Moon charleston & savannah - jim morekis

Whether youre relaxing on a romantic beach, soaking up the rich history, or reveling in the Southern hospitality, dig into these fun-loving sister cities with Moon Charleston & Savannah.

Explore the Cities: Navigate by neighborhood or by activity with color-coded maps of both Charleston and SavannahSee the Sights: Browse the museums on Savannahs historic River Street, take a carriage ride through Charlestons French Quarter, or check out the wares at the Old City Market.

Visit Civil War battlefields, check out the First African Baptist Church, and learn about the areas important African American historyGet a Taste of the South: Sample classic shrimp and grits, juicy barbecue, or seafood straight off the boat.

Savor innovative cuisine at James Beard Award-winning restaurants, and discover up-and-coming spots focusing on local, sustainable ingredientsBars, Entertainment, and Nightlife: Watch the sunset from a rooftop bar, see whats on tap at a craft brewery, or mingle with the locals at a French Quarter dive.

Catch a live gig from the next big indie band, sip swanky artisan cocktails, or indulge in Savannahs to-go cup tradition on a stroll through the Historic DistrictHonest Advice: Jim Morekis was born and raised in Savannah and shares his local insight into these beautiful citiesItineraries and Day Trips: Follow itineraries designed for families, beach lovers, history buffs, foodies, and more, and get outside the city with full chapters on Hilton Head and the Lowcountry and the Golden IslesFull-Color Photos and Detailed MapsHandy Tools: Background information on the areas landscape, history, and culture, tips on getting there and getting around, and advice for travelers with disabilities, families with children, seniors, and LGBTQ+ travelersWith Moons practical tips and local know-how, you can experience Charleston and Savannah your way.

Hitting the road? Try Moon Blue Ridge Parkway Road Trip.

Exploring more of the South? Try Moon Coastal Carolinas or Moon Asheville & the Great Smoky Mountains.

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