Category: South Carolina

Southern hospitality: where to stay in the Deep South

Southern hospitality: where to stay in the Deep South

By on May 15, 2013 in Accommodation, Bed & Breakfasts, Georgia, Hotels, Louisiana, Mississippi, North America, South Carolina, USA   - Read 2186 times

If there is one thing America’s Southern States are famous for, it’s their hospitality. The region’s frenetic cities of Memphis, Nashville and New Orleans are an explosion of colour, sound and food, culminating in a culture known the world over for its friendliness and generosity, while the area’s rural regions offer a verdant and peaceful [...]

Highlights of the Condé Nast Traveler 25th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards

Highlights of the Condé Nast Traveler 25th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards

By on Oct 18, 2012 in Accommodation, Asia, Australia, Caribbean, China, Cruises & Boat Travel, Dominican Republic, Hawaii, Hotels, Illinois, India, Mexico, New York, North America, Oceania, Regions, Resorts, South Carolina, Speciality Travel, USA   - Read 4484 times

The results are in for the Condé Nast Traveler 25th Annual Readers’ Choice Awards. The awards rank the best cities, islands, cruise lines, airlines, hotels, and resorts worldwide. A record 46,476 readers participated, rating 370 hotels, resorts, and cruise lines above a score of 90! (To put this in perspective, the first list in 1988 [...]

The results of the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2011 are in…

The results of the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards 2011 are in…

By on Oct 11, 2011 in Accommodation, Africa, Air Travel, Asia, Caribbean, Central America, China, Cruises & Boat Travel, Eastern Europe, Europe, Hotels, Illinois, Japan, Magazines, Middle East, North America, Oceania, Regions, Resorts, South America, South Carolina, Speciality Travel, Travel Equipment, Travel Literature, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide   - Read 2286 times

Condé Nast Traveler today announced the results of its 2011 Readers’ Choice Awards, ranking the best cities, islands, cruise lines, airlines, hotels, and resorts worldwide. The awards appear in the November issue (on newsstands from 18th October 2011) and are derived from the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice survey. This year, a record 28,876 readers [...]

A life of leisure at Wild Dunes

A life of leisure at Wild Dunes

By on Jun 24, 2011 in Going Out, Leisure Travel, North America, Regions, Restaurants, South Carolina, Speciality Travel, USA   - Read 642 times

Sunrise on the Isle of Palms brings the calls of seagulls and sandpipers, backdropped by gentle waves lapping the soft sand. Before long, those tunes of nature are accented by the squeals of kids running across the beautiful swaths of sands, screaming in delight as they dart in and out of the water and plan [...]

Taking sanctuary at Kiawah Island

Taking sanctuary at Kiawah Island

By on Jun 03, 2011 in Accommodation, Hotels, Leisure Travel, North America, Regions, Resorts, South Carolina, Speciality Travel, USA   - Read 478 times

Some 20 miles outside of Charleston — and yet seemingly a world away — sits the infinite charms and unmatched natural beauty of Kiawah Island. A barrier island of the South Carolina coast, Kiawah has a long and storied ancient history marked by magnificent Native American culture, European conquest, sprawling agricultural pursuits, and more. But [...]

Lowcountry luxury at Palmetto Bluff

Lowcountry luxury at Palmetto Bluff

By on Apr 21, 2011 in Accommodation, Going Out, Hotels, North America, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, South Carolina, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, USA   - Read 380 times

In the early morning mist, with a languid calm settling over the Live Oaks dripping with Spanish moss, a strange sound in the distance roused me from sleep. Having spent enough time in the heart of the South Carolina Lowcountry, I immediately recognized the stirrings of an alligator clambering up a muddy bank on the [...]

Play the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort… online!

Play the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort… online!

By on Nov 18, 2008 in Accommodation, Fun Stuff, Leisure Travel, North America, Regions, Resorts, South Carolina, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA, Websites   - Read 227 times

OK, so it’s far from the real thing… but it’s not a bad attempt at it.  An online golf game called World Golf Tour that’s currently in beta lets you play holes from the  Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort near Charleston, South Carolina. The free version lets you play a ‘get as near [...]

Kiawah Moments

By on Sep 17, 2008 in Accommodation, North America, Regions, Resorts, South Carolina, Travel Miscellany, USA, Websites   - Read 216 times

For many families, returning to South Carolina’s Kiawah Island Golf Resort year after year has become a cherished tradition. They come to the island to relax, reconnect and create new memories with family and friends. As a tribute to those special times,  they have launched a new interactive online journal where Kiawah vacationers and residents [...]

