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Charleston Cemeteries

Charleston is well-known for its roots in religious diversity. One of the Holy City’s most popular attractions is its cemeteries. Dating back to 1849 and home to 23 sites, Charleston cemeteries promise a blend of historic legends and charming craftsmanship that keep visitors coming back year-round. Tips for Visiting Charleston Cemeteries Below are a few…

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October 17, 2019

Charleston Shopping: Best Spots for Shopping in Charleston

The Holy City may be known for the many church steeples that grace its landscape. Yet it’s also a mecca for shoppers as much as it is for history and food buffs. Charleston shopping has a lot to offer. Luckily, you don’t even need to stray too far from the Downtown Charleston shopping area to…

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October 7, 2019

Charleston Healthy Eating Guide

We get it: it’s challenging to eat healthy while traveling. Which is why we’ve put a list together of healthy options while you’re in town. Just because you are on-the-go doesn’t mean you have to compromise. Our Charleston Healthy Eating Guide includes culinary recommendations for eating well and feeling good while on your adventures in…

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September 15, 2019

Charleston History: Little-Known Facts

Charleston is one of America’s oldest cities. Which means it also has plenty of local stories, legends, and history. Some things we know to be true? The 10 items on this list of little-known Charleston history facts.   Charleston History Facts Charleston’s history goes back thousands of years, starting with the Native American tribes that…

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September 2, 2019

Where to Find the Best Souvenirs in Charleston

Charleston is so full of sites and attractions that it’s easy to forget to bring a piece of the Holy City back home with you. Before you eat another piece of pecan pie or walk down another cobblestoned street, head to one of these spots to pick up something for your family and friends back…

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August 8, 2019

Charleston Team Building Activities

Charleston is the ideal city for team building activities. This city’s stunning views, cultural diversity and rich history make for the perfect backdrop to learn about your co-workers. Participate in a scavenger hunt in the Historic Market, bust your way out of an escape room or tour one of the city’s museums. These 10 Charleston…

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July 23, 2019

Places to Beat the Heat in Charleston, SC

Charleston has the perfect climate. We don’t get snow in the winter, we can celebrate the holidays on the beach and our spring always comes early. Yet in the summer, the temperature and the humidity can sneak up on you. These 10 activities will help you beat the heat in Charleston, offering a break from…

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July 10, 2019

11 Day Trips From Charleston That Are Worth the Drive

Charleston, South Carolina, is conveniently located near more than a dozen points of interest.  If you’re planning a trip to the Holy City or are a local, you might want to consider taking a day trip to nearby Savannah, Myrtle Beach, or Hilton Head. These day trips from Charleston are within a few hours’ drive…

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June 29, 2019

7 Best Public Beaches in the Charleston Area

Charleston is known for its waterside skyline, moderate climate and outdoor activities — especially the beaches. We lay claim to miles of soft sand and pristine water. The best part about Charleston beaches? They’re super easy to get to. So easy that you could easily take a walking tour in the morning, head to the…

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June 17, 2019

Slavery History in Charleston

It’s hard to talk about the history of the Holy City without mentioning slavery in Charleston. The city was a key port that was responsible for the sale and transport of enslaved African Americans to all other major cities in the U.S. Charleston is known for its lush plantations — many of which you can…

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June 5, 2019