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6 Lighthouses to Visit in Georgia

September 14, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

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

The Ultimate Guide to the Georgia Coast

June 10, 2019 By Caroline Eubanks 2 Comments

Georgia boasts over 100 miles of coastline with 15 barrier islands. Some are popular beach destinations while others are uninhabited, left to nature. Some areas are accessible by car while others require a special permit. This guide will dive into the popular destinations of the Georgia Coast and their highlights, running from north to south. A note on destinations: … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Guide to the Georgia Coast

Film Friday: Baywatch

January 13, 2017 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

In the remake of the classic television show, two lifeguards fight for their jobs patrolling the beaches of California. Baywatch stars Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, and Priyanka Chopra. Most scenes were filmed at Tybee Island, outside of Savannah. Filmed In: Savannah and Tybee Island, Georgia; Miami, Florida If You Like: Neighbors, Bad Grandpa … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Baywatch

Film Friday: The Last Song

April 19, 2013 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

While I loved The Notebook, a Nicholas Sparks film adaptation, I saw The Last Song for its setting in coastal Georgia. The film features a moody Miley Cyrus and future husband Liam Hemsworth as Ronnie and Will. Ronnie is sent down to stay with her estranged father for the summer where she meets Will, who teaches her about beach life and love. Notable scenes were filmed at … [Read more...] about Film Friday: The Last Song

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