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About Calgary
Founded as a Rocky Mountain outpost, Calgary rose from rags to riches as one of Canada's high-end cities after it discovered oil in the early 1900s. Calgary is the commercial powerhouse of Canada and earned quite a reputation for itself after hosting the Winter Olympics. You will find a lot of conventional cowboys in the locality with the wide-brimmed hats and leather boots. You will get a taste of the cowboy culture here if you visit the city in summer for the annual Calgary Stampede. You will get to witness rodeo shows, music festivals and a lot of other events hosted during the Calgary Stampede. You will be treated to a wonderful scenery and some delicious food. There are museums, parks, zoos, everything you look for on a vacation when you visit Calgary. You can just rent a bike and explore the city on your own. No matter what season it is when you head to Calgary, you will always find something to do. The city is also known for its vibrant breweries, and you can't leave without treating yourself to a glass of beer or more. People here are quite friendly and welcoming. You will certainly leave with one or more new friends.
Best Time to Visit Calgary
Spring season hits Calgary in April and May. It is not the most popular season to visit Calgary since not only is the spring season quite short, but also, the melting snow only leads to an increase in moisture and humidity in the city. The parks and other tourist destinations can be quite muddy and wet. It is best to avoid travelling to Calgary during these months. This season is also when the city starts getting ready to welcome the tourists in summer. If you are still planning to visit the city during the spring season, you can get to attend events and festivals like Calgary Expo, Calgary Dance Stampede, The Electric Highway and Calgary Marathon. You can book a hotel in Calgary of your choice and convenience at the lowest price during this time since the demand is quite low. Do make sure you are carrying your monsoon footwear and an umbrella.
June to August is a high tourist season in Calgary for all the right reasons. The city experiences summer and a lot of events are hosted during this time of the year. You can go hiking up the hill or boating by the river. You can even plan a picnic in the parks here. The weather is just perfect to plan a picnic by the lake. The famous Calgary Stampede also takes place in July, and the city sees a lot of tourists buzzing in to witness it. Make sure you book your hotel in Calgary at least a month in advance since the prices increase and availability can also become an issue. You might also want to book your flight tickets to Calgary in advance. You can attend quite a lot of festivals and events during summer like the Lilac Festival, Calgary Stampede, Calgary Folk Music Festival, Calgary Fringe Festival, Calgary International Blues Festival and Calgary Pride.
September to October is the autumn season in Calgary, and it is a pleasant time to head to the city. You won't find a lot of tourists in the city as compared to summer. You will get a better deal on flights to Calgary and hotels, too. You can enjoy all the tourist attractions without having to wait in queues or amidst a lot of tourists. The evenings get pretty chilly, so make sure you also pack warm clothes. You can attend events like the Calgary International Film Festival, Wordfest: International Writers Festival and Rocky Mountain Wine and Food Festival.
Calgary experiences winter from November to March. This is an ideal time to visit Calgary only if you are a fan of winter sports. The Rocky Mountains are pretty accessible, and this is the best time for you to go skiing. You can attend events like the Calgary Winefest, Calgary Midwinter Bluesfest and Glow Winter Festival. You can easily get cheap flight tickets to Calgary in winter, and the hotel prices are also at their lowest. If you are a winter sports fanatic and on a budget, this is the perfect time for you to head to Calgary.
Places to Visit in Calgary
Calgary Tower is one of the most iconic landmarks and buildings in the city. The observation tower is about 190 meters tall and offers a magnificent view of the city. Prince Island's Park is another beautiful tourist attraction in Calgary that is worth visiting. You can plan a picnic in the park or go on a stroll to explore the park. You can catch the Calgary Folk Festival and Canada Day celebrations in the park here. Calgary Zoo is the best place to go to with your family. The zoo has about 1000 different species of animals including gorillas, pandas, lions and so on. Reaching the zoo is also quite convenient since it is pretty close to Calgary's C-Train. Fort Calgary is one of the historical monuments in Calgary that was built in 1875. This is the perfect place to head to if you are a history buff. You can plan an adventurous trip to the Rocky Mountains to ski, if it's winter, or go on a hike. You can take loads of pictures from up top.
