Charleston
Travel Blogs from Charleston, United States
Historic Charleston!
... I got dragged in by this lovely woman who convinced me to do their tour. It was extremely informative about the history of Charleston. As I was leaving I chatted with her for quite some time. After that I wandered the streets. King Street is the shopping ...
Charmed in Charleston
... walkway off of Concord St. I was right by a cute and busy street (maybe downtown?) with tons of restaurants. Like Savannah, Charleston has great architecture. It's still insanely humid, but the sun wasn't as strong today, so that helped a little. Plus I ...
Sixty litres, forty bucks
... Interesting textures never mind taste as you combine sour pickles, lettuce and chillies..... I must admit I am very impressed with Charleston, South Carolina. Its a small city, very picturesque and historic. From their you can visit many of the old style ...
Local sights-Day 1
There's no story today. Just pictures. Enjoy! Check out the websites if you are interested in the details. www.boonehallplantation.com ...
Random stuff!
... " is defined as any element of knowledge, including attitude, emotion, belief, or behavior. The theory of cognitive dissonance states that contradicting cognitions serve as a driving force that compels the mind to acquire or invent new thoughts or ...
Relaxing time for Amy
... and watching the big american football game on TV. Southern hospitality is amzing! Day 2 Spent the day in pretty little Charleston! (after our amzing breakfast of shrimp and grits! - grits in case you are wonderng are a porridge like thing made ...
Honeymoon day 4
... . Then we picked up a bottle of wine to drink on our anniversary, and went back to the hotel room. Our hotel was in Charleston's Historical District. It was really beautiful, and our sixth floor balcony gave us an amazing view of the city. ...
Old Charleston SC
... are expected to drop well below freezing for the next couple of nights. We spent the afternoon touring the heritage part of Charleston. What an interesting city! We were standing on a street corner trying to orient ourselves with the map from ...
Day 26 Sunday, a day of rest
Sunday started at 6pm Saturday, when the liquor stores closed, leaving us without a source of rum. And of course it continued today, when most stores were closed, restaurants only open slowly for brunch (if at all) and there were numerous cars of well ...
Day 33-36: Um, let's not go there again
... as the reviews we had read) and Matt had yet another plate of grits, before heading to our next night's accommodation in Charleston - the campground in Mt Pleasant. But not before more swimming, this time at the beach, which was wet and salty, but didn't ...
Randy, this cubs for you!
... they do. It was our last night with Gay. We were a little sad. She is a truly outstanding person. She loved her visit to Charleston, so Rick brought a copy of his book of Charleston that just came out to give her as a present before we left. They are on ...
Charleston Peak, Nevada
... across a fantastically colorful desert. About 30 miles out from town a turnoff goes west into Toiyabe National Forest and Charleston Peak (11918'). Its snow cap was too inviting to resist. High up near the snow line the temperature was refreshingly ...
Weekend Trip With the Family
... atlantic so it's surrounded by a harbor on three sides but also has access to probably 4 or 5 large islands off the coast of charleston that are filled with miles of beaches as well as fine dining, shopping, etc. The first night we got there it was late ...
Charming Charleston
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Fun and Food with Harris
We drive to Charleston to see Jon's dad Harris waiting at the hotel bright-eyed to see us. Our visit was short but super sweet and savory. We ate at great southern places, went out to happening southern bars and the hospitality was oh so sweetly ...
Charleston, SC
... summer we visited Charleston, SC and the Isle of Palms. We enjoyed the beach, the Wild Dunes Boardwalk, Hudson's Market, and The Lettered Olive Restaurant. Downtown Charleston hosts a variety of shopping such as Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and Sacs. ...
FREE KITTENS
... in it (9.5) BUTTERFINGER SUNDAE from Denny's, North Carolina - lots of hot fudge (9) COOKIE SHAKE from Applebee's, Charleston - MMM! (10) MCFLURRY from McDonald's, Charleston - I like to call it the "McCrappy" (9) CHOCOLATE ...
Charleston - They Have An Aquarium
... stuffed toys, ive been to the aquarium merchandise and water based kids toys. Finishing at the aquarium i took a walk into Charleston, the walk took me down the main street to the shopping street, the shopping street consisted largely of designer womens ...
Civil war/Slavery/Cotton
Charleston was a civil war hot spot, sister city to Savannah, this city contains many remnannts of the civil war era, slavery & cotton were the main trades in this area, soutern style home cooking all the rage, I sampled an okra gumbo + fried green ...
March to the Sea
... proclaimed a 'varmint'. Taking a lesson from history, I took my cheese plate and lemonade to my room. ------------------------- Savannah vs Charleston- each has its own flavor (and fans). I haven't seen enough of Charleston to decide, but in its own ...
Charleston
... . It was so pleasant to sit on this site-seeing boat and be "driven" around the harbor on a sunny, mild afternoon. Charleston is much like Manhattan--a pointy sticky-outy island flanked by two rivers and a large natural harbor. Fort Sumtner is right ...
Conagree via Charleston
... Ft. Sumter Visitor's Center to catch the first boat over to the Fort. The boat ride also encompassed a narrated tour of the Charleston harbor area. Once at the fort we looked up to see six flags being flown overhead. I was one of the ...
The Famous Angel Oak
Today we opted to do another driving exploration - this time on James and Kiawah Islands. We discovered that little public space remains and many gated communities follow this part of the coast. All the roads have evacuation ...
Day 24 Thing 1 Duke
... family. Now one of America's most famous private universities, it has a very impressive campus modeled on Cambridge. It was a long drive to Charleston SC along the Interstates but thankfully no snarls. Gee the architecture of Charleston is ...
Chapters in Charleston
... the sky had cooled from a fiery orange to navy blue. I kept wandering and made my way along the historic streets of Charleston. Much like Savannah, they had a real charm to them, and this area of town still relates a very strong sense and ...
Pomegranate Mimosa
... took pictures of the beautifully quaint architecture and inhaled the fragrance of summer in this historic city. Finally, we left Charleston to visit Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. This establishment is still owned by the original family, who ...
A Crystal Chandelier
... visit Coonskin Park (Daniel Boone once lived in the area); hike, ski, and ride horseback in Kanawha State Forest; fish and raft the whitewater in the many mountain streams. Charleston, West Virginia Population 51,702 Elevation 601 Eastern time ...
Tag am Meer
bin im Morgengrauen angekommen und hab mich sofort in all die putzigen alten Suedhaeuser mit Veranda und Schaukelstuhl verliebt. Ich will einen Schaukelstuhl!!! Ansonsten - eher ein Ort fuer Rentner zum Ferien machen, haufenweisehistorisches Zeug und so, ...
Doin' the Charleston
... ' bottom standing behind Washington in the painting. We also visited a very imposing church, St Michaels, the oldest church in Charleston. It dates back to the 1750's and was a prime target for the British cannons in the Revolutionary war. Amazingly it ...

