The 5 Ps of Golf: Prior Preparation Prevents Poor Performance
Everyone has heard the real estate expression “location, location, location.” Golf has one too! It’s routine, routine, routine. Why a routine? ... Keep Reading
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Travel + Leisure’s Readers Name the Golden Isles “Favorite Islands in the Continental U.S.”
The enchanting Golden Isles was recently named the #1 Best U.S. Islands by Travel + Leisure. Travel + Leisure's annual "World’s Best Awards" are ... Keep Reading
What’s New in Brunswick, GA
If you're looking for something to do in Downtown Brunswick, you won't be disappointed. From history and culture to outdoor activities and nightlife, ... Keep Reading
Beach Trip on a Budget
Heading to the beach doesn't have to mean breaking the bank. A trip to the beach is an exciting and free activity that can be enjoyed by people ... Keep Reading
Top 5 Places for Pizza on St. Simons Island
If you are looking for the best pizza in St. Simons Island, look no further! There are plenty of amazing places to choose from that all ... Keep Reading
Mother’s Day Dining on St. Simons Island
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a meal that will make memories on St. Simons Island and the Golden Isles. Treat your family to a delightful brunch ... Keep Reading
Grab the Reins on the Golden Isles
Discover the hidden gems of the Golden Isles like never before - on horseback! Join enthralling guided tours as you trot through enchanting ... Keep Reading
Three-Day History Trip
Learn more about the history of coastal Georgia in a long weekend. DAY ONE: MORNING- Begin in the north near I-95 (exit 42), at ... Keep Reading
King and Prince Offers Sunny Spring Savings!
sitsWarmer weather awaits YOU on St. Simons Island! Save up to 25% OFF when you book 5 nights or more this season! This is a limited-time "SUNNY ... Keep Reading
St. Simons Island’s Landscape: Beautiful and Important
Located in the center of the South Atlantic Bight, coastal Georgia is a region rich in beauty, mystery and natural wonders. Cultures have mixed ... Keep Reading
Eggs-ellent Easter Events
Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation Historic Site in Brunswick, GA hosts a seven-week holiday-themed scavenger hunt. ... Keep Reading
Four Places for a Luxurious Stay on St. Simons Island
St. Simons Island is an ideal vacation destination due to its luxurious accommodations and natural beauty. Whether you’re looking for a romantic ... Keep Reading
Author Eugenia Price: Realism in Southern Fiction
Eugenia Price was a pioneer in American literature who wrote extensively on the culture and history of the American South. Her works focused largely ... Keep Reading
See SSI by Trolley
See and hear over 400 years of history and folklore, on the Original Trolley Tour! Since 1993, the St. Simons Trolley Company has conducted the ... Keep Reading
The Historic Harrington School
The Harrington School served as an educational hub for African American communities on St Simons Island. Over a century ago, the thriving ... Keep Reading
“Local Lady Bakes Good” on the Food Network
Do you watch Holiday Baking Championship, which airs on the Food Network? If you don't, you're surely familiar with the wildly popular competition, ... Keep Reading
Shoreside Meetings and More at the King and Prince
The King and Prince offers a distinctive destination for meetings and events surrounded by the scenery of Georgia’s coastline. Our outstanding ... Keep Reading
A New Real-time Beach Map Gets You In The Know
Georgia’s beach water quality and swimming advisories have a new, real-time map. This map allow the public to find information on the go. The Georgia ... Keep Reading
New Year’s Events on St. Simons Island
Ring in the new year with style on St. Simons Island! There are many fun and exciting events happening here over the New Year's holiday. From ... Keep Reading
5 Farm-to-Table Restaurants on St. Simons Island
Farm-to-table dining is becoming more and more popular, and for good reason! When you eat food that is fresh and locally sourced, you are getting the ... Keep Reading
Where to See Santa on St. Simons Island
DECEMBER 1: Bring your fur baby to see Santa and get their picture taken with Mr. and Mrs. Claus. Big or small, Santa loves them all. We will be in ... Keep Reading
St. Simon’s Neighbor – Cumberland Island
About an hour south of St. Simons is Cumberland Island. Cumberland Island is actually two islands—the island proper and Little Cumberland ... Keep Reading
Ho, Ho, Ho Holiday Events!