Things to do in Calgary
Skiing at the Rocky Mountains is one of the main reasons why people plan a vacation to Calgary. You can also sign up for a sightseeing tour of the city. There is much more to Calgary than just the skiing slopes. You can head to the Calgary Zoo or visit the museums. You can also sign up for a tour of the Mountain Lakes and Waterfalls trip. Calgary is also known for its craft beers and food. If you don't plan on signing up for a food tour of the city, you can explore restaurants on your own. The Calgary Stampede is a very popular event and something you must witness at least once in your life. You can also try the local food from the stalls here at the event. The city is known for the locals who live their everyday cowboy life. You can also attempt to put on a cowboy outfit and blend in with the crowd during festivals. No matter when you visit the city, you will find some event or another to attend. You must definitely attend music festivals and concerts happening in the city during your holiday.
Food and Restaurants in Calgary
Calgary is known for Alberta beef, and it is the most popularly ordered dish in most restaurants. However, you can also try some of the local favourites like cheese buns from Glamorgan Bakery, mini doughnuts at Calgary Stampede or Calgary Mini Donuts, if you are not in town during the festival. You can also try the deep-fried ginger beef at Silver Inn Restaurant. It was invented here in the 1970s and became an instant favourite among locals. Another invention in Calgary was the Caesar cocktail. It is apparently made with hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, Clamato juice, vodka and spices. Sounds adventurous, doesn't it? You can order the drink at Westin Calgary and other bars in the town. Vero Bistro Moderne and Gaga Pizza are some popular Italian and Canadian restaurants in the city. The Himalayan is the perfect restaurant to head to if you feel like eating Asian, Tibetan or Nepali food. Santorini Greek Taverna serves the best Mediterranean and Greek food. The restaurant also has a very trendy decor, and you will love your dining experience here. Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant has a unique decor, and the ambience itself makes you want to sit there for some more time. The restaurant is popular for serving delicious Canadian cuisine.
How to reach Calgary (Transportation)
The Calgary International Airport is the fourth-busiest one in Canada. The flight connectivity to Calgary from India is quite good. KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Air Canada have frequent flights to Calgary with layovers in Paris, Amsterdam, Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, Zurich and Frankfurt. If you book in advance, you might come across exciting flight deals to Calgary. The flight journey might be quite tedious since it takes more than 18-20 hours to reach Calgary from India. Make sure you pack everything that you need to be comfortable on your flight to Calgary. You can book a hotel in Calgary that is closer to the airport so you can avoid the commute or to catch an early flight. It will be quite easy and convenient to get a cab from the airport or to book a car rental service. The airport staff is pretty helpful and will give you certain tips to explore the city if at all you ask them about it. In case you missed out on some last-minute shopping, you can always buy souvenirs and gifts from the duty-free shops at the airport.
About Atlanta
Atlanta is a city in the US that you must visit at least once in your life. The different festivals, mimosas, bicycle tours, sports and food is what attracts tourists to the city. You can sit back and relax, let time pass by as you laze around and binge on mimosas. Not to mention, you can also go on a shopping spree and satisfy the shopaholic in you. The city sees a lot of tourists during the Spring season, and you will also find yourself attending a lot of parties during this season, courtesy youngsters flying to Atlanta on their spring break. The city also has the Mercedes-Benz Stadium that sees a lot of crazed soccer fans during spring. You might want to get tickets to watch the matches live well in advance. Atlanta is also known for its dynamic culture and gastronomic dining scene. It might not be one of the hottest holiday destinations in America, but it is certainly one that will not disappoint you.
