Built in 1986, The Charleston Place Hotel shaped the Market area of downtown Charleston, South Carolina. The European-inspired design is just one aspect of what makes it the city's most acclaimed hotel. Previously owned by the Belmond group, it's now independently owned by Beemok Hospitality Collection, a group of local investors. Rooms at Charleston Place Hotel The … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Charleston Place Hotel
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Staying at Wild Dunes Resort
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
Where to Go (in the South) in 2023
When I sat down to make this list two years ago, I had no idea what would happen to the travel industry. But I'm so happy to see the interest in domestic exploration, especially in the small towns of the Southeast. This year, I've selected places that may be on your radar but have new things coming as well as some real under-the-radar spots. Auburn-Opelika, … [Read more...] about Where to Go (in the South) in 2023
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
Gameday Guide to Spartanburg, South Carolina
The town of Spartanburg, South Carolina is known as the Hub City for its location as a railroad hub. It gained popularity as the site of textile mills, which fueled the economy. These days, it's home to both Wofford College, Converse College, and the University of South Carolina Upstate. It also plays host to the spring training for the Charlotte Panthers NFL team, held … [Read more...] about Gameday Guide to Spartanburg, South Carolina
