It's tourist season in Charleston and the fanny packs and Ohio State shirts are out in full swing. I was inspired by Twenty-Something Travel's tips on how to be a good tourist in Washington DC. I know Charleston has a lot of quirks, but here are my tips on how to stay on the … [Read more...] about Are You a Good Tourist or a Bad Tourist?
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This Ain’t Your Granddaddy’s Bowen’s
Dock House You probably already knew (by bajillions of posts) that I love Bowen's Island Restaurant. What you may not know is that after a fire in 2006, they are rebuilding to LEED standards. More on that later. On Sunday, my parents and I drove out there so I could show them the progress, … [Read more...] about This Ain’t Your Granddaddy’s Bowen’s
If It’s Good Enough for Alton…
I have lots of news and pictures from this weekend coming up, but I wanted to start this week with one of many items checked off my Charleston list: eating at Jack's Cosmic Dogs. This place had me feeling retro, so I edited the photos in Picnik to match. If you didn't know … [Read more...] about If It’s Good Enough for Alton…
Prohibition is Over!
I was lucky enough to get invited to this amazing event by Joan of Charleston Daily Photo, who I finally met in real life! This is an opportunity I probably wouldn't have had without this crazy blog of mine. Many thanks to Joan, as well as the folks at McCrady's. Sup Sean Brock? … [Read more...] about Prohibition is Over!
The Charleston List
Inspired by both Sara Dobie's list and the list created by my friend Rebecca before she left Charleston (in which I first visited Bowen's Island Restaurant), I am writing a post on the things I must do before I move away. It's really sad to think about, but I'm doing my best to be a tourist in my … [Read more...] about The Charleston List