Best Time to Visit Atlanta
June to August is summer in Atlanta and is also a high season among tourists. Hotel and flight prices see an upward spike during these months. The temperature ranges from 20 to 32 degree Celsius. You will also find the most number of festivals and events happening during summer as compared to the other months. You can attend the Atlanta Food & Wine Festival, Atlanta Ice Cream Festival, Atlanta International Fashion Week, Dragon Con and so on. Spring is also a popular season in Atlanta that invites a lot of tourists. The weather remains pleasant, and the city also hosts quite a few events during this season. The temperature ranges from 7 to 26 degree Celsius. If you are keen on attending the events here during spring, you can head for Atlanta Film Festival, Atlanta Jazz Festival, Atlanta Food & Wine Festival, Atlanta Dogwood Festival and so on. It won't be easy to book your hotel in Atlanta at a cheaper rate during spring either since tourists start buzzing in the city from spring through summer.
The hotel prices start dropping from September since autumn season begins. The city witnesses a lot of rainfall and is under a constant threat of hurricanes. The good part is that it is far more pleasant than summer and you get to attend a lot of music festivals during this time. You can head to the Music Midtown, A3C Festival, Imagine Festival, Atlanta Pride and Dragon Con, among other events. The temperature ranges from 7 to 28 degree Celsius. It falls to 7 degree Celsius towards November since it is inching closer to winter. Getting around the city without the hustle and bustle of tourists is what makes it even better.
The temperature in winter ranges from 1 to 13 degree Celsius and from December to February. December and January are the coldest months in the city. It is not the most popular time to plan a trip here, but there are high chances that you will get cheap flight tickets to Atlanta in winter. The hotel prices also drop considerably, but it is also advisable that you do not plan your trip to Atlanta during winter. The heavy snowfall brings the city to a standstill since they lack decent equipment to clear out the snow. If you just want to get away from your city life and are not planning to get out of your hotel much, you can head to Atlanta in winter though summer and spring are the most recommended seasons to plan your trip to the city.
Places to Visit in Atlanta
Georgia Aquarium is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city. It used to be one of the largest aquariums in the world before the one in Singapore came along. You can spot about 100,000 marine life here, and the aquarium also offers activities like diving and snorkelling. You will need a scuba diving certificate if you want to go diving here. You can also visit the Martin Luther King Jr Historic Site, another popular tourist spot in Atlanta. It was opened to the public in 2011 and is spread across 4 acres of land. Events like Martin Luther King Day and Black History Month are celebrated here. This is the perfect place to visit for anyone who loves history. The Fox Theatre in Midtown Atlanta is one tourist spot that comes with an interesting story. It was originally built as a Yaarab Temple Shrine Mosque in the 1920s. Though it was originally going to be a Moorish architecture Shrine temple, it turned into a posh movie theatre and a stage for performing arts.
You can also head to the Atlanta Botanical Garden, which is adjacent to the Piedmont Park. The park also has subparts like a Japanese Garden, a Rose Garden and a garden just for kids to play. The Botanical Garden also hosts charity events and exhibitions. The World of Coca-Cola is another attraction that you cannot miss. You get to taste the different flavours of the cola, and you will also find a lot of different bottles. Atlanta also has a lot of impressive art exhibitions and museums that you can head to if you are an art lover. The Atlanta Beltline is another popular place in Atlanta, and a lot of people use it to ride bicycles for recreational purposes or hiking. You can also visit the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. If there are no soccer matches scheduled during your trip that you can catch live, you can take a guided tour of the stadium.
Things to do in Atlanta
Atlanta might be a more commercial hub than a tourist destination, but it does have a couple of tourist attractions. If you are enthusiastic about history, Atlanta is the place to go. The city also has spots for shopaholics with vibrant nightlife scenes. If you are with your family, you can spend a day at the Georgia Aquarium and World of Coca-Cola. You can also head to the zoo with your kids. Indulge in some recreational activities at the Atlanta Beltline like walking, biking or hiking. If you have nothing planned for the day and don't want to stay locked up in your hotel room, you can head to the Ponce City Market to experience the nightlife or shop till you drop. You can buy a lot of souvenirs for your friends and family back home. You can also sign up for a biking or food tour in the city if you don't want to go exploring yourself. If you want to just like in a pool or your hotel room the entire day, you can go ahead and do that, too.
