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Known as the “Black Mecca,” Atlanta is an amazing city full of Black excellence. It is the perfect destination for those fascinated with the rich history, cuisine, and culture of Black America. Travelers are exposed to iconic sites and the thriving arts and culture scene, highlighting African and Caribbean artistry. Best time to travel: March to May, September to November Time zone : Eastern Standard Time (EST) Noteworthy: Atlanta Film Festival (April), Dogwood Festival (April), Atlanta Jazz Festival (May), Juneteenth Parade (June), AfroPunk Festival (September) Best for: Music & Concerts, Art Festivals, Foodies, Couples’ Trip, Friend Trip Get Away: Getting To and Around Atlanta, Georgia By Air As one of the world's busiest airports, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport offers convenience at the center of the city and connectivity to most major cities worldwide. With over 2,500 daily flights to 200+ destinations, consider the season you travel. By Car Atlanta is a large...Quick Facts
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