Booking one of the fishing charters on St. Simons Island is one of our favorite ways to spend a morning in the Golden Isles. Spend a few hours on the water here and you’ll understand why so many locals plan…
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Golden Isles Itinerary: 3 Days in St. Simons, Jekyll & Brunswick
We get asked some version of the same question all the time: “We have a long weekend in the Golden Isles. What should we do?” Our answer always starts with a map. St. Simons Island, Jekyll Island, and Brunswick sit…
Visiting the Georgia Coast in Winter: Holidays, Oysters, and Off-Season Deals
People ask us all the time whether the Georgia coast is worth visiting once summer ends. Our answer is always the same. Winter is when we love living here most! The beaches are quiet, the marsh turns gold, the oaks…
Sitting Down with Zach Siler of Brunswick Mercantile
Zach Siler has managed an infectious disease lab, taught chemistry at the University of Wyoming, tended bar in the shadow of the Tetons, and once performed CPR on a stranger for 45 minutes while waiting on an ambulance that felt…
Coastal Georgia Profile: Cheston Broomell of Broomelli Boys Pizza
Cheston Broomell has been part of the Brunswick community for twenty years, building Broomelli Boys Pizzeria into a neighborhood favorite. His story includes a family business, a few unexpected twists and turns, and a whole lot of pizza, but at…
Georgia Coast Tide Charts
The Coastal Georgia tides swing somewhere between six and nine feet, which is among the biggest ranges on the East Coast, and that swing can greatly affect what your day looks like. A beach that’s wide open at low tide…
2026 Guide to Coastal Georgia 4th of July Fireworks
America turns 250 this year, and the coast is marking the occasion with shows lighting up the water all the way from the Savannah River down to the St. Marys. Most of the big coastal Georgia 4th of July fireworks…
BBQ Road Trip Through Coastal Georgia
Coastal Georgia is just made for road trips and good barbecue. Join us as we make our way down a BBQ trail along the coast. This BBQ trail goes from north (Savannah area) to south (Woodbine area) just like our…
A Scenic Drive Along U.S Highway 17 in Coastal Georgia
A scenic drive along US Highway 17 shows off true coastal Georgia, from tidal rivers and marshes to historic towns like Darien, Woodbine, and ending with a quick detour in St. Marys. Highway 17 is one of the most rewarding…
The Complete Guide to Brunswick, GA from a Local
Think Brunswick, GA isn’t a destination worth visiting? Think again! This historic town has had a major glow-up in recent years. It still has all the small town charm, but now with fantastic restaurants, shopping, bars, and events that bring…
Nightlife Guide: The Best Bars in Brunswick, GA
Whether you’re visiting the Golden Isles or are a local looking for a fun night out, here is everything you need to know about the best bars in Brunswick, GA! No need to head to the islands – Brunswick is…
The Art Scene in Georgia’s Golden Isles: Art Galleries, Classes & Events
The Golden Isles of Georgia are known for their natural beauty—but you’ll also find a vibrant and growing art scene that invites both locals and visitors to explore, create, and be inspired. From art galleries showcasing regional talent to community…