Food and Restaurants in Atlanta
Apart from its rich history and culture, Atlanta is known for its culinary diversity and brilliance. Be it American, Korean, Peruvian, Indian or Italian cuisine, and you will get everything that your heart craves for here. There are quite a few steakhouses in the city like The Capital Grille, Chama Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse and Bones. You can also head to Atlanta Breakfast Club and Fox Bros for a quick bite. Babette's Cafe is popular for its delicious Italian and French cuisines. You must also try the sushi at Eight Sushi Lounge. You will also find restaurants that serve vegan food here. Head over to Herban Fix - Vegan Kitchen for some Asian and fusion food. Nikolai's Roof is a restaurant that not only serves you delicious food but also offers a great view. You can also try Red Phone Booth for a couple of beers and classic American food. You will find a lot of diners and food trucks, too, in the city that you must not miss at all. One thing is certain in Atlanta you will never go hungry. There are lots of options for you to choose from and it won't even burn a hole in your pocket.
How to reach Atlanta (Transportation)
The Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport serves as the primary international airport in Atlanta. The flight connectivity to Atlanta from India is quite good and frequent. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, United Airlines, Air Canada Lufthansa have frequent flights to Atlanta from India's major cities. Munich, Frankfurt, Toronto are some of the cities that you might have to stop at for layovers. You should pick a flight that does not have too many layovers if you want to save time. There are no direct flights to Atlanta from India. If you book in advance, there are chances that you will get a good deal on flights to Atlanta online. Atlanta airport is also quite fancy and well-equipped. There's WiFi, fancy lounges, high-end stores for you to shop at, restaurants, cafes, taxis and so on. You will certainly find a lot of ways to pass the time by if you have a few hours till you board your flight. Finding a taxi or bus from Atlanta airport to reach your hotel is quite convenient, too.
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About Calgary
Founded as a Rocky Mountain outpost, Calgary rose from rags to riches as one of Canada's high-end cities after it discovered oil in the early 1900s. Calgary is the commercial powerhouse of Canada and earned quite a reputation for itself after hosting the Winter Olympics. You will find a lot of conventional cowboys in the locality with the wide-brimmed hats and leather boots. You will get a taste of the cowboy culture here if you visit the city in summer for the annual Calgary Stampede. You will get to witness rodeo shows, music festivals and a lot of other events hosted during the Calgary Stampede. You will be treated to a wonderful scenery and some delicious food. There are museums, parks, zoos, everything you look for on a vacation when you visit Calgary. You can just rent a bike and explore the city on your own. No matter what season it is when you head to Calgary, you will always find something to do. The city is also known for its vibrant breweries, and you can't leave without treating yourself to a glass of beer or more. People here are quite friendly and welcoming. You will certainly leave with one or more new friends.
Best Time to Visit Calgary
Spring season hits Calgary in April and May. It is not the most popular season to visit Calgary since not only is the spring season quite short, but also, the melting snow only leads to an increase in moisture and humidity in the city. The parks and other tourist destinations can be quite muddy and wet. It is best to avoid travelling to Calgary during these months. This season is also when the city starts getting ready to welcome the tourists in summer. If you are still planning to visit the city during the spring season, you can get to attend events and festivals like Calgary Expo, Calgary Dance Stampede, The Electric Highway and Calgary Marathon. You can book a hotel in Calgary of your choice and convenience at the lowest price during this time since the demand is quite low. Do make sure you are carrying your monsoon footwear and an umbrella.
June to August is a high tourist season in Calgary for all the right reasons. The city experiences summer and a lot of events are hosted during this time of the year. You can go hiking up the hill or boating by the river. You can even plan a picnic in the parks here. The weather is just perfect to plan a picnic by the lake. The famous Calgary Stampede also takes place in July, and the city sees a lot of tourists buzzing in to witness it. Make sure you book your hotel in Calgary at least a month in advance since the prices increase and availability can also become an issue. You might also want to book your flight tickets to Calgary in advance. You can attend quite a lot of festivals and events during summer like the Lilac Festival, Calgary Stampede, Calgary Folk Music Festival, Calgary Fringe Festival, Calgary International Blues Festival and Calgary Pride.
