call
404.874.5299 for more information or visit the Shakespeare Tavern site for specific dates […]

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April 23rd, 2008

Freecycle: Receive What You Need

Have you ever used The Freecycle Network? I have received and given away several items through this noteworthy site. With more than 4 million members around the globe, Freecycle allows people in Atlanta (and anywhere else) to give away items that they don’t need to people who could use them. At this writing, there […]

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April 22nd, 2008

Newcomer’s Groups in Atlanta

Are you new to Atlanta and looking for people to hang out with. Actually, even if you have been in the area around, you should take a look at some of the Atlanta area meetup groups. Meetup is actually a national Internet social phenomenom. People with like interest can locate others with like interests at […]

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April 21st, 2008

Atlanta Development: Hotels in the Horizon

As the saying goes, there’s always something new planned in Atlanta. This year is no different. Several hotels are opening in Atlanta by the end of the year, and at least two more Atlanta hotels are planned for the Buckhead area next year.
Three New W Hotels
Three new W Hotels are scheduled to open in Atlanta […]

By Claudine -- 1 comment

April 19th, 2008

Earth Day

There’s still time to celebrate Earth Day at the Chattahoochee Nature Center in Roswell, Ga.  The Kids Fest is taking place until 3 p.m. today. For this Earth Day celebration, children can meet Captain Planet, and wander through 20 booths and interactive activities.Children and adults can learn about living green following Earth Day by cleaning […]

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