• Shrimp Boats

    Shrimp Boats

    We’ve been eating a lot of shrimp, so it made sense to see some shrimp boats.

  • Jekyll Island

    Jekyll Island

    The island is located off the coast from Brunswick Georgia. It is a small, bicycle-friendly community. It took less than 30 minutes to circumnavigate the island by car. In doing so we found a spot to…

  • Darien Georgia

    Darien Georgia

    Apparently, Darien is the second oldest town in Georgia (after Savannah).  After Okefenokee we arrived here, first  to tour Jekyll Island, tomorrow Sapelo Island. We have move away from swamps to coastal islands.   This evening however…

  • Okefenokee

    Okefenokee

    ThIs time we entered the reserve from the west side into Stephen Foster State Park. Here was a different presentation of the swamp.  Some savanna, and less densely treed swamp along with open lakes.  The effects…

  • Okefenokee

    Okefenokee

    Our guide for the boat tour into the Okefenokee offered a few interesting points: it is the head water for the Suwannee (which flows into the Gulf of Mexico) and St. Mary’s (which flows into the Atlantic) Rivers; the source of…