Tag: Atlanta
Dominique Wilkins’ perfect day in Atlanta
Nicknamed the “Human Highlight Film,” Dominique Wilkins is one of the top dunkers in NBA history. He spent the majority of his basketball career with the Atlanta Hawks, where he remains the franchise’s all-time leader in scores and steals. He’s now the team’s vice president of basketball and special advisor to the CEO. Here, he shares his perfect day in and around Atlanta.
My South: Brat Packer Andrew McCarthy on Atlanta
The actor, director, and author shares his favorite spots around the city, from Midtown to Virginia-Highland.
5 must-visit dive bars across the Southeast
No-frills institutions that set the bar high for cheap beer and good times
3 Southern Juneteenth celebrations
Where to celebrate the first anniversary of the federal holiday
Share the water with 18 toothy predators at Georgia Aquarium’s shark exhibit
I am in a cage with my 12-year-old daughter, lowering, ever so slowly, into a tank full of sharks at the Georgia Aquarium. Ice-cold water meets my ankles and begins streaming inside my wetsuit boots.
Stay & Eat: 3 new, outstanding hotel restaurants around the Southeast
The terrace-level restaurant in Midtown’s swank Epicurean Hotel serves creative dishes like hay-smoked rack of lamb and king trumpet oyster mushrooms with cherry confit.
Feast your eyes on 3 unique arts attractions around the Southeast
If you like IMAX, you’ll love Illuminarium, a new attraction on the city’s BeltLine. A 350-foot wraparound screen is enhanced by piped-in scents (like damp earth in the ongoing Wild: Safari Experience).
Buckhead’s Big Opening: Kimpton Sylvan Hotel
Atlanta’s Buckhead neighborhood has plenty of luxury hotels, but the newly opened Kimpton Sylvan Hotel stands out. For one thing, it’s a stylish example of adaptive reuse in a landscape crowded with new construction.
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3 Tarot Card Reading Services To Discover Your Destiny & Purpose
Very few things are certain when it comes to your future. The only real predictions you can make usually have to do with work or school schedules with perhaps a few meetings peppered in. Indeed, there is a deep fear of the unknown when it comes to the future because only a few things are certain (like the proverbial death and taxes). A lot of things get “sold” to us because of this. Making things more certain is one of the highest value problems that can be solved.
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In the Kitchen with Chef Kevin Gillespie, Red Beard Restaurants
Atlanta chef, restaurateur, cookbook author, and James Beard Award finalist Kevin Gillespie whips up a couple of his seasonal favorites in partnership with Atlanta Market and Atlanta Magazine’s HOME.