Take a Stroll through the Camellias
After the chilly days of winter, we rejoice at any sign that spring is on her way. Those early signs come in the form of wintertime blooms of camellias, followed shortly by azaleas, daffodils and tulips. Visit Charleston’s parks, green spaces and plantations to see these beauties in bloom. Middleton Place hosts Camellia Walks at […]
Top 7 Charleston, SC Romantic Locales – Secluded Settings
There’s something about Charleston that stirs the heart. Maybe it’s the cobblestone streets, the water views or the candlelight dinners … whatever it is, this city has plenty of romance. In fact, it’s become one of the country’s hot spots for weddings. So whether you’re looking for a place to pop the question, tie the […]
The Best Blooms in Charleston
It’s tough to beat the beauty of springtime in Charleston. From the wisteria and jasmine to the azaleas and camellias, the Holy City is literally bursting with colorful. So if you’ve had enough of winter (and who hasn’t), here are some opportunities to get out and enjoy the first blooms of spring. Camellia Walks at Middleton […]
Things to Love about the Lowcountry
Sometimes we just have to share a few of the things we adore about Charleston. As we wrap up winter and get ready for spring, we pause to offer up some things we love about the Lowcountry. Now, what do you love? The BB&T Charleston Wine + Food Festival: It’s the perfect excuse to stuff […]
Touring the Gardens at Magnolia Plantation
On your next visit to Charleston, block off a few hours for a nice, long stroll through Magnolia Plantation & Gardens. They are filled with enough bright blossoms to drain your camera battery. The gardens opened to the public in the early 1870s and continue to attract visitors from around the world. Portions of the […]
Camellias Blooming in Charleston
We are entering peak camellia season here in the Lowcountry so it’s time to grab your camera and head out to put some color into the gray days of winter. Take in the centuries-old camellias that started blooming this month at Middleton Place. Learn more about these blooming beauties during guided camellia walks at 11 […]
