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Ten Must-Know Tips for Stress-Free Wedding Planning text over image of wedding party
Game Day in Athens: How to Make the Most of It text with UGA football mascot in background
Top spots to see when visiting Athens, GA
Ten Must-Know Tips for Stress-Free Wedding Planning text over image of wedding party

Ten Must-Know Tips For Stress-Free Wedding Planning


Wedding planning can be stressful, but there are a few essential guidelines you can follow to help keep the stress at bay and focus on what's important - the fact that you're getting married!

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How to Make the Most of Game Day in Athens


In Athens, football is more than just a sport. It’s the heartbeat of a vibrant community that unites students, alums, locals, and visitors alike. From the lone trumpet ringing out the Battle Hymn of the Bulldog Nation as thousands of spectators listen in rapture, to the famed Uga mascot hanging out in his air-conditioned doghouse, to the smell of hot dogs and barbeque drifting from tailgates, game day in Athens is an experience like no other. Read on as we walk you through everything you need to know to experience a home game like a pro.

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How to Pick the Perfect Wedding Playlist


Welcome back to the next installment of our Expert Wedding Guide! If you didn’t catch Part I, make sure to go back and read it here. Once you’ve finished that and picked your venue, it’s time to start filling in the details – such as the perfect music.

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Ten Must-Ask Questions When Touring a Wedding Venue


Congratulations! Your significant other has popped the question, and one of the happiest seasons of your life is about to begin; now what? It’s time to start planning a wedding! We’ve done the legwork to take the guesswork – and the stress – out of planning!


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Top Spots to Visit in Athens

Top Spots to See When Visiting Athens, GA


Athens is eclectic, vibrant, and unique – a.k.a. the perfect spot for a weekend getaway. Whether traveling to town or a local looking to dig a little deeper, you can always discover something new in Athens. Local music, neighborhood art, and diverse food combine to create a multitude of experiences. From a family-friendly excursion to a night on the town, craft a weekend that’s perfect for you.


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Five Tips to Elevate Your Concert Experience


What is a VIP ticket? Is the hype over membership packages worth it? Learn the ins and outs of how to elevate your experience at any event, whether it’s worth it, and how to avoid getting scammed!


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Top Spots to Visit During Graduation Season


Graduation week is full of reasons to celebrate.  Students walk confidently under the arch for the first time and spend time showing their families all the local hotspots.  

Read on to discover the must-see stops on any graduation week tour!

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The Classic Center - Where it All Started

The Classic Center-Where It All Started


The Classic Center has been around for almost 30 years, striving to positively impact the community by being a cultural hub and creating economic impact. But how did this pillar of the city come about?


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