A Dying Town That Saved Itself On the surface it’s difficult to believe but Helen is the third most-visited town in Georgia, with Atlanta number one and Savannah two. Even more difficult to believe for a population of less than 1,000 people! A town in Indian country and part of America’s second gold rush, HelenContinue reading “Visiting Helen, Georgia”
Author Archives: The Intentional Traveler
On Blogging – Pt. 2 Questions
Just Trying To Figure Things Out This is the second in a series that explores what little I’ve learned about the world wide web and my attempts to grow traffic on the internet. Over the past four or five years I’ve read hundreds of articles and subscribed to services promising to show me how toContinue reading “On Blogging – Pt. 2 Questions”
The Needles On The Isle Of Wight
The Isle Of Wight Is A Popular Holiday Destination For The English Almost any reference to the Isle of Wight includes the iconic Needles and the famous chairlift taking you up to view the Needles Rocks and the colored sands in the cliffs behind the beach. The famous landmark has much more than just beautifulContinue reading “The Needles On The Isle Of Wight”
Todays Featured Poster • Normandy Beaches
Sunset at a very special beach. Erected in the surf at the invasion beach designated Omaha, this memorial is dedicated to the allied soldiers who stormed the beaches on June 6th, 1944 in Normandy France. Still today it remains the single largest seaborne assault ever, involving 156,000 soldiers being put ashore that day along withContinue reading “Todays Featured Poster • Normandy Beaches”
The Florida Keys
The tropical American islands you can drive to. In the Keys most people are looking for Sun, turquoise waters, sand and lots of fresh seafood. There’s plenty of Sun, water and great seafood but if you’re looking for beaches, you’ve gone too far. Unlike the expectations , the Florida Keys have very little in theContinue reading “The Florida Keys”
Less Well Known Attractions in Florida
A Few Small Museums and Attractions Well Worth the Time There was a time when small roadside attractions where the highlight of family road-trips. While they have been overshadowed by the mega-parks and major resorts, there are still a number of roadside gems that you should explore – amazing little pieces of history encased inContinue reading “Less Well Known Attractions in Florida”
