
Atlanta has plenty to do and see, but sometimes you might want to get away to a slower-paced, quaint area. These smaller cities have their own unique feel and interesting must-see shops, historic sites, restaurants, parks, and more, and since they're not far from Atlanta, they make perfect day trips. Our real estate agents suggest taking a drive to the following areas around Atlanta.

There is a lot to love about the holiday season, but warming up with a festive adult beverage is one of our favorite things this time of year. Christmas ales are flowing at Atlanta's best breweries, and some of our most popular bars are whipping up their specialty holiday cocktails. Unwinding with a delicious holiday drink is lots of fun, and there are plenty of great places to check out. Our real estate agents compiled a list of our top five stops around Atlanta where you can grab a seasonal drink this December.

Whether you've just moved into your Atlanta dream home or you're planning to list your property, our real estate agents understand that holiday traditions make a house feel like home. Building gingerbread houses is a cherished activity that brings families together and fills your space with the sweet aromas of the season.

December can be a magical month, especially in the Atlanta area. This time of year, so many community events cater to the whole family. It's the perfect time of year to call up a few loved ones and spend the day celebrating and laughing together. Here are some top events our real estate agents recommend this December.

The holiday shopping season is upon us, and while Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals tend to be top of mind for many this time of year, don't forget about Small Business Saturday, which takes place November 30. Supporting small businesses is important for the local economy, and Atlanta has so many wonderful local shops where you can find great gifts this season. Our real estate agents recommend visiting these top Atlanta small businesses on Small Business Saturday.