Saturday, July 4, 2015

SAVANNAH !

WHEN I CALLED TO MAKE THE RESERVATION, I REQUESTED AN OPEN SITE SO WE CAN GET SATELLITE TV  RECEPTION.



THE NICE LADY I SPOKE TO SAID," I HAVE GOT A NICE SITE FOR YOU!"  SHE MET US WHEN WE PULLED IN TO MAKE SURE THE ONE SHE PICKED FOR US  WOULD WORK.  
 


WE WERE VERY HAPPY WITH OUR SITE, WE HAVE A LARGE GRASSY AREA  WITH LOTS OF ROOM TO MOVE AROUND. THIS WAS NOT A PASSPORT AMERICA PARK.
AFTER WE GOT SET UP WE WENT TO THE OFFICE AND MET TWO OF THE NICEST LADIES!  MOTHER AND DAUGHTER RUN THE RV PARK. THEY WERE SO ACCOMMODATING. THEIR LOVE OF SAVANNAH WAS APPARENT, AND THEY WANTED TO SHARE THAT WITH US. THEY RECOMMENDED THE EIGHT HOUR BUS  TOUR OF SAVANNAH, BUT I SAID WE COULDN'T LEAVE THE DOGS THAT LONG.  THE DAUGHTER OFFERED TO LET THEM OUT FOR US AT NO EXTRA CHARGE.  THEY EXPLAINED THE BUS SERVICE TO US AND WE FELT WE HAD MADE THE RIGHT CHOICE BY STAYING HERE  THE NEXT DAY WE TOOK THE BUS TO HISTORIC SAVANNAH.   THE BUS STOP WAS RIGHT IN FRONT OF THE RV PARK . HOW CONVENIENT IS THAT!!



THE BUS WAS RIGHT ON TIME!  THAT WAS A GOOD THING, BECAUSE IT WAS ALREADY GETTING HOT!


IT WAS NICE AND COOL ON THE BUS, WE WERE GRATEFUL FOR THAT. THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY WAS ALREADY GETTING TO US!! THE BUS DRIVER  WAS SO FRIENDLY AND WILLING TO HELP US FIND OUR WAY. THE LOCALS TOO WOULD  ASK, "WHERE ARE YOU FROM?" WE WOULD TELL THEM AND THEY WOULD SAY, "YOU ARE A LONG WAYS FROM HOME!" 



 WE GOT OFF THE CITY BUS AT THE VISITOR'S CENTER. THE BUS DRIVER TOLD US JUST WHAT TO DO TO CATCH THE BUS BACK.


 WE WENT IN AND GOT A DETAILED CITY MAP AND THEN WAITED FOR THE DOT BUS THAT WOULD TAKE US TO ALL THE HISTORIC SITES.



 SAVANNAH IS SO TOURIST FRIENDLY, PROVIDING THE DOT BUS AT NO CHARGE. WE DECIDED TO GET OFF AT THE RIVERWALK. THE DOT ALSO PROVIDES A FREE FERRY, THE BEST VIEW OF HISTORIC  SAVANNAH!





WE DECIDED TO GET OFF THE FERRY AND WALK THE RIVERWALK.


WE SAT DOWN TO REST BY THIS STATUE.


AND WHILE WE WERE SITTING THERE, THIS BARGE CAME BY.


AND WE TOOK A SELFIE!!


WE WALKED DOWN THIS OLD BRICK STREET.....


AND FOUND A CANDY STORE!


TIME TO HEAD BACK....WE WERE TIRED!!! WE HAD A COUPLE OF BUSES TO CATCH AND WEREN'T SURE HOW LONG IT WOULD TAKE FOR US TO GET BACK TO THE RV PARK.

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