Vacation like a VIP at The Market Common Myrtle Beach

Vacation like a VIP at The Market Common Myrtle Beach

By on Jul 25, 2008 in Accommodation, Air Travel, North America, Regions, South Carolina, Speciality Travel, USA, Vacation Rentals   - Read 150 times

Book any studio suite at The Market Common Myrtle Beach and receive a complimentary suite upgrade. As  a VIP guest you will also receive a VIP helicopter tour, Aveda products in-room, online grocery shopping with complimentary delivery, free WiFi, complimentary Starbucks at office coffee bar and late check-out (subject to availability). Mention code VIP0708 when [...]

Kiawah’s Endless Summer Offerâ€

Kiawah’s Endless Summer Offerâ€

By on Jul 17, 2008 in Accommodation, Family Travel, Leisure Travel, North America, Regions, Resorts, South Carolina, Special Offers & Packages, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA   - Read 131 times

Don’t let your dreams of a grand summer vacation slip away. Take advantage of Kiawah Island Golf Resort‘s Endless Summer Offer, and capture a Kiawah Moment that will last a lifetime. With miles of pristine beach, five championship golf courses, a nature based spa, award-winning dining and a renowned recreation and children’s programs, a Kiawah [...]

Kiawah’s Spring Fling

Kiawah’s Spring Fling

By on May 12, 2008 in Accommodation, Family Travel, North America, Regions, Resorts, South Carolina, Special Offers & Packages, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA   - Read 139 times

Cast away the remnants of winter and spend quality family time enjoying the warm breezes on Kiawah‘s ten miles of pristine beach. With their Villa Beach and Breakfast Package, a family of four in a two bedroom West Beach Villa is available from $247 per night, including breakfast each day. Rates are per villa, and [...]

The Cliffs at Keowee Springs

By on Feb 04, 2008 in Accommodation, Health & Safety, North America, Real Estate, Regions, South Carolina, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA   - Read 191 times

The Cliffs is proud to introduce Keowee Springs, a new and unique kind of healthy-living community. At Keowee Springs, family wellness is an exciting journey of discovery, of living completely, of enjoying life to the fullest. The Cliffs at Keowee Springs is the ideal place to begin, or continue, a legacy of living well that [...]

Dining options at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

Dining options at Kiawah Island Golf Resort

By on Dec 26, 2007 in Accommodation, Food and Drink, Going Out, Leisure Travel, North America, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, South Carolina, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA   - Read 214 times

As well as exciting special event weekends and attractive packages, the New Year brings a variety of tempting culinary offerings to Kiawah Island Golf Resort  in South Carolina. As the holiday decorations come down and the season changes, so do the menus at the resort’s restaurants. At the Ocean Room, Chef de Cuisine Kevin Ives [...]

The Lusso Collection passes 100 member milestone

The Lusso Collection passes 100 member milestone

By on Oct 24, 2007 in Accommodation, Bahamas, California, Caribbean, Hawaii, Mexico, New York, North America, Real Estate, Regions, South Carolina, Travel Miscellany, USA, Utah, Vacation Rentals   - Read 268 times

The Lusso Collection – an exclusive destination club that began in June last year and provides members unlimited access to a collection of multi-million dollar residences in the world’s most sought-after vacation destinations – has announced that it has signed more than 100 members since its official launch. Destinations covered include Hawaii, Cabo San Lucas [...]

ChazzFest 2007

ChazzFest 2007

By on Sep 09, 2007 in Events, Family Travel, North America, Regions, South Carolina, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, USA   - Read 226 times

The Charleston Music & Heritage Festival, better known as ChazzFest, will celebrate music, food and culture of the American South on 22nd September 2007 in Charleston, SC. Festival-goers will experience four stages of world-class music, sample Southern foods from top chefs, meet craftspeople and celebrated artisans and be invited to make a day of it. [...]

22nd Annual Winefest 2007

By on Mar 05, 2007 in Events, Food and Drink, North America, Regions, South Carolina, Travel Miscellany, USA   - Read 191 times

A large outdoor public wine tasting will be take place in the  picturesque Shelter Cove Community Park and Marina, in Hilton Head this weekend. Wine tasting and auctions will be held  on the afternoon of 10th  March 2007. It will  feature over 1,500 domestic and international wines, gourmet meals from the island’s top chefs and [...]

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