Have you ever been in a crowd and wondered what it would be like to start a massive water fight? Well, you can find out at the 2014 Tybee Island Beach Bum Parade! Yes, you read that correctly: the annual Tybee Island Beach Bum Parade [...]
The Andrew Low House is an open window upon the Savannah of the past: a premier museum house, preserving not just the silver, porcelain, and paintings of a well-to-do family but a rich wealth of Georgia history. With a thriving community and a long and [...]
When most of us think of slavery in the south, we picture rural plantations and fields of cotton but a new book and an exhibit at the Jepson Center for the Arts in Savannah, Slavery and Freedom in Savannah, looks at the subject of urban [...]
Located just east of Savannah on a quiet bluff overlooking the Wilmington River, sits the Bonaventure Cemetery, sacred icon of Savannah. Boneventure is probably most famous now for the image of it on the cover of John Berendt’s book, “Midnight in the Garden of Good [...]
There’s a restaurant in Savannah that’s been serving customers since 1753 – for a time you could even get shanghaied there, but they’ve discontinued that service – The Pirates’ House! Originally constructed in 1734 as part of an experimental garden complex modeled after London’s Chelsea [...]
The 26th annual, Savannah Black Heritage Festival springs to life this February with three, full weeks of music, dance, theater, art, food, culture, and fun celebrating the contribution of African Americans to the history and development of the United States. […]
Valentine’s Day is just a blink away and Savannah is one of the most romantic cities in the country – why not let that special someone know how much they mean to you and celebrate Valentine’s Day in Savannah! […]
It’s January first, 2014: you survived 2013 and the celebrations of last evening. Now you’re looking to start the new year off right – but how? Look no further. I have got the perfect idea for you: throw yourself in the freezing Atlantic. No, I’m [...]
2013 is almost over – hard to believe, I know but forewarned is forearmed, as they say, and now is a great time to make your plans for a GREAT New Year’s Eve in Savannah. […]
Once a year, there’s a section of Savannah where the houses, businesses, the streets and fences, even the people and animals are not all just edible but sweetly so – and some are even frosted! No, I’ve not gone right out of my tiny, little [...]
Christmas Made in the Southfor that one-of-a-kind gift There’s always one – if not more than one! – person on your holiday shopping list who is just plain difficult to buy for. No matter what you see, they either already have it or [...]
It’s time to prime your taste buds for the 2013 Savannah Food and Wine Festival! And what, exactly, is the 2013 Savannah Food and Wine Festival? Why, it’s only the single greatest foodie event on the planet is what! The 2013 Savannah Food and [...]
