The Lowcountry Guide: Charleston Thanksgiving Traditions
Fall is here with a season of thanks and memories in Charleston. Between the crisp autumn air off the harbor, cobblestone streets lined with palmetto trees, and the irresistible scent of coastal Lowcountry cooking, the Holy City knows how...
A Romantic Weekend in Charleston
There are cities you visit, and then there are cities that seem to ask you to stay awhile. Charleston has always been the latter. Maybe it’s the way the morning light catches the pastel houses along Rainbow Row. Maybe it’s...
Looking for a Historic Inn in Charleston? Sleep Somewhere With a Story.
Charleston has never been particularly interested in becoming somewhere else. She has her own way of doing things. Her streets are narrow. Her houses lean toward gardens hidden behind old walls. Church steeples rise above rooftops, iron gates open onto...
Under the Cobblestone: Ghosts Tours and Tales of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina, is often celebrated for its historic mansions and warm coastal breeze. But beneath its famed cobblestones lies a darker, more restless history. In a city that has survived over 350 years of pirating, illness epidemics, war,...
The September Guide to Charleston’s Markets
There are moments in September when Charleston’s streets transform into a crowd of bags, unique objects, and vendors. The heavy, blanket-like humidity of July and August suddenly lifts, traded for a crisp coastal breeze and daytime temperatures that settle...
Back to School: The Historic Legacy of The College of Charleston
There is a distinct magic to late August in the Lowcountry. The heavy summer heat begins to offer the slightest hint of a breeze, Spanish moss sways gently from the limbs of centuries-old live oaks, and the quiet, sunbaked...
Sky Over the Holy City: The Charleston Firework Guide
There is nothing quite like seeing the sky light up over the Cooper River. When it comes to the 4th of July, between the narrow cobblestone streets, the coastal tides, and strict local laws, a relaxing night can quickly...
Saltwater and Strolls: Your Guide to Charleston’s Beaches
March arrives in Charleston like a quiet promise. The air softens, camellias and azaleas begin to wake up, and the city settles into one of its most beautiful seasons. It’s a month when Charleston feels especially lucky, layered with...
The Pineapple at Port: A History of Pineapples, Hospitality & Charleston
A brief visit to Charleston, South Carolina, reveals layers of history at every turn. From the city's adventurous origins and maritime trade to the shifting tides of war and reconstruction, the "Holy City" has a story for every building....
High Notes and Heritage: Charleston’s Spoleto Festival 2026
Charleston is busy during late Spring and this year will be no exception. From May 22nd to June 7th, 2026, the Spoleto Festival USA returns to fill our cobblestone grid with a 17-day/night festival that brings the Holy City...
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