Category : News

16 May

Embracing our Inner Beer Geek with Southbound Brewing Company

by Amy Brock

Stephanie, Ellie and Kim enjoyed tasting the beer at the end of the tour!

Meet Savannah’s newest craft brewer, Southbound Brewing Company. By bringing the American beer revolution to Savannah’s back door, Southbound hopes to cater to the tastes of the South by tantalizing  taste buds and keeping things interesting! Currently, they are working with City of Savannah officials on permitting and details to be able to offer tours [...]

25 Apr

Throwback Thursday: Hotel Tybee

by Amy Brock

Hotel Tybee Book Cover

The legendary Hotel Tybee was originally built more than 123 years ago in 1889 in the same location that the Ocean Plaza Beach Resort occupies today. That hotel in Tybee Island, Georgia was acclaimed as the “Finest resort between Atlantic City and Miami on the Atlantic Coast.”  Tybee Island was a mostly undeveloped tropical island situated [...]

24 Apr

Join us at The Southern Coterie Summit

by Erica Backus

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I am looking forward to breaking away from the traditional conference environment and attending The Southern C Summit on beautiful Jekyll Island, Georgia, May 1-3, 2013! The conference will include the best of the southern blogging community, businesses and brands for learning and networking opportunities.  The intimate niche gathering of southern creatives will offer rich [...]

27 Mar

Why do you love Savannah?

by Calli Monnier

Do you love Savannah for our romantic ambiance?

People who have never been to Savannah want to go, and people who have been can’t wait to come back. Savannah is alluring because it has a little something for everyone and an aura that you can’t find anywhere else. It has the appeal of the great cities of the South, but with a free [...]

21 Mar

Throwback Thursday: The Mighty 8th

by Amy Brock

Mighty 8th

The Eighth Bomber Command (Re-designated 8th AF in February 1944) was activated as part of the United States Army Air Forces January 28, 1942, at Hunter Field in Savannah, Georgia. Brigadier General Ira C. Eaker took the headquarters to England the next month to prepare for its mission of conducting aerial bombardment missions against Nazi-occupied [...]

11 Mar

Getting to the Green

by Erica Backus

Savannah St Patricks Day

Guidelines for parking, riding, shuttling and cabbing it home from the Savannah St. Patrick’s Day Celebration on Saturday, March 16, 2013 Parking City Public Parking Garage, Cost $15 Parking Garages March 14 March 15-16 March 17 Bryan St. Garage 24 Hours 24 Hours 24 Hours Liberty St. Garage Closes 1 a.m. 24 Hours Closes 5 [...]

07 Mar

Throwback Thursday: Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace

by Amy Brock

Wayne-Gordon House pre 1886 with children on the steps.

In honor of Girl Scout Week going on next week in Savannah, we must pay homage to the Wayne-Gordon House, the Birthplace of Juliette “Daisy” Gordon Low. Take a look at some of these photos of the Birthplace over the years.         Girl Scout Week 2013 Celebrate 101 years of Girl Scouting [...]

21 Feb

Throwback Thursday: The Savannah Theatre

by Amy Brock

Savannah Theatre in 1818 and in 1950

The Savannah Theatre is the oldest continuously operating theatre site in the country. The first theatre on the Savannah site was designed by William Jay and opened in 1818 and was destroyed by fire in 1906. In 1948, yet another theatre was built—this time as an Art Moderne movie house. Despite local support, the theatre [...]