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Georgia’s venues: Driving record business travel and tourism to the state

Georgia’s meetings and conventions sector continues to generate record-breaking numbers year after year. In 2025, Gov. Brian Kemp announced the state had broken tourism records for the third consecutive year and ranked fifth in the nation for overnight visitation for the fifth consecutive year. Numbers like this cement the state’s position as a premier destination for corporate events and professional gatherings.

Cult fandom follows Stranger Things from small screen to stage

It’s just past 6 p.m. GMT on a late September evening in London, and Charing Cross Road outside the Phoenix Theatre in the West End district is buzzing beneath the glowing red marquee. You’re here to catch a 7 p.m. production of the stage play “Stranger Things: The First Shadow,” based on the globally acclaimed Netflix series “Stranger Things.”

When story met maker: The evolution of Trilith in Georgia

If you’ve visited Stonehenge in the UK, you know. A trilith is an amazing monument, one that stands above the landscape and simultaneously settles within it. Meaning “of three stones” in Greek, a trilith is made up of two upright stones with a third, called a lintel, resting across the top. It’s a gateway. A spiritual road sign. A once-in-a-lifetime destination. And Trilith in Georgia is like that, too.

Georgia Native Danny McBride To Be Honored With Rome International Film Fest’s Flannery O’Connor Award

Multihyphenate Georgia native Danny McBride is set for a hero’s welcome when he attends the state’s Rome International Film Festival (RIFF) in November. The festival, based in Floyd County’s biggest city, will present The Righteous Gemstones writer and actor with its 2026 Flannery O’Connor Award during the festival’s 23rd edition running from November 5 to 8.

The ATL District: Georgia’s Airport City and the Economy Built Around the World’s Busiest Runway

Most people think of Atlanta’s airport as a place to pass through. They hurry from parking lots to terminals, from security checkpoints to departure gates, often unaware that beyond the runways exists one of Georgia’s most dynamic economic districts. Yet the area surrounding Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has evolved into far more than transportation infrastructure.

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