David Moore’s publisher sent me a copy of his book and I so enjoyed reading his travel memoir. The book details his and his wife’s travels around various portions of the world. They traveled between South America, the Pacific Islands, and Asia. I was hooked early on, … [Read more...] about Book Review
Washington Square Park
I spent some time in Washington Square Park. I enjoyed learning about the history of the park. This park is in the heart of downtown Charleston, in Charleston’s Historic District, located next to City Hall. It originally was known as City Hall Park until it was … [Read more...] about Washington Square Park
Old Exchange and Provost
It was interesting to explore the Exchange and Provost. I learned about the history of the building from the guided tour. The building was built in the late 1700’s and served many functions, including as a public meeting place and a jail. During the Revolutionary … [Read more...] about Old Exchange and Provost
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Magnolia Plantation and Gardens was an incredible site to tour. The plantation began in the late 1600’s when Thomas Drayton, and his wife Ann, built their house and started a small garden. (The plantation is still in the Drayton family.) The plantation started … [Read more...] about Magnolia Plantation and Gardens
Folly Beach
One of my favorite places to visit while in Charleston is Folly Beach. It is home to several surf spots, for which surfers are out constantly and are interesting to watch. Folly Beach is a community that contains surf shops, gift shops, and restaurants. Whales … [Read more...] about Folly Beach