Travel Blogs from Charleston, United States
A Rainy Day
... nbsp; Lots of wind and rain. So we packed up and checked out. Hopped in the car and drove back to Charleston. We took a little cruise around N. Charleston and did a little shopping. But nothing much else. Back to the Homewood ...
Fun Day in Charleston
... also the founder of the Glasgow Apollo nightclub (www.glasgowapollo.com) and the chain of Cactus Car Washes (www.cactuscarwash.com). Then we decided to walk around historic downtown Charleston to do a little shopping, then headed back to ...
California Dreaming
While sitting at home watching the Bulls and Sox lose I can't help but let my mind wander to the big trip that is coming up in about 10 days. Not only is this my first real vacation with Dave this is my first vacation in quite a few years. I was in San ...
Chuck Town
... at sunset. After dinner we drove back over the bridge, by the way this is a very impressive bridge, and went into downtown Charleston. We walked King and Meeting Streets, two of the major restaurant and shopping areas. We had to stop for dessert of ...
The end of day 1
... ; Not a lot of cool stuff to share tonight but tomorrow will hold great adventures. Night Night from The Shad The drive from Orlando to Charleston is fairly pretty. It was a LONG day, though, so we were glad to arrive at the Holiday Inn here. Like Shad, I ...
Removing Mountains
... one or two of a large number of mining projects that were quite visible on Google maps. So after checking into a motel in Charleston for the night we decided to use the remaining daylight to find one fairly close to Charleston. There was one project about ...
Snow Shoeing Is Best Done Without a Hangover
... snowboarding, sledding, or snow shoeing. This is why Debi and I had decided to spend the weekend at the Resort on Mt. Charleston. That night we stayed at the resort and it had proven I am getting to old to party like that. When ...
Fireflies Make Me Sleepy
... a cult classic spreading from South Carolina to other states throughout the southeast and, more recently, the rest of the United States. Success led them to quickly add more flavors to their offerings. Altogether, Firefly offers 15 different ...
Pretty Little Charlston
... find a quaint little residential area to park for free and spent a lovely few hours exploring the city. The architecture in Charleston is stunning with most of the houses having lovely little porches and verandas to sit out on. You also notice ...
Charleston
Quick stip off in Charleston today to see where the first hots went off for the civil war and see all the crazy big mansions and rainbow ...
Final Details
... there is 9,552 miles and the total duration including connections is 22hr 9mn. That's a long haul. I'll be traveling from Charleston to Detroit, Detroit to Tokyo and Tokyo to Bangkok. I've packed, unpacked and repacked a hundred times in the past ...
Charleston- Stunning
... as a typical nic nacs market these days. We found another Harley shop, bought now our 4 or 5th T shirt. Charleston has everything for us. Very beautiful, good shops, excellent food, easy travel and central accomodation. Once again, thank ...
Night tour of Charleston and Florida
... charleston at night which we thought was going to be a ghost your but instead we went for the tour talking about charleston's debauched history, which was loads if fun! Apparently the three first colonies in America were the French at Quebec, the Spanish ...
On the road
... park at around 5!. It was only an overnight stay for us but we enjoyed relaxing. We left camp this morning and headed for Charleston South Carolina! We dumped our trailer at the campsite and headed into the town, where we rode the free trolley (like a ...
More Crazy Weather and More Driving
... and then a quick stop with five hotels and 10 fast food stops. We were pretty excited to finally reach I-26 to Charleston! The further we drove the darker the clouds became and harder the rain came down. We drove for 30 minutes in a ...
Charleston's Museum Mile
... up our $25.00 pass that would get us into several historic sites over the weekend. The first place we toured was the Charleston Museum. Lots of interesting Civil War artifacts as well as a section on the wildlife in the area. A strange stuffed polar bear ...
We visit Fort Sumter - first shot of Civil War
... down from the north as balast - seems it took a heck of a long time to complete Wiki: Fort Sumter, located in Charleston, South Carolina, was named after General Thomas Sumter. However, the fort is best known as the site where the shots initiating ...
Charleston
... praline ones we got were too loaded in sugar and salt. Our second stop was a quick, impromptu stop, 60 miles outside Charleston at a little shop that served old fashioned ciders, jams, salsas, nuts etc made from local Georgian and South Carolina produce. ...
Tomorrow's Stars Resort
We left Forest Lake Rv Park in North Carolina at approx. 7:30 am on May 17,2009 and drove 426 miles to Tomorrow's Stars Resort Rv park in Ohio. The route we drove was a good route and we went thru 2 tunnels and 3 tolls. It only cost us $ 6.00 total and ...
Day 24 onwards to charleston
Again off early and today it rained at 8am on way to wrightsvile beach then went to USS North Carolina . Drove to myrtle beach and hen to Boone plantation. Hotel by ...
Day 25 Charleston
All day in town today. Started with free trolley ride around town having parked car up for $12 all day. Ate lunch in sticky fingers ( pulled pork) and dinner margaritas and fish ( catfish and pollock) at Hymens on market street. Back by late evening ...
Arrival and Dinner
... , the Best Western King Charles Inn. We arrived just as cocktail hour began so we grabbed some drinks and enjoyed the afternoon. Dinner at the Charleston Grill was just amazing. Such a nice place and it was only a few blocks from the ...
Depature
After an adventurous final night in Charleston we began our journey. Our friend Rebbecca graciously agreed to drop us off at the airport in Atlanta. So we set off on what would be an amazing trip. A little background on this trip. On Feb 16 a full ...
Charleston SC - Mt Pleasant SC - Isle of Palms SC
Charleston South Carolina -Mount Pleasant SC - Isle of Palms South ...

