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Danny Falligant

Danny Falligant isn’t your average real-estate attorney. He’s been named a Georgia “Super Lawyer” and called the “Legal Elite” by Georgia Trend magazine, but his true mission in life is to save marriages. He may have the magic touch on his quest to save marriages and, just possibly, society at large.

Bourbon: It’s Not Just from Kentucky Anymore!

Traditionally speaking we would expect bourbon to be native to the states of Kentucky and Tennessee, but not today. Teaming up with local farmers in the Southern region of Charleston, South Carolina, David Szlam and Ryan Meany went to work to change that conventional mindset.

Welcome Home

The South is full of rich history and beautiful architecture. We explored some of Savannah’s most historic buildings that are now home to some of the city’s greatest restaurants. Whether you’re looking for a classic Southern meal or something a bit more modern, there is something for everyone to enjoy in some of the most beautiful houses of the Hostess City.

The Hottest Event of the Year

The Art on Tap: Life's a Beach fashion show featuring designs by Zia Sachedina left guests speechless last night at the Jepson Center.

Tommy Lee, Artist to Watch

Up-and-coming artist Tommy Lee uses repetition of symbols, words, and color to create a captivating puzzle of compositions.

What does the Masters Winner's Girlfriend Choose for a Purse?

The 2015 Masters winner, Jordan Spieth had everyone on their toes during last week’s tournament. Amongst the excitement was Spieth’s girlfriend, Annie Verret who was spotted carrying a Hammitt handbag, one of Hollywood’s hottest brands. South’s Paula Fogarty recently had the pleasure of interviewing Hammitt’s Creative Director, Tony Drockton, so we were excited to see a Hammitt bag being carried in the South at the Masters in Augusta, Georgia.

The Need for Speed – DBA Lunch

Founder and CEO of illuminomics!, LLC Chris Miller brought yet another community issue to the Savannah Downtown Business Association this month. Savannah has fallen behind in broadband speed and how can we increase it.

Culinary Adventures

There’s something special about eating in the Lowcountry, especially on a sultry spring evening. When it comes to wining and dining, the South does it best. In this issue’s dining section, We’re taking a look at three of the region’s…

All Aboard

The adventure begins when you board an Amtrak train. Safe, efficient, and reliable travel and a vacation that starts much sooner than others. Henry Miller, writer and traveler, once said, “One’s destination is never a place, but a new way…

The Adventure Bucket List

Each of us has dreamed of doing a few things before we kick the proverbial bucket! Whether it is flying a plane, jumping out of one, catching moby dick, or racing a vintage car, what is on your bucket list?…

Midnight in Cyberspace

A huge crowd of over 300 gathered at the Telfair Museums’ Jepson Center for the global launch of the inaugural Metabooks APP for John Berendt’s Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.

Peace of Mind

Nothing is more relaxing than watching the waves as they come in and feeling the sun warm your skin.

Soup-erb Beings

Driving throughout the historic downtown area today you cannot help but to notice the churches that rest on every corner.

Winter Tourist

Sure it’s still a little too chilly to take a swim, but that doesn’t mean you can't enjoy the other splendors of the beach and other warm places.

Superfoods and Supermedicines

Ever wondered what foods were not only "good for you," but may actually help heal you or prevent illness? Medicine can be tasty!

Mistress of the Arts

As a Jane of all trades, the Savannah-born Haviland Stillwell just came out with her debut CD, but that didn’t stop her from finding time to land a guest spot on CSI: NY, lend her voice to a national children’s…

A Guide to Coastal Camping

As many great travelers can attest, some of the greatest vacations you’ll ever have are found close to home. So grab a tent and a backpack and run away for a few days. You don’t have to go far or…

Fast Food Fast Cash

Opening a restaurant is often a fleeting dream for many young entrepreneurs. But when reality hits, they find it takes months, more often years, of hard work and dedication to be successful. Many who try end up finding they’d much…

Explore Kiawah Island Resort

The golf weekend has long been the guise for full-fledged bromances or grounds for big business deals. Tipping back tall boys and strolling along the greens are ideal catalysts for easy conversation and instant bonding, but no longer is the…

The Collector

Life-long connoisseur Herbert Brito has amassed an impressive collection of Andy Warhol originals topping two dozen pieces. A constant player in the art-dealing world, he’s also owned works by Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg and Frank Stella. But for Brito the…

Explosive Art

Artist Matt Stromberg is literally creating a stir in the art world by using everything from explosives and rocket fuel to submachine guns in his volatile, nonobjective sculpture. He’s careful to stress, however, that his unique art form is not…

The Quest for the Perfect Mayor

On November 8, 2011, voters will elect Savannah’s 65th mayor, selecting the man or woman to replace Otis Johnson. There are already six registered candidates— Regina Thomas, Floyd Adams, Jr., Ellis Cook, Edna Jackson, Jeff Felser and James Dewberry —…

Brooke Anderson is the Insider

Most people spend the last few days of a job cleaning out a desk, saying goodbye to co-workers and making plans for the future. Brooke Anderson is not most people. She spent hers in London, reporting live on national television…

Orchid – One Hot Mama

Orchid Paulmeier needed a winner, something that would stick out for the judges. Paulmeier, 39, of Bluffton, South Carolina, attended an open call audition last August for the seventh season of the popular cable reality series The Next Food Network…

Dishin' with the Deens

Paula Deen did something this summer she hadn’t done in a very long time: she took the summer off. “It was the longest span I’ve not worked in 22 years,” she says. “It was my time of getting back in…

Savannah’s Golden Boy

A Georgia boy by birth, football legend Shannon Sharpe came from humble beginnings. But his hard work and determination eventually afforded him a spot on his college team and then led him to the NFL. Recently, after being inducted into…

The Adventures of Tag Popping

Macklemore and Ryan Lewis may have brought thrifting to the mainstream with their hit “Thrift Shop” but truly hip folks have been thrifting always.

John Mellencamp: The Painter

“People up on the east side, people on the gravel road, people of many colors, whose stories will never be told. Too late came too early for me to face myself, I am a troubled man.” The rock-and-roll legend trades…

Fight The Cold From Home

The winter is here and, although some people are happy that it's finally nice and cold in the south, it comes with pesky colds. Fight them with these remedies!