You’ll find old-world Bavarian charm everywhere you look in Helen, Georgia – from the cobblestone streets, intricate architecture, and the unforgettable wafts of German eats like schnitzel swirling in the amber-tinted autumn air. Once considered a hidden gem, this small town in the Sautee-Nacoochee area is gaining social buzz as the fall season unfolds for […]

You’ve likely been to a zoo where you visit animals as you walk through exhibits. But North Georgia Wildlife and Safari Park (also called NOGA-WILD) is a wildlife refuge where you get to interact with animals in ways you’ve only dreamt of – as if you’re truly meeting them. NOGA-WILD is your approachable and compassionate

You don’t need a passport to experience Bavaria, just an appetite and a winding mountain road leading to Helen, Georgia. This improbable Alpine village, where the Blue Ridge Mountains mimic the German countryside, serves something rare in America: authenticity. Here, the bratwurst snaps with the same vigor as in Munich’s beer halls, the schnitzel arrives