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Study: Georgia ranks below the national average for alcohol-related traffic fatalities

December 13, 2012 The Travel Trolley

A federal study released Thursday shows Georgia ranks below the national average and Southeastern states in alcohol-related traffic fatalities for 2011.

Gwinnett County buys Fort Daniel site

December 12, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Gwinnett County commissioners on Tuesday agreed to by a 4.32-acre site that once contained Fort Daniel.

Delta to buy 49 percent stake in Virgin Atlantic

December 12, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Delta Air Lines is purchasing a 49 percent stake in Virgin Atlantic for $360 million. The deal is pending approval from regulators in the United States and Europe.

College Football Hall of Fame to begin construction in January

December 1, 2012 The Travel Trolley

The College Football Hall of Fame is expected to begin construction in January on a new facility in Atlanta, the Atlanta Business Chronicle newspaper reported.

How to reduce stress when traveling this holiday

November 29, 2012 The Travel Trolley

A new app — available online and for the iPhone — aims to help travelers alleviate the stress associated with holiday travel.

Survey: 87 percent of travelers under 34 use Facebook to pick destination

November 29, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Nearly two-thirds of travelers (63 percent) say recommendations by friends and family are the most important factor to inspire travel while 87 percent use Facebook for travel inspiration.

Alaska, Colombia, Ireland, New Zealand and Niagara Falls are 2013 Wow Deal Destinations, Travelzoo declares

November 22, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Alaska, Colombia, Ireland, New Zealand and Niagara Falls are the 2013 Wow Deal Destinations as declared by Travelzoo.

Westin Jekyll Island back on track, thanks to agreement

November 20, 2012 The Travel Trolley

The Westin Jekyll Island is expected to open by August 2014, thanks to a series of agreements the Jekyll Island Authority approved on Monday.

Officials: More to die on Georgia’s roads in 2012

November 20, 2012 The Travel Trolley

More motorists are expected to die on roadways in Georgia during 2012 in what would be the first increase in deaths on roadways statewide in more than five years.

Roads to be crowded this Thanksgiving, AAA says

November 18, 2012 The Travel Trolley

More people are expected to travel this Thanksgiving, and driving appears to be the most popular method of transportation, AAA is predicting.