Tag: Georgia
The Savannah Music Festival: in the spring of the year musicians from as far away as Mail, Mongolia, and Ireland and as nearby as New Orleans, Atlanta, and Nashville …
When you think of the first English settlements in the USA, you think of Jamestown and Williamsburg, but the one that really thrived and became a true city is …
Savannah, Georgia: it is a place where history sits alongside business alongside a vibrant music and arts scene. There is much to explore in Savannah. Here are several tips …
Situated up on a mountainous ridge overlooking the desert plains of Azerbaijan are a group of abandoned caves that shelter one of Georgia’s art treasures – the frescoes of …
In Atlanta, there are underground trains to move you among the seven terminals and the other areas of the airport. Makes sense: the Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport encompasses quite a …
Characterised by organic motifs, undulating curves and even bright colours, most travellers throughout Europe will have encountered Art Nouveau in some form or other. Whether it’s through Alphonse Mucha’s iconic …
“See those?” Giorgi points up to the small black figures walking up and down the jagged ridge, “That’s Chechnya. That’s the border patrol.” A patch of blue sky peers …
Scenes that go by quickly on the roadway, the slower pace or country roads, the different perspective that comes from walking along the Appalachian Trail or the Pacific Crest, …
The peaks of the Caucasus Mountains dwarf the crumbling defensive towers that are doing their best to reach up to the sky. High above the rest of Europe, for …
Across the United States and in other parts of the world, there are roads and streets, schools and community centers, colleges and church buildings and statues which honor Doctor …
The American south is a land of bustling cities, thriving small communities, and people and landscape that hold both diversity and connection, history and present and future. This contemporary …
The movie Conrack (based on Pat Conroy’s teaching memoir The Water is Wide) was my first introduction to isolated South Carolina islands like Daufuskie and their strong Gullah/Geechee culture. …