September to October is the autumn season in Calgary, and it is a pleasant time to head to the city. You won't find a lot of tourists in the city as compared to summer. You will get a better deal on flights to Calgary and hotels, too. You can enjoy all the tourist attractions without having to wait in queues or amidst a lot of tourists. The evenings get pretty chilly, so make sure you also pack warm clothes. You can attend events like the Calgary International Film Festival, Wordfest: International Writers Festival and Rocky Mountain Wine and Food Festival.
Calgary experiences winter from November to March. This is an ideal time to visit Calgary only if you are a fan of winter sports. The Rocky Mountains are pretty accessible, and this is the best time for you to go skiing. You can attend events like the Calgary Winefest, Calgary Midwinter Bluesfest and Glow Winter Festival. You can easily get cheap flight tickets to Calgary in winter, and the hotel prices are also at their lowest. If you are a winter sports fanatic and on a budget, this is the perfect time for you to head to Calgary.
Places to Visit in Calgary
Calgary Tower is one of the most iconic landmarks and buildings in the city. The observation tower is about 190 meters tall and offers a magnificent view of the city. Prince Island's Park is another beautiful tourist attraction in Calgary that is worth visiting. You can plan a picnic in the park or go on a stroll to explore the park. You can catch the Calgary Folk Festival and Canada Day celebrations in the park here. Calgary Zoo is the best place to go to with your family. The zoo has about 1000 different species of animals including gorillas, pandas, lions and so on. Reaching the zoo is also quite convenient since it is pretty close to Calgary's C-Train. Fort Calgary is one of the historical monuments in Calgary that was built in 1875. This is the perfect place to head to if you are a history buff. You can plan an adventurous trip to the Rocky Mountains to ski, if it's winter, or go on a hike. You can take loads of pictures from up top.
Things to do in Calgary
Skiing at the Rocky Mountains is one of the main reasons why people plan a vacation to Calgary. You can also sign up for a sightseeing tour of the city. There is much more to Calgary than just the skiing slopes. You can head to the Calgary Zoo or visit the museums. You can also sign up for a tour of the Mountain Lakes and Waterfalls trip. Calgary is also known for its craft beers and food. If you don't plan on signing up for a food tour of the city, you can explore restaurants on your own. The Calgary Stampede is a very popular event and something you must witness at least once in your life. You can also try the local food from the stalls here at the event. The city is known for the locals who live their everyday cowboy life. You can also attempt to put on a cowboy outfit and blend in with the crowd during festivals. No matter when you visit the city, you will find some event or another to attend. You must definitely attend music festivals and concerts happening in the city during your holiday.
Food and Restaurants in Calgary
Calgary is known for Alberta beef, and it is the most popularly ordered dish in most restaurants. However, you can also try some of the local favourites like cheese buns from Glamorgan Bakery, mini doughnuts at Calgary Stampede or Calgary Mini Donuts, if you are not in town during the festival. You can also try the deep-fried ginger beef at Silver Inn Restaurant. It was invented here in the 1970s and became an instant favourite among locals. Another invention in Calgary was the Caesar cocktail. It is apparently made with hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, Clamato juice, vodka and spices. Sounds adventurous, doesn't it? You can order the drink at Westin Calgary and other bars in the town. Vero Bistro Moderne and Gaga Pizza are some popular Italian and Canadian restaurants in the city. The Himalayan is the perfect restaurant to head to if you feel like eating Asian, Tibetan or Nepali food. Santorini Greek Taverna serves the best Mediterranean and Greek food. The restaurant also has a very trendy decor, and you will love your dining experience here. Bow Valley Ranche Restaurant has a unique decor, and the ambience itself makes you want to sit there for some more time. The restaurant is popular for serving delicious Canadian cuisine.
