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Guidebook to Romantic Diversions in Savannah |
Georgia R. Byrd has compiled a charming guidebook of romantic diversions in and around this southern city near the sea. The book, “Romantic Days and Nights in Savannah” is filled with enchanting interludes of one to three days long for every taste and budget.
This book contains a group of over 25 itineraries, complete with suggested prices, designed to create compact, cozy interludes for both sophisticated romance and playful adventure with a background of Southern hospitality in this beautiful cityscape called Savannah.
Experience the Romantic Charm of Savannah
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Savannah, Georgia, Savannah River, Talmadge Bridge |
There are suggestions for delightful accommodations from lavish, pampered elegance to an on-a-shoestring mischievous adventure, along with restaurants for every meal and appetite and a chance to partake of some excellent Southern cuisine. Event dates and other activities are listed and described for one and two-day trips that can be enjoyed any day of the week in this all-day, every day, yearlong attraction called Savannah.
Chippewa Square - Where Forest Gump was filmed |
Some Other Ways to Inspire Romance in and Around Savannah:
- Hop aboard a carriage for a leisurely ride through Savannah's famous Squares in the Historic District at sunset
- Savor the sweet fragrances of the flowers in the fragrant garden at majestic Forsyth Park.
- Picnic under the shady live oak at pretty Daffin Park.
- Sip a late-night toddy at an intimate basement cafe.
- Stroll along River Street on the Savannah River where galleries, pubs, and restaurants abound.
Historic Savannah, Georgia
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John Wesley Monument in Reynolds Square |
Other Romantic Diversions
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Tybee Lighthouse, Tybee Island, GA |
Don't forget the Ghost Tours of this quite haunted city, or the popular St. Patrick's Day Parade, which is the second largest in the country. Fourth of July brings fireworks on the riverfront and the beach at Tybee Island, and December brings Holiday Magic to Christmas in Savannah.
Come Visit the City called the "Hostess City of the South"
With a comfortable climate and year-round activities any time of year, picturesque Savannah, Georgia is definitely a city made for love. And this delightful, fact-filled guidebook of romantic diversions in and around the city will charm you as you plan your lovers getaway.
For more romantic ideas, check out suggestions from other articles on Review This here.
*Book Review written by Wednesday Elf, a resident of Savannah, Georgia
*Written on 2/7/2015. Updated 2/14/2022
+Some images in this article are personal photos of Wednesday Elf
I would love to visit Savannah! Great review that makes it sound so enticing!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Heather. Savannah is a most charming city to visit.
ReplyDeleteWhat a romantic idea - a trip to Savannah for several days. Byrd's book sounds like the perfect way to plan a trip in that wonderful city. Thanks for sharing the romance of Savannah.
ReplyDeleteThis guidebook by Ms. Byrd definitely makes planning a romantic trip to Savannah easy, Susan. With the numerous suggested itineraries, one could even mix and match to include a wonderful variety of places to visit and restaurants to enjoy that exactly meet your requirements.
DeleteSavannah is indeed a beautiful city! I would love to vacation there and do everything you suggested. It certainly sounds romantic. I have heard about Hilton Head many times. My sister-in-law loves it and has invited us several times, but our schedules simply did not mesh at the times they were going. Excellent review of Savannah, GA. You make me want to start packing today.
ReplyDeleteCome stay with me in Savannah, Mouse, and I'll take you over to visit Hilton Head. If you drive out to Tybee Island you can actually see the shoreline of Hilton Head from Tybee beach ~ it's that close!
DeleteOne of my favorite cities to visit! And of course you know I love the Tybee lighthouse. Thanks for a great review.
ReplyDeleteThanks, Mary Beth. Too bad I wasn't living here when you came for a visit. Would have enjoyed seeing you again. :)
DeleteSomeone in our family and her friend did a trip to Savannah many years ago for all of what you've described here - she loved it and had many things to say about it like those you've so effectively outlined in this article!
ReplyDeleteSavannah is fun to visit any time of year, Barbara. So much to see and do here. :)
DeleteI've never managed to visit Savannah, but from everything I've read about it, it has to be one of the most romantic spots on earth! Maybe someday I'll get my chance..... Love the article, Wednesday Elf!
ReplyDeleteYou would enjoy Savannah, I'm sure, Nancy. It's such an interesting and historic city.
DeleteI loved Savannah. Next, I want to visit Charleston. Such wonderful homes and parks.
ReplyDeleteThe Squares are so unique and delightful to see in the Historic section of Savannah. Charleston is charming with it's antebellum homes. I'm sure you will enjoy it, Virginia.
DeleteI would definitely love to go Savannah, GA. It seems like such a romantic, historic city.
ReplyDeleteIt definitely is an historic city, Rose, and a fun place for those looking for a romantic getaway. Thanks for visiting my article.
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