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
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The Ultimate Guide to the South Carolina Coast
Charleston, South Carolina is frequently mentioned as one of the top travel destinations in the United States but it also serves as an ideal base for exploring the rest of coastal South Carolina. Travelers can reach the northern and southern borders within two hours down the 180 miles of coastline. The communities up and down the coast have plenty to offer, perhaps even as … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Guide to the South Carolina Coast
Film Friday: The Prince of Tides
Based on the book of the same name by Charlestonian Pat Conroy, The Prince of Tides is about a man who falls for his suicidal sister's therapist after trying to repair his family. Nick Nolte, Barbra Streisand, Blythe Danner and George Carlin star in the film adaptation. Filmed In: Beaufort, Charleston, and Fripp Island, South Carolina; additional scenes were filmed … [Read more...] about Film Friday: The Prince of Tides
Film Friday: Forces of Nature
A man flies to Savannah for his wedding, but along the way meets a beautiful stranger when his plane is grounded due to a pending hurricane. He catches a ride with her and is forced to reevaluate his plans. Sandra Bullock and Ben Affleck star along with Blythe Danner and Steve Zahn. Filmed In: Savannah, Georgia; Richmond, Virginia; Dillon, Beaufort, South Carolina; … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Forces of Nature
Film Friday: GI Jane
A senator pushes for females to be allowed as Navy SEALs when one recruit takes the opportunity. Everyone expects her to fail the rigorous training. The film stars Demi Moore and Viggo Mortensen. Specific scenes were filmed at Camp Blanding in Florida. Filmed In: Beaufort, South Carolina; Richmond, Virginia; Washington, DC; Jacksonville, Middleburg and Starke, Florida; … [Read more...] about Film Friday: GI Jane