2011 - Sightseers' Delight

2011 in Review: Curacao top international destination

December 31, 2011 Todd DeFeo

Think of any Caribbean island. The beach is probably the first thought that comes to mind. But the island of Curacao – a member of the ABC islands along with Aruba and Bonaire – is different.

Conyers confederate monument

December 30, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Saturday morning, April 26, 1913, was “a dark, threatening morning,” as The Conyers Times described it.

Viva Las Vegas (Part II)

December 28, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Playing the penny slots makes it rather difficult to gamble all that much.

The typical Vegas casino is an endless row of slot machines, roulette wheels and blackjack tables. Hundreds of opportunities await the lucky traveler to try his or her hand at just about every type of bet imaginable.

Ga. State Patrol receives $1.8M grant

December 27, 2011 The Travel Trolley

The Georgia Governor’s Office of Highway Safety has awarded a $1.8 million H.E.A.T. grant to the Georgia State Patrol.

Four killed on Ga. roads during Christmas holiday

December 27, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Four people were killed on roads statewide during the Christmas holiday, the Georgia State Patrol reported.

Stay safe while traveling this holiday

December 24, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Authorities are warning motorists to stay safe this holiday by focusing on the road, not a mobile device.

AAA: More Georgians traveling this Christmas

December 22, 2011 The Travel Trolley

The number of Georgians traveling at least 50 miles this holiday is expected to increase 0.5 percent to more than 2.5 million, AAA predicted.

AAA: Stay safe while traveling this holiday