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10 Tips for Getting Around Charleston

Charleston is a large city that spans over 150 square miles. The good news is that despite its size, getting around Charleston is relatively easy. Getting in and out of the city is pretty easy too — thanks to taxis, car rentals, and rideshare apps. Here are all the best ways to get into Charleston…

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February 19, 2019

Movies Filmed in Charleston, SC: Movie and TV Tour of Charleston

Charleston has been the site of many Hollywood movies. There are so many movies filmed in Charleston, you might even feel as though you’ve been here before (maybe in another lifetime?). If you’ve seen the movies The Notebook, Dear John, and The Patriot, you’ve seen Hollywood’s version of Charleston! And yes, of course, the TV…

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February 1, 2019

Charleston and the Civil War

The American Civil War — though it only lasted from 1861 to 1865 — marked the nation and shaped it in ways we still feel to this day. Charleston played a major part in the war. As a pivotal city, both the Union and Confederate Armies vied for power over the Holy City. It’s no…

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January 30, 2019

What to Wear in Charleston, SC

Charleston’s year-round mild climate makes it an easy destination to pack for. You won’t need to pile your suitcase high with puffy jackets or scarves. In fact, it doesn’t really matter what time of year you head to the Lowcountry. You’ll find plenty of outdoor activities, festivals, great water views, and delicious cuisine all year…

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January 18, 2019

10 Misconceptions About Charleston

Charleston has been the setting for so many movies, TV shows, and books; it’s easy to think you know what it’s all about before you get here. Unfortunately, sometimes Hollywood gets it wrong. Technically, sometimes our own citizens can portray us incorrectly. That’s why today we’re setting the record straight. Before you get on that…

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January 10, 2019