How to reach Calgary (Transportation)
The Calgary International Airport is the fourth-busiest one in Canada. The flight connectivity to Calgary from India is quite good. KLM, Air France, Lufthansa, Air Canada have frequent flights to Calgary with layovers in Paris, Amsterdam, Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver, Zurich and Frankfurt. If you book in advance, you might come across exciting flight deals to Calgary. The flight journey might be quite tedious since it takes more than 18-20 hours to reach Calgary from India. Make sure you pack everything that you need to be comfortable on your flight to Calgary. You can book a hotel in Calgary that is closer to the airport so you can avoid the commute or to catch an early flight. It will be quite easy and convenient to get a cab from the airport or to book a car rental service. The airport staff is pretty helpful and will give you certain tips to explore the city if at all you ask them about it. In case you missed out on some last-minute shopping, you can always buy souvenirs and gifts from the duty-free shops at the airport.
About Atlanta
Atlanta is a city in the US that you must visit at least once in your life. The different festivals, mimosas, bicycle tours, sports and food is what attracts tourists to the city. You can sit back and relax, let time pass by as you laze around and binge on mimosas. Not to mention, you can also go on a shopping spree and satisfy the shopaholic in you. The city sees a lot of tourists during the Spring season, and you will also find yourself attending a lot of parties during this season, courtesy youngsters flying to Atlanta on their spring break. The city also has the Mercedes-Benz Stadium that sees a lot of crazed soccer fans during spring. You might want to get tickets to watch the matches live well in advance. Atlanta is also known for its dynamic culture and gastronomic dining scene. It might not be one of the hottest holiday destinations in America, but it is certainly one that will not disappoint you.
Best Time to Visit Atlanta
June to August is summer in Atlanta and is also a high season among tourists. Hotel and flight prices see an upward spike during these months. The temperature ranges from 20 to 32 degree Celsius. You will also find the most number of festivals and events happening during summer as compared to the other months. You can attend the Atlanta Food & Wine Festival, Atlanta Ice Cream Festival, Atlanta International Fashion Week, Dragon Con and so on. Spring is also a popular season in Atlanta that invites a lot of tourists. The weather remains pleasant, and the city also hosts quite a few events during this season. The temperature ranges from 7 to 26 degree Celsius. If you are keen on attending the events here during spring, you can head for Atlanta Film Festival, Atlanta Jazz Festival, Atlanta Food & Wine Festival, Atlanta Dogwood Festival and so on. It won't be easy to book your hotel in Atlanta at a cheaper rate during spring either since tourists start buzzing in the city from spring through summer.
The hotel prices start dropping from September since autumn season begins. The city witnesses a lot of rainfall and is under a constant threat of hurricanes. The good part is that it is far more pleasant than summer and you get to attend a lot of music festivals during this time. You can head to the Music Midtown, A3C Festival, Imagine Festival, Atlanta Pride and Dragon Con, among other events. The temperature ranges from 7 to 28 degree Celsius. It falls to 7 degree Celsius towards November since it is inching closer to winter. Getting around the city without the hustle and bustle of tourists is what makes it even better.
The temperature in winter ranges from 1 to 13 degree Celsius and from December to February. December and January are the coldest months in the city. It is not the most popular time to plan a trip here, but there are high chances that you will get cheap flight tickets to Atlanta in winter. The hotel prices also drop considerably, but it is also advisable that you do not plan your trip to Atlanta during winter. The heavy snowfall brings the city to a standstill since they lack decent equipment to clear out the snow. If you just want to get away from your city life and are not planning to get out of your hotel much, you can head to Atlanta in winter though summer and spring are the most recommended seasons to plan your trip to the city.
