2009 - Page 21 of 25 - Sightseers' Delight

Sightseeing Sideways: Reliving the movie makes for a great weekend

March 17, 2009 Todd DeFeo

The rolling hills of the Santa Ynez Valley are the perfect backdrop for some college friends to reunite and enjoy some fine dining and the region’s wine.

Unscrew the cork and try some Georgia wine

March 15, 2009 The Travel Trolley

The state’s winegrowers association is hosting a “Wine Highway Weekend” in Northeast Georgia next weekend, March 20-21. There is a $20 fee to participate in the weekend. With the fee, participants will receive a souvenir

Georgia’s Presidential Legacies Live On

March 15, 2009 HarpBlaster.com News Wire

With intimate ties to three U.S. presidents, Georgia fulfills the historically curious and excites those who appreciate the great men of our nation.

Tough times: Travelers reap benefits

March 14, 2009 The Travel Trolley

All signs point to a number of advantages for travelers even though times may be tough, experts say.

Travel Leaders Meet with President Obama

March 13, 2009 The Travel Trolley

PRNewswire-USNewswire WASHINGTON — Travel industry leaders met with President Obama to discuss the unique role that travel can play in strengthening the American economy. The meeting focused on two critical areas: the need to welcome

Oakland Cemetery reopens this weekend

March 12, 2009 The Travel Trolley

Historic Oakland Cemetery reopens this weekend, a year after the grounds were damaged by a tornado. The Historic Oakland Foundation is holding a rededication ceremony at 11 a.m. today.

‘The smallest church in America’

March 11, 2009 Todd DeFeo

SOUTH NEWPORT, Ga. — “For where two or three have gathered together in My name, I am there in their midst,” Jesus said, according to Matthew 18:20. Admittedly, the cinderblock building doesn’t make much of

Businesses in a bind? Leisure travelers may benefit

March 10, 2009 The Travel Trolley

The brouhaha over business travel could be a boon for leisure travelers, according to an expert with an online travel Web site. “Leisure travelers who want the most bang for their buck on vacation this

Kingston: The turning point of the Andrews Raid

March 9, 2009 Todd DeFeo

Railroad travel was very different during the Civil War, and stops were frequent. In some cases, a town’s sole livelihood was the railroad.

Daylight saving time: Another hour to enjoy the outdoors

March 8, 2009 Todd DeFeo

Daylight Saving Time is here, and the great outdoors is beckoning adventurers with an extra hour of daylight.