When you visit Savannah, it is likely that you won’t be setting the alarm clock! You will want to slow your pace and take a little extra time to linger over your coffee when you get up. Instead of breakfast, why not have brunch?? Here are a few of the best places to enjoy brunch in Savannah. Want to impress a date, your mom, your inlaws, or your boss? Try Belford’s. Located in the City Market, the heart of the historic district, at 315 W. Julian Street, you will find the best food and the friendliest staff around that are sure to impress even the toughest folks to wow. They … Continue reading
Events in Savannah in June
As always, there are loads of things to do in Savannah and June is just the beginning of the summer! You will find a variety of things to suit everyone in your family of all ages!! Here is a sampling: JUNE 1-2: Blues, Jazz & BBQ on The River! Enjoy First Saturday festivities all weekend, arts & crafts, entertainment and fun for the entire family on historic River Street – Rousakis Plaza. 12 noon-11 p.m. (Friday); 9 a.m.-11 p.m. (Saturday); 9 a.m.-7 p.m. (Sunday). (912) 234-0295 or riverstreetsavannah.com. JUNE 2: Tybee Floatilla “Will Float for Friends”, 9:30 a.m. Begins at Alley III and Chatham Ave. and ends at the Crab Shack … Continue reading
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Let Us Show You Some Southern Hospitality in Savannah
Have you ever wondered what the term “Southern Hospitality” means or when it was coined? Well, most understand Southern Hospitality to mean the warm, friendly, and generous attitude of most residents of the American South , which covers the southeastern and south central part of the US. It encompasses sixteen states and is sometimes also called “Dixie”. According to a US Census in 2006, 36% of the US population lives in the South, making it the most populous region in the United States. And it is no wonder! So many people visit this wonderful area, and decide to make it their home! “The origin of the term is attributed to … Continue reading
Planning a Family Trip to Savannah
There’s nothing like a little time away with the family to refocus on each other and reconnect without the usual distractions at home. You want to choose a place that will help you to do just that. You’ll need fun things that everyone in the family can enjoy together. That’s a part of what making memories is all about! Of course Savannah has all the usual things to do as a family such as movies, golf, bowling, tennis, biking, kayaking, etc. And Savannah has no shortage of special community day festivals and events throughout the year. But these are a few special things you may not have thought about. Here … Continue reading
Shopping in Downtown Savannah
Savannah is a town with something for everyone: History buff? Savannah is loaded with historic sites and stories. Are you a fan of art, music, and food? Savannah has numerous festivals, events, and entertainment venues to keep everyone intrigued and also all the best restaurants to satisfy the foodie in us all. Like to party? Savannah has a great night life and plenty of community wide events for letting your hair down. Want a great guys weekend? Savannah has sporting events such as golf, running, and baseball! How about a great girls weekend? Savannah is home to many fine spas and some wonderful shopping! The downtown district is known for … Continue reading
Events in Savannah in May
Savannah is a wonderful southern city with no shortage of things to do! The city is known to be the Most Haunted and offers regular Ghost tours, some that you can take via a horse drawn carriage! You can explore the 24 historical city squares and see the unique architecture that takes you back in time. Come play on Tybee Island Beach. Look into the gallery of the world renowned Savannah College of Art and Design, affectionately known as SCAD. Of course there are plentiful restaurants of all types and in all price ranges, spas, parks, and charming people. Check out some of the fun events in Savannah in May. … Continue reading
Annual Festivals in Savannah
Savannah GA is an ideal place for community-wide festivals. The lovely setting and almost year-round beautiful weather make this a great location. Here are a few of the more than 200 city-wide annual festivals in Savannah. January Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration- this festival highlights the life of this civil rights pioneer. February Georgia Heritage Society’s Colonial Fair and Muster- this celebrates the founding of the Colony of Georgia which was started in Savannah by James E. Oglethorpe on February 12, 1733. These events are designed to promote the preservation of the history, historical sites, documents and other materials that are so important to the heritage of this state … Continue reading
Popular Savannah Restaurants
You have planned your trip to Savannah, you purchased tickets to all sorts of great events, and you have your bags packed by the door. But wait!! What about food? What are you going to eat? Well, stop worrying! Here are some of the most popular restaurants in historic downtown Savannah that are sure to please! The Pirate’s House, 20 East Broad St. The Pirate’s House has been operational since 1753! They were first opened as an inn for seafarers and became a rendezvous for pirates and sailors alike while on high adventure from Singapore to Bombay and London to Port Said. Today, the entire family will enjoy this intriguing … Continue reading
Carriage Tours in Savannah, GA
What is the best way to see Savannah, GA? Well, one of the best ways to see this lovely Southern town is in the comfort of a horse drawn carriage! Not only is it a grand way to travel, but it harkens back to another simpler, more gentile era. Carriage Tours of Savannah is just one company in Savannah that specializes in this wonderful service. They are actually the first in this town to offer carriage rides and have been in operation for the past 35 years! New York Times Magazine named this as one of the best ways to see Savannah! A carriage tour is much more than a … Continue reading
Events in Savannah in April
Savannah GA always has an abundance of community events to enjoy year round. There are multiple ways to enjoy art, history, music of all types, spectator sports, running events in which to participate, events for the whole family, and lots of entertainment venues. Here are just a few of the things you will want to see in April this year. History Early Bird’s Preservation Walking Tour of the Landmark Historic District’s East Side. April 6-27, 7:30 am on Saturday mornings in April. Walk through some of the oldest and most varied neighborhoods to learn how historic preservation has revitalized downtown Savannah. Civil War Experience Dinner Cruise and Fort Tour. April … Continue reading
