As Web Editor and resident Lifestyle Blogger, it is my pleasure to welcome you to South magazine’s brand new website! Months in the making and reflective of our new and improved aesthetic, I am confident that our site will offer you everything you need to get the most out of living in and visiting Savannah.

South's Staff Online Production Crew.

While you’ll note that the new southmagazine.com is a work in progress with new content and site features uploaded everyday, we already have many exciting tools and toys to keep you Savannah-savvy. Allow me to give you a quick tour of all that we’ve created with your enjoyment specifically in mind:

Daily Distractions. Every weekday, our unique blogger community posts articles covering regional restaurants, art events, fashion buzz, travel tips, film reviews, business bulletins, music news and more. So, take a break from the daily grind for some entertaining info that will help you get more out of local life.

Your Guide to the Best Life in the Lowcountry. Categorized for your convenience, the website’s Guide department offers directories to local businesses and organizations and is sure to expertly assist you in every local search.
• Looking for the best seafood restaurant for date night? The Eat Guide has a full listing of local restaurants sorted by cuisine and neighborhood and boasts menus, photo galleries, videos, customer testimonials and maps for many of the Lowcountry’s best eateries.
• Reaching for a reason to get out of the house? All area attractions, art galleries, clubs, bars, musical venues, spas, tours, theatres and more are at your fingertips in the Play Guide.
• Fishing for the weekend’s perfect B&B? Browse through the Stay Guide for Savannah hotels and bed and breakfasts and check out photos, testimonials and full lists of amenities.
• Grappling for the right gift? Check out the Shop Guide for a categorized look at shopping venues in the city.
• Need a new lawyer? The Live Guide divulges a directory of businesses catering to your residential needs including architects, mechanics, photographers, dentists, interior designers, insurance agents, realtors, stylists and many more.

Speak Your Mind. You know you have something to say—and here’s your place to say it! You can now comment on each article, blog post and picture appearing on southmagazine.com. So speak up and join our online community!

Have You Been Scene? You’ve GOT to check out our new and improved Scenes feature offering bigger and better pictures! Insider’s tip: To view image captions, click the i icon,

Mark Your Calendars! Keeping up with what’s happening in and around Savannah just got easier. Simply click on a date in our interactive calendar for a full listing of events. Coming soon: If you want to get the word out about an event you’re conducting, you can post all the necessary information on the calendar for all to see.

TV Time. Visit our Media department to check out SouthTV, posting videos of exclusive interviews with national celebrities and local personalities, event coverage, behind the scenes sneak peaks at upcoming happenings and videos from local film makers. Check back regularly for the latest film feed.

Magazine Extras. Visit The Magazine section for online exclusives, article extras and editor updates from every new issue.

Take some time to browse through our new site to discover for yourself all that South Online has to offer—I promise you’ll be pleasantly surprised. And don’t forget to check back regularly for entertaining and informative blog posts, brand new site features and special deals and coupons!