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Atlanta Vacation Planning Guide

Atlanta Vacation Guide

Passport/Visa Requirements: All U.S. citizens must have a passport when traveling by air to or from Bermuda, Canada, the Caribbean, Central and South America and Mexico. Citizens of Canada, Mexico and the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda also must have a passport or other designated secure document to enter the U.S.

Beginning 1 June 2009, passports are required for land crossings at the Canadian and Mexican borders with the U.S. and for cruise passengers returning to the U.S. from Mexico, the Caribbean, Canada or Bermuda.

Reconfirm travel-document requirements with your carrier prior to departure

Population: 486,411.

Languages: English.

Predominant Religions: Christian (Roman Catholic, Protestant), Jewish and a growing Muslim population.

Time Zone: 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (-5 GMT). Daylight Saving Time is observed from the second Sunday in March to the first Sunday in November.

Voltage Requirements: 110 volts.

Telephone Codes: 404, area code generally inside the Interstate-285 perimeter; 770,area code generally outside the I-285 perimeter; 678,area code overlays entire metro area;