Lighthouses were created to safely signal to incoming boats and once were found throughout the Southeast. Few remain today because of erosion and hurricanes, but Georgia is blessed with six that travelers can visit. All lighthouses are located within a short drive of one another so you can base yourself in Savannah to explore the rest. We didn't include the Little … [Read more...] about 6 Lighthouses to Visit in Georgia
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5 Easy Day Trips from Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina is one of the region's most popular destinations. It's not uncommon to spend an entire week getting to know its streets, especially if you add in a trip to the beaches and nearby barrier islands. But if you're ready to get further afield, there are plenty of destinations to explore within a short drive. It’s easy to pick up your rental … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Day Trips from Charleston
10 Places to Go Camping in Coastal Georgia
The Georgia coast is an incredible place to explore, with its quiet barrier islands and charming towns. But it's also perfect for disconnecting from technology and other people. There are a number of places for camping and glamping with loved ones or solo. Brunswick Hostel in the Forest Brunswick is home to the Hostel in the Forest, a longtime retreat for those … [Read more...] about 10 Places to Go Camping in Coastal Georgia
Nicholas Sparks Filming Locations to Visit
Writer Nicholas Sparks has decades worth of novels, many with romantic and tragic themes. The majority are set in the Southeast, where the calls home. Starting in the late 90s, many of these books were turned into popular films, also set and shot in the region. We've rounded up some of the top Nicholas Sparks movie locations in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and … [Read more...] about Nicholas Sparks Filming Locations to Visit
The Legend of Bagger Vance Filming Locations to Visit
The 2000 film The Legend of Bagger Vance told of struggling soldier turned golfer Rannulph Junuh who meets a caddy with what seems like special powers named Bagger Vance. Matt Damon stars alongside Will Smith, Charlize Theron, and Jack Lemmon. Based on the book of the same name, it is set in 1930s Georgia. Areas of coastal Georgia and South Carolina were used in the filming … [Read more...] about The Legend of Bagger Vance Filming Locations to Visit
