{"product_id":"moon-charleston-savannah-coastal-getaways-southern-cuisine-history-architecture-paperback","title":"Moon Charleston \u0026 Savannah: Coastal Getaways, Southern Cuisine, History \u0026 Architecture - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJim Morekis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMoon Travel Guides\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhether you're relaxing on a beach, soaking up rich history, or reveling in Southern hospitality, dig into these fun-loving sister cities with \u003ci\u003eMoon Charleston \u0026amp; Savannah\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExplore the cities: \u003c\/b\u003e Navigate by neighborhood or by activity with helpful maps of both Charleston and Savannah \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSee the sights: \u003c\/b\u003e Browse the museums on Savannah's historic River Street and take a carriage ride through Charleston's French Quarter. Check out the wares at the Old City Market, visit the First African Baptist Church, and learn about the area's important African American history \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGet a taste of the South: \u003c\/b\u003eSample classic shrimp and grits, juicy barbecue, or seafood straight off the boat. Savor innovative cuisine at award-winning restaurants, and discover up-and-coming spots focusing on local, sustainable ingredients \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBars, entertainment, and nightlife: \u003c\/b\u003eWatch the sunset from a rooftop bar, see what's 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 Savannah's to-go cup tradition on a stroll through the Historic District \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLocal advice: \u003c\/b\u003eJim Morekis was born and raised in Savannah and shares his insight into these beautiful cities \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlexible itinerary and day trips: \u003c\/b\u003e Follow a 10-day itinerary to see the best of Charleston \u0026amp; Savannah, and \u003cb\u003eget outside the cities\u003c\/b\u003e with full chapters on Hilton Head, the Lowcountry, and the Golden Isles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull-color photos and detailed maps\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHandy tools: \u003c\/b\u003e Background information on the area's landscape, history, and culture, tips on getting there and getting around, and advice for travelers with disabilities, families with children, seniors, and LGBTQ+ travelers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eExperience the best of Charleston and Savannah with Moon's practical tips and local know-how.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Hitting the road? Try \u003ci\u003eMoon Blue Ridge Parkway Road Trip\u003c\/i\u003e. Exploring more of the South? Try \u003ci\u003eMoon Asheville \u0026amp; the Great Smoky Mountains\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout Moon Travel Guides: \u003c\/b\u003e Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell--and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaybe its because he was born in the same hospital as Flannery O'Connor, but there's no doubt that \u003cb\u003eJim Morekis\u003c\/b\u003e has writing in his blood. As longtime editor-in-chief of the weekly newspaper \u003ci\u003eConnect Savannah\u003c\/i\u003e, the University of Georgia graduate has written about and experienced pretty much every cultural happening in the area. He credits his love of travel to his mother, Elizabeth, who was John Berendt's travel agent during his stint in Savannah while writing \u003ci\u003eMidnight in the Garden of Good and Evil\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As for the ongoing debate over which city is better, Charleston or Savannah, Jim calls it a tie: Charleston has better long-term planning, but Savannah has to-go cups (allowing anyone to explore the Historic District with a beer or cocktail in hand).\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 376\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 03, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53337154716013,"sku":"9798886471007","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/NIW7UWnPQU9798886471007.webp?v=1778926402","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/moon-charleston-savannah-coastal-getaways-southern-cuisine-history-architecture-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}