
Dec 3, 2021 • 6 min read
The South's so-called capital isn't nicknamed Hotlanta for nothing, y'all. Here are some of the best things to do in Atlanta.
Dec 3, 2021 • 6 min read
The South's so-called capital isn't nicknamed Hotlanta for nothing, y'all. Here are some of the best things to do in Atlanta.
Nov 5, 2021 • 8 min read
There's a lot to see and do in Atlanta, from world-class museums to historic sites. Enjoy the best of this city without reaching for your wallet.
Nov 4, 2021 • 7 min read
Atlanta’s dynamic neighborhoods beyond the Downtown district have their own distinct atmosphere. Don't miss out on the city's best neighborhoods this winter.
Sep 15, 2021 • 2 min read
Despite its sprawling layout and debilitating traffic, Atlanta is fairly easy to navigate, both with your own set of wheels or on public transportation.
Mar 2, 2021 • 5 min read
Atlanta is the kind of city residents love to brag about. Deciding when to go is tough. Here’s our guide to deciding the best time to visit Atlanta.
Sep 18, 2020 • 5 min read
The Southeastern cities of Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville, and New Orleans offer the perfect bases to explore this fascinating region.
Sep 30, 2019 • 4 min read
Atlanta is both rooted in its past but creative in its growth. From captivating museums to wondrous outdoor walkways, there's plenty here to discover.
Jan 17, 2019 • 4 min read
Hosting the 2019 Super Bowl has put Atlanta on the radar of NFL fans, but the South’s largest city has much more than one big game to offer those who love…
Oct 5, 2018 • 3 min read
Lonely Planet Local Ni’Kesia Pannell has been living in Atlanta for more than five years. Although her writing career brought her to the Peach State from…
May 8, 2018 • 5 min read
Atlanta may be best known for its love for Coca-Cola, but the city also boasts an artistic atmosphere that provides some seriously scenic shots for your…
Aug 29, 2017 • 8 min read
It's no exaggeration to say that the popular music of the last 100 years owes its existence to the American South. New Orleans was the birthplace of jazz…
Dec 6, 2016 • 6 min read
Every year our Lonely Planet experts scour the states to bring you America’s unmissables. From sweeping mountain ranges, tropical coastline, desertscapes…
Nov 21, 2016 • 4 min read
New York, Los Angeles, Chicago… Atlanta? The Capital of the South deserves its due as one of the largest, most cosmopolitan cities in the country. While…
Oct 15, 2010 • 3 min read
In the film Due Date, Robert Downey Jr and Zach Galifianakis, as an expectant father and aspiring actor, race west from Atlanta across the south to LA. It…
Aug 19, 2009 • 3 min read
Atlanta, Georgia: a cosmopolitan juggernaut full of delectable restaurants, bohemian neighborhoods, trendy bars and world-class cultural attractions. Here…