Experience southern hospitality and scenic beauty in lovely Georgia. Georgia was one of the original 13 American colonies and has a wealth of history waiting to be discovered. Atlanta is the largest city and capital of Georgia. Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport handles more passenger volume than any other airport in the world and has propelled Atlanta to the top of international relevance. The city is also headquarters for large, worldwide known companies such as Coca-Cola, CNN and Delta Airlines.

You don't have to travel far from the city however to begin to enjoy Georgia's gorgeous landscape. Stone Mountain is just an hour outside of Atlanta and is a popular area for hikers, bikers, campers and rock climbers. This unique geographical feat is the largest piece of exposed granite in the world and is truly a site to behold. In the north, the Blue Ridge is the gateway to the Appalachian Mountains and in the area many backpackers begin their epic journey along the Appalachian Trail. Other areas of note in Georgia include the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, the Cumberland Island National Seashore and the Oconee National Forest. Athens is home to the University of Georgia, a school renowned for its academic excellence and collegiate sports success. A trip to Georgia isn't complete however without sampling the fine local cuisines. Cajun and BBQ dishes are popular throughout the state and can be enjoyed at numerous restaurants and bars. For a vacation full of adventure, history and beauty be sure to visit Georgia!