Tag: South Carolina
48 hours in Cola: Where to eat, drink, stay, and play in South Carolina’s capital
South Carolina's capital city, Columbia, has emerged from the coast's shadow as an awesome getaway in its own right. Like Louisville or Asheville or other mid-sized cities, "Cola" (as it's nicknamed) has experienced a renaissance over the last couple decades. Now, while Cola's charms are still relatively undiscovered, may be the best time to go.
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Why Georgetown, South Carolina Has Been Named “America’s Best Coastal Small Town”
At the center of South Carolina’s laidback and stunningly beautiful Hammock Coast is Georgetown, the state’s third-oldest seaport.
In 2018, USA Today named Georgetown "America’s Best Coastal Small Town," saying it’s “what Charleston used to...
Kiss My Grits: A closer look at the beloved Southern dish
Whether served under savory shrimp, covered with cheese, or topped with a bit of sugar and butter, this kitchen staple has stood the test of time as a filling and flavorful favorite for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Where to Stay: Spotlight on Hotel Trundle
When Rita Patel and her husband, Marcus Munse, decided to open a boutique hotel in their hometown of Columbia, they knew they wanted to bring something different, unexpected, even magical to the city’s traditional lodging scene.
Plan your next road trip along South Carolina’s coast
Beginning in the early eighteenth century, exports of rice—dubbed Carolina Gold—made South Carolina rich, and the grain remained one of the Deep South’s most important crops until the Civil War.
Pump the brakes for these larger-than-life Southern landmarks
Pump the brakes for these larger-than-life Southern landmarks.
4 Southeastern lakes that are far from the norm
South Carolina’s Mount Carmel Baptist Church cemetery made its silver-screen debut in 1972’s Deliverance. A year later, it was at the bottom of newly created Lake Jocassee.
Where to Stay: Spotlight on the Willcox Hotel
While most lobbies serve as a place for visitors to catch their breath after a day on the town, the one at the Willcox is a spot where the town wanders in to unwind.
Great lakes of the Southeast
Find your perfect lake, whether you prefer action-packed pursuits or lakeside leisure.
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Pawleys Island
Pawleys Island is one of the South’s best-kept secrets
Surrounded by popular destinations like Charleston and Myrtle Beach, Pawleys Island offers a slice of island life without the crowds.
