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RE: Buying a car for four months in Atlanta, Georgia

by nutraxfornerves 30 April 2012

Crud, I goofed. I mentally put you in Athens, Georgia, home of the University of Georgia, not in Atlanta. Atlanta has an additional…
RE: Buying a car for four months in Atlanta, Georgia

by nutraxfornerves 30 April 2012

Zipcar has no service in Athens, Georgia.
Re: Road trip through Alabama, Georgia and the Carolina's

by jthewitt76 16 January 2011

It sounds like you might want to stick to U.S. Highway 17 along the Carolina/GA coast for at least a portion of your trip before heading…
RE: 2+ months in the States, recommendations on what to do?

by ref_traveller 14 November 2010

One of the unique things about American college culture are "college towns" like Ann Arbor, MI, Chapel Hill, NC, State College, PA, etc.…
Re: US roadtrip - the south

by BlueRusso 04 July 2010

Birmingham might be more interesting than Montgomery. It's become a major educational and medical center. Vicksburg is definitely interes…
RE: Atlanta to Charleston...any suggestions?

by mrpenney 05 March 2010

It ain't on I-20, but given these preferences . . . >My partner and I really like food, beer and music... I'd really like to hear of…
RE: Athens, Georgia on saturday 5 Sept

by archstanton 09 June 2009

Interesting. I've been through columbus before on the way to auburn and stopped at a store there but never really saw anything of the…
RE: Party on East Coast Roadtrip - NY to Miami?

by mrpenney 05 June 2009

Wow, you like the beach. By the time you've stopped in every beach town between Atlantic City and Miami, which seems to be pretty close…
RE: Athens, Georgia on saturday 5 Sept

by LeSaboteur 05 June 2009

Since it seems like you'll have some time on your hands, you should take the time to visit Columbus, GA. Southwest of Atlanta on the…
RE: Athens, Georgia on saturday 5 Sept

by cobb 03 June 2009

Classes will be in session. Try the Road House Bar, then the Georgia Bar, then Milloy Osheas. Eat at the Grill. Sometimes there are bands…
RE: Athens, Georgia on saturday 5 Sept

by beachiscalling 03 June 2009

Oh, plenty of people will be there! You'll have a blast--Athens is a cool town.
RE: Athens, Georgia on saturday 5 Sept

by bzookaj 03 June 2009

>do you think Athens will be dead on that day? No. The entire college does not pack up and leave town for each away game. Only a sizeable…
Athens, Georgia on saturday 5 Sept

by archstanton 03 June 2009

Hi, I've wanted to go to Athens, Georgia for a while now. Anyway, I'm flying into Atlanta on 5th september and have the opportunity to…
RE: Best town to watch a college football match

by wildllama 21 April 2009

I would say Auburn or Georgia are the best for game atmosphere. Both stadiums hold 85,000-90,000+ and they slmost always sell out. Auburn…
California road trip

by chim 29 January 2009

Hi there I have spent a long time and read a lot of guide books, to sort out a 22 day mainly road trip in California for April - just…
Re: My Trip to usa, 6 weeks, greyhound bus. help

by Kereneni 25 January 2009

Hi OP - Love your positive, curious approach to this whole trip. I have a feeling that no matter which itinerary you settle on, you're…
RE: Looking for American Football Bars in Rome?

by slimpie 06 January 2009

Is that near Athens ,Georgia or would it be closer to Cuba , Alabama?
RE: USA Road Trip 2009 - Need Help!

by haplessHack 19 July 2008

Nashville to Little Rock is a 5 hour drive (not far at all) with Memphis in between. DC to Knoxville is only 7 hours through some beautiful…
RE: USA Road Trip 2009 - Need Help!

by haplessHack 19 July 2008

Washington DC to New Orleans. Stop in Knoxville, TN or Athens, GA. Both are college towns. Knoxville has great scenery in the Smoky…
RE: I used to love America

by bannedintheusa 27 April 2008

There is nothing about Texas that will repair your image of America. In fact, it may just make you give up on us completely. College…
Question about getting a teaching job part time/less than 30 hours in TOKYO

by njled 18 February 2008

To all helpful people out there: I am about to graduate college, the university of georgia, with degrees in Journalism and Religion.…
Driving from Savannah to Baton Rouge

by MattwLaw 12 September 2007

College towns on your route include Athens, GA, the aforementioned Oxford, Auburn, AL & Tuscaloosa, AL. I would definitely stop in Chattano…
Driving from Savannah to Baton Rouge

by smartecreation 12 September 2007

Hey there - minor correction since I live there: Savannah is in Georgia, right at the border of S. Carolina :)

Anyway, you might…
labor day weekend travel - from nyc

by Texan 02 July 2007

Wow, someone mentioned Natchitoches, LA - lovely town. I live in its "sister city", Nacogdoches, TX while in college - Nacogdoche…
Alabama & Mississippi- Backpacking the deep south

by BlueRusso 13 February 2007

The largest concentration of houses with white columns is in Athens, Georgia, of all places. This northern town is the home of the Universi…