Take a tour of Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, where the notorious first shots of the American Civil War were fired.
Head to Charleston, South Carolina for one of the most revered art and culture festivals in the country. The Spoleto Festival has Italian roots, but plenty of Charleston flare.
Hard to believe the 2010 BB&T Charleston Food + Wine Festival is almost upon us. Feels like we’re still reeling from last year’s smorgasbord of Lowcountry opulence. Magnificent meals, tasty tidbits, luscious libations, celebrity sightings, it’s not quite the same as your local “Taste of…”
The Charleston Food + Wine Festival has fast become a major [...]
We brought you the novel, now we’re bringing you the tour. Experience historic Charleston through the eyes of celebrated author Pat Conroy and the characters of his latest novel, South of Broad, in this fun new tour by Old Charleston Walking Tours.
The South of Broad Walking Tour is a scenic two-hour stroll with stops at [...]
Beloved South Carolina novelist Pat Conroy returns after 14 long years with his fifth novel, South of Broad, a sprawling narrative of family and friends and a stirring love letter to Charleston.
Ah, Charleston. One of my favorite places. Quaint yet dynamic. Historic yet modern. Refined, relaxed and oh so romantic. Make it a romantic getaway in Charleston, South Carolina and stay at one of our favorite hotels: the historic Mills House Hotel.
No matter where you live in the United States, if there’s a sizable population in your town there’s a good chance you have at least one sister city. But do you know which it is? According to Wikipedia, we have eight here in the Big D, ranging every where from Mexico to Latvia to the [...]
It’s been a long time since we featured a good haunted history tour, so we’re coming back strong with a personal favorite, the Charleston Ghost & Dungeon Walking Tour by Bulldog Tours.
I’ve ruminated on the pleasures of Charleston, South Carolina before – the originality, the authenticity, the variety, the hospitality – and this is another [...]
We’re back with more fantastic Valentine’s Day ideas!
If you’re the kind to find romance in history, this is most definitely the set for you. We’ve scanned over our favorite historic hotels and chosen three that are featuring Valentine’s Day specials for you to consider. Once again we’re all over the map, so hopefully there’s something [...]
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Top U.S. Aquariums – South Carolina Aquarium
Opened just five months into the “aughts,” the South Carolina Aquarium on historic Charleston Harbor is still a relative newcomer to America’s proud tradition of aquatic zoology. This segment has taken us to aquariums that opened in the 1800s, after all. Nevertheless, the South Carolina Aquarium has earned fast recognition for the quality of its [...]