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Five funky neighborhoods around Atlanta

For a novice, Atlanta can intimidate. The Georgia capital - about a half-million people live there, with 4.5 million more in the surrounding area - has some peerless attractions, yet they are sometimes overshadowed by the city's agonizing traffic, sprawl and myriad streets with the same forename, Peachtree.

But you don't have to get caught in the urban maelstrom. Safe havens await. Many of...

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