Places to Visit in Atlanta
Georgia Aquarium is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the city. It used to be one of the largest aquariums in the world before the one in Singapore came along. You can spot about 100,000 marine life here, and the aquarium also offers activities like diving and snorkelling. You will need a scuba diving certificate if you want to go diving here. You can also visit the Martin Luther King Jr Historic Site, another popular tourist spot in Atlanta. It was opened to the public in 2011 and is spread across 4 acres of land. Events like Martin Luther King Day and Black History Month are celebrated here. This is the perfect place to visit for anyone who loves history. The Fox Theatre in Midtown Atlanta is one tourist spot that comes with an interesting story. It was originally built as a Yaarab Temple Shrine Mosque in the 1920s. Though it was originally going to be a Moorish architecture Shrine temple, it turned into a posh movie theatre and a stage for performing arts.
You can also head to the Atlanta Botanical Garden, which is adjacent to the Piedmont Park. The park also has subparts like a Japanese Garden, a Rose Garden and a garden just for kids to play. The Botanical Garden also hosts charity events and exhibitions. The World of Coca-Cola is another attraction that you cannot miss. You get to taste the different flavours of the cola, and you will also find a lot of different bottles. Atlanta also has a lot of impressive art exhibitions and museums that you can head to if you are an art lover. The Atlanta Beltline is another popular place in Atlanta, and a lot of people use it to ride bicycles for recreational purposes or hiking. You can also visit the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. If there are no soccer matches scheduled during your trip that you can catch live, you can take a guided tour of the stadium.
Things to do in Atlanta
Atlanta might be a more commercial hub than a tourist destination, but it does have a couple of tourist attractions. If you are enthusiastic about history, Atlanta is the place to go. The city also has spots for shopaholics with vibrant nightlife scenes. If you are with your family, you can spend a day at the Georgia Aquarium and World of Coca-Cola. You can also head to the zoo with your kids. Indulge in some recreational activities at the Atlanta Beltline like walking, biking or hiking. If you have nothing planned for the day and don't want to stay locked up in your hotel room, you can head to the Ponce City Market to experience the nightlife or shop till you drop. You can buy a lot of souvenirs for your friends and family back home. You can also sign up for a biking or food tour in the city if you don't want to go exploring yourself. If you want to just like in a pool or your hotel room the entire day, you can go ahead and do that, too.
Food and Restaurants in Atlanta
Apart from its rich history and culture, Atlanta is known for its culinary diversity and brilliance. Be it American, Korean, Peruvian, Indian or Italian cuisine, and you will get everything that your heart craves for here. There are quite a few steakhouses in the city like The Capital Grille, Chama Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse and Bones. You can also head to Atlanta Breakfast Club and Fox Bros for a quick bite. Babette's Cafe is popular for its delicious Italian and French cuisines. You must also try the sushi at Eight Sushi Lounge. You will also find restaurants that serve vegan food here. Head over to Herban Fix - Vegan Kitchen for some Asian and fusion food. Nikolai's Roof is a restaurant that not only serves you delicious food but also offers a great view. You can also try Red Phone Booth for a couple of beers and classic American food. You will find a lot of diners and food trucks, too, in the city that you must not miss at all. One thing is certain in Atlanta you will never go hungry. There are lots of options for you to choose from and it won't even burn a hole in your pocket.
How to reach Atlanta (Transportation)
The Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport serves as the primary international airport in Atlanta. The flight connectivity to Atlanta from India is quite good and frequent. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, United Airlines, Air Canada Lufthansa have frequent flights to Atlanta from India's major cities. Munich, Frankfurt, Toronto are some of the cities that you might have to stop at for layovers. You should pick a flight that does not have too many layovers if you want to save time. There are no direct flights to Atlanta from India. If you book in advance, there are chances that you will get a good deal on flights to Atlanta online. Atlanta airport is also quite fancy and well-equipped. There's WiFi, fancy lounges, high-end stores for you to shop at, restaurants, cafes, taxis and so on. You will certainly find a lot of ways to pass the time by if you have a few hours till you board your flight. Finding a taxi or bus from Atlanta airport to reach your hotel is quite convenient, too.
