Fall is finally here! I have lived in Athens many years and each October I talk about wanting to go to Washington Farms in Oconee County however, I never end up going. This year I finally made it! And on opening day. If you are looking for a place to get a last minute pumpkin this is the place.…
Tag: North America
Table Rock Hike, SC
I figured I would take a short break from the Marrakech posts and share with you what I got up to a few weekends ago (The Table Rock Hike)! Last year I acquired a bit of a hiking/trekking obsession what with The Lost City and El Mirador; and I have another one planned for this year.…
Above Athens Balloon festival, Athens, GA 28th September 2019
A couple of weeks ago Athens had its Annual Above Athens Balloon Festival. I have wanted to go on a hot air balloon ride since I was little when my mum gave my dad one for his birthday. They had an extra spot at the time but I was not tall enough to see over the basket so I was not allowed to go!…
Greenville, SC – Scavenger Hunt around Main Street
Greenville, SC is a little under a two hour drive from Athens, GA. I’ve been wanting to visit there for a while and thought the perfect time would be when my parents were in town. We piled in the car one Friday morning and made the drive to Greenville with no set plan in place.…
The Pirates’ House – Savannah
Over the course of a two week period I had to be in Savannah on two different occasions. Whenever I have a trip planned for Savannah I also try to research restaurants I would like to try. See my post on Treylor Park here! This time it was The Pirates’ House!…
4th of July Fireworks in Athens
A little late; but better late than never! I always try and use the single day holidays we get over here in America as a short trip but this year since I had just recently got back from Guatemala it was too close to the 4th to go somewhere again.…
Kayaking at Sandy Creek Park
My friend Hannah and I have talked about driving out to Sandy Creek Park and renting either a Canoe or Kayak for a couple of weeks now. This past weekend we finally made it over there to go kayaking! If you are looking for something fun and cheap to do around Athens I would definitely recommend heading that way.…