Tagged : Tybee Island

25 Apr

Gay Days to Hit Tybee Beach

by Calli Monnier

Tybee Gay Days will finish strong with the T-Dance at the Tybee Island Wedding Chapel.

  Head to Tybee Island, Savannah’s beach, May 3–5 for the 1st Annual Tybee Gay Days! Just 20 minutes from Savannah, the amazing weekend is packed with fantastic events that celebrate the great weather, the beautiful beach and the pride and spirit of the GLBT community in Savannah! From theme parties to beach meet-ups to brunches [...]

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 [...]

30 Oct

Where to Carb Load in Savannah for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon & 1/2 Marathon

by Amy Brock

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Here’s a list of Savannah and Tybee Island restaurants and organizations who are holding special dinners on Friday, November 2nd for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Savannah Marathon and 1/2 Marathon. Many Savannah area restaurants are offering special deals for racers throughout the weekend! Uncle Bubba’s 104 Bryan Wood Road  Savannah, GA 31410 912.897.6101 Get ready for [...]

30 Oct

Where to get your run on in Savannah!

by Guest Blogger

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Guest Blogger, Victoria Hickling Hey Y’all, I’m Victoria from Victoria Runs and I am so excited that my friends at Visit Savannah are sharing their portion of the blogosphere with me today! Living in the Low Country, we have a plethora of choices on where to run and train. If you want to run at [...]

24 Sep

Yo Ho Ho ~ Calling all Buccaneers to Tybee Island for the 2012 Pirate Fest

by Guest Blogger

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By Tybee Island Tourism Council Swashbucklers of all ages will converge on Tybee Island, Georgia, an island paradise located just 20 minutes east of historic Savannah, for the 8th Annual Tybee Island Pirate Festival on October 4-7, 2012. Every Columbus Day weekend, Tybee Island transforms into a lively pirate village, celebrating the rich seafaring history [...]

10 Sep

September in Savannah: Ocean fun, movies & picnics aplenty!

by Amy Brock

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I love September in Savannah! The vibe is energetic as students return to classes, festival season kicks into high gear and the temperature outside is bearable once again. The Savannah Ocean Exchange begins this weekend, and there is so much to see and do! This is the perfect time to celebrate our ocean and coast [...]

04 Apr

Easter Brunch in Savannah

by Amy Brock

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Savannahians enjoy their Sunday Brunch and Easter is no exception! Here’s a list of places to enjoy this Sunday, April 8. Reservations are suggested. 700 Drayton Aquastar Seafood B. Matthew’s Eatery Belford’s Seafood & Steak Clary’s Cafe Dolphin Reef on Tybee Island Driftaway Cafe Ele Firefly Cafe Harris Baking Company Henry’s Hilton Savannah DeSoto Hyatt [...]

27 Mar

Capt. Mike’s Dolphin Adventure Tours Celebrates 20 Years on Tybee Island

by Guest Blogger

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A Guest Post by Lisa Scarbrough So much of what we hear on the news today is about floundering business, but back in the early 1990s, businesses were laying off too. My mother had been offered early retirement after 27 years at Southern Bell, and my father decided it was a good time to sell [...]