Tag: Sea Island
Georgia’s coast is almost as fertile as a tropical rainforest—and almost as threatened
Among ecosystems, Georgia’s coast ranks near tropical rainforests in fertility and productivity. Its nine major estuaries (or sounds), 14 barrier islands, and some 400,000 acres of salt marsh—a third of all salt marsh along the entire Atlantic coast—connect to the ocean and each other.
39. Georgian Room, Sea Island
Sea Island’s Georgian Room is the state’s only Forbes five-star restaurant.
Getaway Guide: January 2015
Get away from the cold at the Key West Food & Wine Festival, or embrace it by hitting the slopes.
Getaway: Sea Island revisited
The official portrait of the 2004 G8 Summit shows the leaders of the world’s top industrialized nations strolling down a Georgia beach at Sea Island. The prime minister of Japan, Junichiro Koizumi, is gesturing animatedly to an amused George W. Bush. Tony Blair stuffs his hands casually in his pockets like a GQ model. Putin scowls. They walk ten abreast along the flat, smooth beach.