From Peach State to Mountain Bliss: A Wedding Adventure from Atlanta to Tennessee
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3 min readJul 6, 2023
Day 1 — Friday
Breakfast: None
Lunch: Chipotle
Dinner: Thai Cuisine
Night Stay: Airbnb
Activity
- Flew to Atlanta
- Picked up a rental car from Turo at the Atlanta airport
- Ate lunch at Chipotle
- Drove 4 hours to Walland, Tennessee
- Stopped a few times for a break at local gas stations
- Picked up to-go Pineapple Tofu Fried Rice at Thai Cuisine
- Checked into Airbnb
Day 2— Saturday
Breakfast: None
Lunch: Cava
Dinner: The Tomato Head
Night Stay: Airbnb
Activity
- Went to Costco Gas
- Ordered a dish called Market Spice at Cava
- Afternoon hike around Lakeshore Park
- Visited Sunsphere at Worlds Fair park
- Another hike at House Mountain
- Picked up Vegan Sandwich, Vegan Pizza, and Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookie at The Tomato Head
- Stopped by Walmart to pick up a few things
- Drove back to Airbnb
Day 3 — Sunday
Breakfast: None
Lunch: Taco Bell
Dinner: Subway
Night Stay: Airbnb
Activity
- Went to Walmart again with a friend
- Ordered Spicy Potato Soft Tacos and Black Bean Crunchwrap Supreme with Potatoes at Taco Bell
- Went back to Airbnb to get ready
- Drove to The Island at Pigeon Forge and walked around
- Went to Subway and Wendy’s for dinner (almost waited 1 hour at the drive-thru)
- Came back to Airbnb
Day 4 — Monday
Breakfast: None
Lunch: None
Dinner: Wedding
Night Stay: None
Activity
- Got ready for the wedding
- Drove to a friend’s wedding near Smoky Mountain Ziplines at 3 pm
- Enjoyed the wedding till 10:30 pm
- Started driving to Atlanta through the Smoky Mountains
Day 5— Tuesday
Breakfast: Gas station snacks
Lunch: Mom’s Food
Dinner: Barbecue
Night Stay: Home
Activity
- Drove through the night to reach Atlanta
- Dropped off Turo at the destination
- Went to Airpot in a shuttle
- Waited until my checked bag can be checked in (4-hour window)
- Went through the TSA
- Reached the gate, and tried to sleep for a few minutes
- Flew back home
- Ate Mom’s food
- Slept for an hour
- Went to barbeque with friends