Excursions
Okefenokee Swamp
The mysterious Okefenokee Swamp comprises 700 square miles
(1,813 sq km) of wet, green wilderness stretching across the
southern part of coastal Georgia. The largest peat-producing bog in
North America, Okefenokee is a national treasure because it
provides a refuge for a vast number...
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A short drive south of Savannah lies the charming old town of
Darien, established in 1736 on the banks of the Darien River as a
military outpost. Today it is a favoured tourist town; its historic
shopping enclave specialises in unique gifts and...
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The small barrier island of Tybee, 18 miles (29km) east of
Savannah, is a popular seaside resort for locals and visitors
alike. The three-mile (5km) long beach has rolling sand-dunes, and
at the south end of the island a pier and pavilion offer...
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