Excellent Kid-Friendly Accommodations and Hotels In Savannah Ga (& Tybee!)
A weekend in Savannah, GA., is one of our favorite, and easiest getaways. Georgia’s oldest city is charming, affordable, historic – and the famous Leopold’s…
On The Coast
27 Relaxing & Fun Things To Do In Tybee Island On A Family Vacation
Tybee Island sits 18 miles from Historic Savannah…about 20 minutes east. You may have heard it referred to as Savannah’s Beach, but the truth is, Tybee is nothing like Savannah. It has its own charm, draw and vibe. If you’re family is looking for the perfect beach vacation then it’s time to get this Georgia barrier island on your list. Tybee Island, Georgia. So follow our lead, and take on these relaxing and fun things to do in Tybee Island!
History of Savannah: Understanding the Bravery of the Gullah Geechee
The history of Savannah is, well, complicated. There is a history we hear most often, of a city founded in 1733 along the Savannah River,…
47 Amazing Things We Love About The Georgia Coast with Kids
The islands of St. Simons, Jekyll and Sea, and mainland city of Brunswick offer a myriad of fun and adventurous opportunities for kids of all ages. Below, we’ve highlighted 15 exciting things to do with the kids in the Golden Isles.
Georgia State Parks Camping: 52+ Essential Things To Know
Georgia State Parks camping is my favorite way to camp. I love it so much, that I have literally never camped anywhere else in Georgia! I…
Hidden Treasures: 13 Stunning Small Towns in Georgia (& what to do there)
Hidden treasures are the best part of traveling, and the small towns in Georgia are riddled with secret finds. Whether it’s a small town near…
Finding the Secrets of the Gullah Geechee on St. Simons Island
The Gullah Geechee is the name given to the decedents of African slaves from west and central Africa who worked the southern rice and cotton…
A Locals Guide to 15+ Outstanding St. Simons Island Restaurants
After 20+ years visiting the Georgia coast, we’ve eaten at a lot of St. Simons Island restaurants. Chicken swiss. Popcorn. BBQ. Unlimited bacon at the…
Your Guide to Finding the St. Simons Island Tree Spirits
What are the St. Simons Island Tree Spirits? Well if you look closely, down a side street, just off the main drag, past the tourists dashing…
Jekyll Ocean Club: Sophisticated Addition to Stunning Georgia Coast [video]
Sophisticated, yet casual. That was my first thought when we opened the doors to the Jekyll Ocean Club Hotel, the newest hotel on Georgia’s Jekyll…
Holiday Inn Jekyll Island A Family Escape on Georgia’s Protected Coast
The Holiday Inn Jekyll Island a perfect family-friendly hotel located in the middle of Jekyll Island. Jekyll is one of Georgia’s barrier islands, and it…
Jekyll Island GA: Protected Coastal Beauty with Resort Fun
Jekyll Island, Ga. is the southern most island in Georgia’s Golden Isles. Unlike nearby St. Simons Island or Sea Island, state law protects 65 percent…
Luxury and Family Memories Define The Cloister at Sea Island
For many Atlanta area families, The Cloister at Sea Island has been a muti-generational destination for decades. For those of us that didn’t grow up in Georgia, it’s a beach resort along the Georgia coast our native neighbors seem to revere. Read on to find out why.
Lady Jane Shrimp Boat: You Absolutely MUST do this Excursion
The Lady Jane Shrimp Boat cruise is the best family excursion along the Georgia coast. Our family has done it several times we like it…
Foot Golf Georgia: An Awesome Golf Course Game w/o Clubs
The Spanish moss draped trees lined the course for foot golf. Georgia has several courses, but we played Sea Palms in St. Simons Island. One…
