An important part of any visit to Charleston, South Carolina is to honor the legacy of the Black citizens of the city through the iconic works of art, beloved cuisines, and impact on American history. The International African American Museum will open in 2022 in the city to tell these stories. Until then, visit these landmarks and read about the people and places on … [Read more...] about 10 Places to Learn About the Black History of Charleston
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The Ultimate Outer Banks Show Fan Guide to South Carolina
The Netflix hit series Outer Banks is about John B., a teenager living with his group of misfit friends, called Pogues, on an island in North Carolina's Outer Banks. They clash with the rich kids, called the Kooks, while searching for his father and buried treasure. Along the way, he falls in love with a rich girl, reminiscent of the plot of The Notebook. The show … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Outer Banks Show Fan Guide to South Carolina
5 Easy Day Trips from Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina is one of the region's most popular destinations. It's not uncommon to spend an entire week getting to know its streets, especially if you add in a trip to the beaches and nearby barrier islands. But if you're ready to get further afield, there are plenty of destinations to explore within a short drive. It’s easy to pick up your rental … [Read more...] about 5 Easy Day Trips from Charleston
Southern Stays: Hotel Emeline
Opened in July 2020 in the Charleston Historic District, Hotel Emeline transformed a previously drab chain hotel into a stylish property befitting today's travelers. The building itself was a mercantile and later a bank and still contains the original door. Designed by Makeready, the team behind Savannah's Alida Hotel and Nashville's Noelle, every detail is considered from … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Hotel Emeline
How to Dress for Kiawah Island and Southern Resorts
When I was preparing for my trip to Kiawah Island, the biggest question I had was about what to pack. I'd stayed at luxury resorts before, but this was the first time that one of the restaurants had a strict dress code. This packing guide will help you decide what to wear to Kiawah Island and other resorts like Sea Island, Montage Palmetto Bluff, Blackberry Farm, Greyfield … [Read more...] about How to Dress for Kiawah Island and Southern Resorts