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Explore Georgia: Tybee Island Tips No One Tells You About

Ever wonder how can you maximize your visit to Tybee Island? We have gathered the best insider tips so you can plan a dream trip to one of the most unique places you'll ever visit. BEST PLACE TO LAY DOWN YOUR TOWEL Park near the Tybee Beach Beach and Pavilion ( Tybrisa St, Tybee Island, GA 31328) use the bridge  in front of the Tybee Island Marine Center  turn right and walk towards the rock formation close to the sand dunes. This portion of the beach has a smoother sand, lots of shallow areas that are perfect for little kids to bathe safely, is less crowded, and because it's close to the sand dunes you will see a large variety of seaside birds.

GEORGIA AQUARIUM, INSIDE CNN STUDIO TOURS AND WORLD OF COCA-COLA HOST VETERANS DAY CELEBRATION


Military Appreciation Event Held in Pemberton Place During Atlanta’s Veterans Day Parade

ATLANTA – In recognition of Veterans Day, the Georgia Aquarium, Inside CNN Studio Tours and the World of Coca-Cola will host a Veterans Day Celebration on Saturday, Nov. 10 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Pemberton Place. The event is free and open to the public, and will take place between the Georgia Aquarium and the World of Coca-Cola during the 2012 Veterans Day Parade.

Presented by the Georgia Veterans Day Parade Association of Atlanta, Inc., this year’s Veterans Day Parade will begin at 11:11 a.m. in downtown Atlanta and will pass in front of the Georgia Aquarium and World of Coca-Cola on Baker Street where the Pemberton Place celebration will be held. The celebration will offer visitors the opportunity to interact with military personnel representing various branches of the armed forces, see military equipment up close and learn about some of the many programs that support our veterans.

 During the celebration, static displays of military equipment covering a variety of eras and representing several branches of the armed forces will cover the Pemberton Place green space. Notable displays will include an Apache helicopter, Paladin Howitzer and a Vietnam-era UH-1H “Huey” helicopter provided by The Army Aviation Heritage Foundation. The Humvee used by CNN journalists in the first Gulf War will be relocated to Pemberton Place from the atrium of the CNN Center just for this event as well. 
 

In addition, a special demonstration by the United States Army’s Silver Wings Parachute Team will take place at the conclusion of the Veterans Day Parade at approximately 12:30 p.m. Representatives from the Red Cross Military Group and other organizations also will be onsite to provide information regarding their efforts to support members of the armed forces. The Georgia National Guard will share insight into its “Guard Your Business” program which highlights the many advantages business owners may be eligible for when hiring veterans.

The Georgia Aquarium, Inside CNN Studio Tour and World of Coca-Cola also will feature military discounts in honor of Veterans Day:

Georgia Aquarium
From Nov. 10-17, the Georgia Aquarium will show appreciation for military personnel and their families by offering 20 percent off general admission tickets for those with a military ID. This special thank you will be offered to active and retired military personnel, veterans and their families. For more details on the week-long event, please visit www.georgiaaquarium.org/mil.

Inside CNN Studio Tour
To show appreciation for military personnel and their families year round, the Inside CNN Studio Tour offers complimentary admission to active, reserve and retired members of our armed forces and veterans with military ID. Their guests receive discounted admission of $12 each.

World of Coca-Cola
The World of Coca-Cola will offer a special bulk ticket promotion Nov.10-18 for active duty, reserve and retired members of the armed forces and their families, who receive complimentary admission to the attraction year round. During this special period, members may purchase up to four half-price tickets for their friends and family to enjoy the attraction. They’ll also receive a 10 percent discount at The Coca-Cola Store inside the World of Coca-Cola. To take advantage of this special promotion, military members and retirees simply present their valid armed forces ID cards at the World of Coca-Cola ticketing window and at The Coca-Cola Store checkout.

Don't miss this great opportunity to show your appreciation to our military and show your kids the importance of patriotism and service to our country. 

 

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