Wild Dunes Resort is located 18 miles outside downtown Charleston along the South Carolina coast on Isle of Palms. Like Kiawah Island Golf Resort, it’s accessible via Charleston International Airport and is an easy drive. Set on 1,600 acres, the resort was first developed in 1972 and has gone on to become a popular getaway for families year after year. The gated area sets … [Read more...] about Staying at Wild Dunes Resort
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Southern Stays: Post House Inn
Set in the former 1896 post office in the Old Village of Mount Pleasant, this charming inn in the suburb of Charleston, South Carolina is a welcome respite from the noise of downtown. Guests check in at the reception desk, which is for both the restaurant and inn. It feels like actually living in the neighborhood in a way that standard hotels do not. In fact, you never know … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Post House Inn
16 TV Shows and Movies Filmed in Charleston, South Carolina
For decades, Charleston, South Carolina has been used for its stunning scenery in television shows and movies. Some are classics, while others you may have forgotten about. This is by no means an exhaustive list. For more television shows and movies filmed in Charleston, check out the IMDB page. Television Shows Filmed in Charleston Dozens of television shows have been … [Read more...] about 16 TV Shows and Movies Filmed in Charleston, South Carolina
Literary South: Pat Conroy
Few writers have captured the Lowcountry quite like Pat Conroy. He was born on October 26, 1945, in Atlanta, Georgia to his father, a Marine, and his mother, a homemaker. The Conroys, including Pat and six other children, moved around based on military postings. After high school, Pat attended The Military College of South Carolina, also known as The Citadel, in Charleston. … [Read more...] about Literary South: Pat Conroy
6 Must-See Places for Literary Fans
The South has been home to some of America's greatest writers, penning books that are widely considered to be "classics." They take their surroundings and incorporate them into the tales. These places also might influence visitors to write their own stories. Eatonton, Georgia The town in Georgia's Lake Country was the birthplace of not just one, but two notable … [Read more...] about 6 Must-See Places for Literary Fans