Georgia is a state that lies in the southern portion of the U.S. Like many states in the U.S., it is known for its natural beauty, and the residents are known for being warm and welcoming. The capital as well as the most largest city in the state is Atlanta, home to a world class culture that destroys many common stereotypes that are held about southern states. If you would rather spend your time admiring the natural beauty of the forests and national parks, Georgia offers a lot to the traveler. When it comes to natural attractions, some of the sites you will want to visit are Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Oconee National Forest, and Jekyll Island.

If you're like most tourists, it is likely that you're interested in finding the best dining, lodging, or nightclubs. In this case, you will want to spend some time in Atlanta. However, those that are interested in going off the beaten track will want to spend time in other Georgia cities like Savannah, which is the first city to be established in the state. Some of the other popular destinations are Ellijay, Marietta, and Roswell. Blue Ridge is excellent for those who want to explore the mountainous regions of this state. Athens is home to the state university, and the city of Atlanta is home to Coca Cola, one of the most well known soft drink brands in the world. Yes, Georgia has a lot to offer the traveler, but you must be willing to look under the surface.