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  • Things to do in Helen Georgia

    Things to do in Helen Georgia

    Here’s a list of things to do, where to shop, and where to eat in Helen, Georgia. This is compiled from our research when we visited this Bavarian-lookalike town in the north part of Georgia. It is a touristy, kitschy town where one can feel like one’s in Bavaria without leaving the country. This is a part of our Helen, GA series, which you can read below: Trip Planning Helen GaThings to do in Helen GeorgiaHoliday Inn Express Helen Ga Review Activities in Helen Ga To start, we traveled with a baby to Helen. Unless we specifically mention otherwise, we did said activity with a baby. Second, for restaurants, our…

  • Helen Georgia Trip Planning

    Helen Georgia Trip Planning

    During the pandemic, our small traveling family decided to visit the little Alpine looking town of Helen, Georgia. This post is an introduction to how the Helen trip was planned and how our family travel hacked our way there. You can also read our post on how to travel with a baby. Other Helen, Georgia destination posts: Holiday Inn Express Helen Georgia ReviewThings to do in Helen GeorgiaA road trip to Helen Georgia Hiking with a baby in Helen Georgia Traveling with a family to Helen Georgia We have a baby in tow for this trip, and if you haven’t read our traveling with a baby post yet, we outline…

  • 2020 Travel Plans

    Our 2020 Travel Plans

    These are our 2020 Travel Plans. We are trying to travel responsibly in the midst of a pandemic while enjoying what's left of the year doing what we love best: travel.

  • The Positives of Local Travel

    Borders and restrictions are slowly opening up from the recent events, but leisure travel is still a bit of a question mark for our family. It’s a personal decision as we don’t want to expose our little one to the virus, and don’t want to get sick either. So what is there to do in these times to quell the wanderlust of a travel-loving family? The solution: local travel. Happiness with New Experiences A few weeks passed since the original outbreak shut down businesses and travel, my family has been just isolating at home. The only time one of us would venture out was to pick up the essentials like…

  • Sunset in Tennessee

    Treat Your Weekend as a Vacation

    “What are you doing this 3-day weekend? Anything special?”  “Oh you know, just need to tidy up around the house, run some errands. Maybe see a movie or something.” “How about going to Nashville on a 3-day weekend? Or a roadtrip? Or take an all-night bus to a new state you haven’t been to before?” “Wish I could, but there’s no time for that and it’s expensive and, besides, I need to clean up the house and everything.  Catch up on Netflix, things like that.” Have you ever been in an exchange like this, or know anyone who has? Of course you have, because this happens every time there is…