Here's a lineup of the 2022 Christmas and holiday events on St. Simons Island, Sea Island, Jekyll Island and Brunswick. ST. SIMONS ISLAND HOLIDAY ... Keep Reading
7 Reasons to Visit King and Prince’s ECHO this November!
King and Prince Resort is one of the most popular destinations on the Georgia Coast. Every year, people from all over come to visit this beautiful ... Keep Reading
Public Beach Access Points
Although parking is not available at the majority of the beach entry/exit ways on the Island, it is legal to access the beaches of St. Simons Island ... Keep Reading
Finding a Babysitter on St. Simons Island
Have you ever been on vacation and needed to find a babysitter? It can be hard work, especially if your kids are little. Luckily we've got some ... Keep Reading
Renting Beach Chairs and Other Beach Equipment
Looking to enjoy a day at the beach but don't want to pack and/or haul all of your equipment with you? Renting beach chairs, umbrellas, and other ... Keep Reading
Sand Dunes Protect and Save
Some coastal areas have one or more sets of dunes running parallel to the shoreline directly inland from the beach. In most cases, the dunes are ... Keep Reading
Why Golf Continues to Fascinate Me
Golf is a game made up of smaller, very important games. Each game can have fundamentals that are important to all the others. Also, each game has ... Keep Reading
Travel Spotlight on St. Simons Island
Travel Spotlight on Hopper Blog: the Golden Isles and its Best Attractions. St. Simons is the largest of Georgia’s aptly named network of Golden ... Keep Reading
America’s Favorite Beach Town
No. 1 Beach Town - St. Simons Island, GA! Lined with white sand and live oaks, the biggest of Georgia’s Golden Isles won the beach-town contest. Why, ... Keep Reading
Sea Island Magic!
The sea islands that extend along the Eastern coast of South Carolina and Georgia. Their history and style reflect each island. From the sandy ... Keep Reading
Dining with Kids
Helpful tips for dining with kids: Adults want a delicious, relaxing meal and kids just want to have fun. Many of St. Simons' eateries offer ... Keep Reading
Safely Handling Snake Encounters
As spring hits full stride, Daniel Sollenberger will field more calls and emails about snakes. And most will involve two questions: What species is ... Keep Reading
Southern Tastes With a Coastal Twist at the King and Prince Resort
Taste True Southern Coastal Cuisine at the King and Prince Resort Whether you seek an elevated dinner of seasonal favorites surrounded by ocean views ... Keep Reading
Choose the Sunscreen That Suits You
St. Simons Island’s sun is powerful, and getting more so as we approach the summer. Therefore, use it all year long, if you plan to be enjoying ... Keep Reading
The Wondrous White Ibis
For some birds, St. Simons Island is too good to give up. They do not migrate and call our area home all year. One of these bird species is the ... Keep Reading
Georgia State Symbols
Learn About Georgia State Symbols Official symbols represent the cultural heritage and natural treasures of each state. Through the years, the ... Keep Reading
Coyotes’ Come Back on St. Simons Island
Recently on St. Simons Island, in a small woodland area near St. Simons Community Church, a near-by resident caught a coyote on camera. This area ... Keep Reading
Romance Is in the Air (and on Land) on St. Simons
St. Simons Island is a magical place to getaway on a romantic trip, a relaxing couples vacation. With pristine and quiet beaches, world-class and ... Keep Reading
A Guide to Pet Friendly Hotels on St. Simons Island
Need help finding a place to stay with your four-legged friend? Below are five pet-friendly hotels on St. Simons Island: The Inn at Sea ... Keep Reading
Tail-Wagging Adventures in Georgia’s State Parks
Explore nature with your four-legged best friend. Pets are welcome at state parks and campgrounds if leashed (no longer than six feet) and ... Keep Reading
The Hunt Is On For Island Treasures
From January 1 - February 28 the scavenger hunt for Island Treasures is back! Every year, a group of artisans create an array of stunning, ... Keep Reading
10 Things to Know about St. Simons Island
10 Things to Know about St. Simons Island: St. Simons Island is the largest of Georgia's Golden Isles. It’s also midway between Savannah, Georgia ... Keep Reading
Where to Dine Out for Christmas
The King and Prince: Reserve your family's table for Christmas Eve, Christmas or New Years. Reserve now! (800) 342-0212 Direct: (912) ... Keep Reading
A 24-Hour Trip Savannah
Staying on St. Simons Island, but itching to visit Savannah? But, you don't want to stay too long away from your St. Simons getaway. So, if you ... Keep Reading
St Simons United Methodist Church’s Pumpkin Patch 2021!
The St Simons United Methodist Church's Pumpkin Patch is ready for Halloween! 5,000 Pumpkins arrive on Monday, October 11th (Columbus day) at ... Keep Reading
Virtual CoastFest set for Oct. 5-7
The Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Coastal Resources Division invites students, teachers and the public to join Virtual CoastFest 2021 on ... Keep Reading
Jekyll Island: The Sea Island State Park
Jekyll Island lies just south of our beloved St. Simons. It is the smallest of Georgia’s major sea islands, is 10 miles long and one and one-half ... Keep Reading
Find Lodging Closest to the Airport
The Brunswick Golden Isles (BQK) or McKinnon St. Simons Island Airports (SSI) are the closest airports to St. Simons Island. There are a variety ... Keep Reading