Carol Carter
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Journalist Carol Carter writes and edits for Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau.

Posted March 20, 2023
Revitalizing One of the Atlanta’s Most Historic Neighborhoods — South Downtown
South Downtown Atlanta is getting a new lease on life.

Posted March 1, 2023
Big Games Always on at Atlanta Sports Bars
You can watch the big game at home. Or, better idea, you can head to one of Atlanta’s popular sports bars.

Posted February 9, 2023
Chill Out at Atlanta’s Game Bars and Bowling Alleys
Whether you’re a born competitor or just like to relax by playing games with friends, Atlanta has a gaming spot for you.

Posted January 17, 2023
The Sweetest Gift Ideas for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is a day for showing your loved one how much you care. Lucky for you, we have a few ideas on how to do that here in Atlanta!

Posted January 13, 2023
Budget-Friendly Things to Do for Valentine’s Day in Atlanta
Valentine's Day in the city doesn't have to break the bank. See our picks for free and cheap things to do for Valentine's Day in Atlanta.

Posted November 11, 2022
Where to Go for Dinner and Dancing in Atlanta
APT 4B Eclipse di Luna Johnny’s Hideaway Lloyd’s Pizza Party Negril Painted Duck Rock Steady Whiskey Mistress

Posted November 9, 2022
Here’s Where To See Holiday Lights In Atlanta
Where can you see holiday light displays in Atlanta and nearby? Here are our picks for the best places to see Christmas lights in Atlanta.

Posted November 1, 2022
Buckhead Hotels: Perfect Venues for your Atlanta Business Meeting
Choose a Buckhead hotel for your next business meeting.

Posted October 28, 2022
Atlanta Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving for Dine-in and Takeout
Atlanta restaurants give you your choice choice of dining in on Thanksgiving Day or taking out.

Posted October 25, 2022
Atlanta Attractions Open on Thanksgiving Day
The long-range weather forecast for Thanksgiving Day in Atlanta looks perfect for getting out of the house.

Posted October 12, 2022
Corporate Volunteer Opportunities in Atlanta
It’s no surprise that Atlanta, the heart of the American civil rights movement and a city known for its welcoming nature, is a city that likes to give back to the community.

Posted September 23, 2022
Where to Play Trivia In Atlanta
if you feel the need to sharpen your trivia skills, we've rounded up the most popular Atlanta hangouts where trivia is The Thing.

Posted August 31, 2022
Things To Do Near Emory University
Hey there, Emory students. Classes and studying come first. But sometimes you need to relax.

Posted August 25, 2022
Arts ATL: Must-See Fall Plays, Performances and Exhibits in Atlanta
Autumn in Atlanta is an exciting time, and nothing brings more thrills than Atlanta’s outstanding arts community.

Posted August 5, 2022
Atlanta Pride Survival Guide
Atlanta is home to the largest Pride Festival in the Southeast. We've compiled a few tips to help you navigate around the festival and the city.

Posted August 4, 2022
Favorite Things to Do During the Week in Atlanta
Looking for things to do during the week in Atlanta? Here are a few ideas.

Posted July 18, 2022
Cool Hangouts and Hot Spots in Atlanta
Atlanta has lots of cool places to hang out. Discover the best hangouts and hot spots in every Atlanta neighborhood.

Posted July 13, 2022
Most Affordable and Family-Friendly Group Dining Options in Atlanta
Bringing a youth group to Atlanta? Consult this list of budget dining choices perfect for youth groups.

Posted May 19, 2022
Top 13 Things To Do for Adult Birthday Parties in Atlanta
Who says grown-ups can't have fun parties? Not Atlanta. Discover the best things to do for adult birthday parties in Atlanta.

Posted May 12, 2022
Georgia Resorts Offer Unique Event Venues
Atlanta is home to a wealth of unique venues for meetings. In addition, resorts no more than an hour outside of the city offer meeting venues that come with options for after-hours relaxation on golf courses, on horseback, in a spa or on a trail.

Posted May 9, 2022
Where to Drink Tea in Atlanta
The South is known for sweet tea – that is, black tea, brewed, mixed with water and sugar and served over ice.

Posted April 29, 2022
Celebrate Mother’s Day in Atlanta with Brunch and Gifts
Mother’s Day is May 9. Atlanta restaurants are ready to make it a great day for telling Mom, “Thanks for all you do.”

Posted April 17, 2022
Atlanta Spring Sports Lineup
The spring weather in Atlanta is perfect for catching a game or two while you’re in town.

Posted March 31, 2022
Atlanta’s Amazing Attractions Offer One-of-a-Kind Experiences
Atlanta’s amazing attractions are second to none. See world premieres on an Atlanta stage, marvel at the world’s largest fish at Georgia Aquarium and visit a variety of museums including one dedicated to puppets.

Posted March 24, 2022
Things to Do for Spring Break in Atlanta
Get ready, get set – for a super fun spring break in Atlanta. Bring the family, where – we promise – you’ll find a city full of fun things to do for the entire family.

Posted March 22, 2022
Unique Atlanta Venues with a Nod to History
If your company is planning a small corporate retreat and you”re wishing for a venue with more personality than four walls and a table, consider one of these options in Atlanta.

Posted February 7, 2022
Visit Three National Parks in Atlanta
Atlanta is home to three national parks: Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park, Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park and the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area.

Posted November 23, 2021
Is Atlanta a Good Place To Visit? Here Are The Top 35+ Reasons
Thinking about visiting Atlanta? Explore 35 reasons to plan a trip to Atlanta.

Posted October 7, 2021
Sports Events in Atlanta this Fall
Atlanta Braves They did it again — four division titles in a row. Yes, our Atlanta Braves advanced to the playoffs and will meet the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Division Series for Games 1 and 2 in Milwaukee on Oct.

Posted August 30, 2021
Things to Do this Autumn in Atlanta
Fall fun is in the air at these popular Atlanta attractions. See what’s new and add these places to your Atlanta itinerary.

Posted April 21, 2021
Got Merch? Support Atlanta Restaurants and Get Cool Stuff
Many of Atlanta’s restaurants sell merchandise in either their stores or online.

Posted February 10, 2021
So Many Reasons To Visit Atlanta In The Spring
Springtime is the perfect time to visit Atlanta.

Posted December 2, 2020
21 New Things to Do in Atlanta 2021
We’ve all seen the memes kicking 2020 to the curb, but as crazy as it was, 2020 reminded us of some of the things we took for granted while inspiring us to try new things (or old ones in a different way).

Posted April 29, 2020
Atlanta History Trivia: Test Your Knowledge of ATL’s Past
How's your knowledge of Atlanta history? Here's a little test to take while you're thinking about that future ATL visit.

Posted June 19, 2019
Free Outdoor Movies in Atlanta
Catch a free outdoor movie this summer.

Posted November 16, 2017
Celebrate Christmas with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
If you’ve never attended a holiday concert presented by the Grammy Award-winning Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO), you are missing out.

Posted September 1, 2017
Where to See Atlanta’s Civil Rights Monuments
Atlanta is widely known as the spiritual center of the American civil rights movement.

Posted May 11, 2016
8 Things to Do in Atlanta After Graduation
Can you believe it? You have graduated. Wow. No more all night study sessions.