We read a lot about Savannah and Charleston in novels and history pieces and always wanted to explore them. Thus, getting the chance in Thanksgiving break, we headed towards Savannah and Charleston for a glimpse into their old world charm. We were not expecting to find a long queue at the rental car pick-up; it being the Thanksgiving day. However, after a nightmarish long wait we finally headed towards Savannah some three hours behind our schedule. The drive from Atlanta to Savannah (I-75/I-16) was smooth taking close to four hours. Reaching Savannah, we checked in at the Hilton Garden Inn in the Historic downtown which is pretty standard. However, a point is to be noted about Savannah. No hotel in the downtown area (the preferred staying place being close to everything) offers free parking. You must
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