Gifts from Atlanta

The Gift That Says Atlanta: Vintage-style Atlanta drink coasters
A fun addition to your holiday party: retro coasters with images of downtown, street signs, landmarks, etc., $8 each. festivityonline.com

Super Side Trip: Town of Helen
90 minutes from northern suburbs
Europe and Georgia mingle in this tiny village in the North Georgia mountains. Experience the German Christmas Market (December 5-6), Hofer’s Bakery & Cafe for stollen (German fruitcake), Tim’s Wooden Toys, Windmill Dutch Imports for Blue Delft pottery and Dutch licorice, and, of course, The Christmas Shoppe. helenga.org