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Day Trips From Charleston

Written by Bobby L. Hickman on May 16, 2013

Charleston has something for everyone, so there’s always plenty to do. But if you get restless for a little more variety, the city’s central location on the South Carolina coast offers plenty of easy day trips to explore the Southeast. Here are six popular destinations within two hours’ drive of Charleston: MYRTLE BEACH: The broad, [...]

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Weekend Trips from Charleston

Written by Bobby L. Hickman on March 8, 2013

While visitors to Charleston will find plenty to keep them busy, the city can also serves as a convenient base for trips to other popular destinations in the Southeast. Here are four popular destinations within a few hours’ drive of Charleston. SAVANNAH, GA: Charleston and Savannah are only 100 miles apart, but each seaport is [...]

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Charming Charleston

Written by Bobby L. Hickman on March 6, 2013

Charleston, South Carolina, must be pretty special to be voted the “top city destination in the world” by the readers of Conde Nast Traveler. And it is special. From its antebellum architecture and historic attractions to a thriving dining scene, cultural treasures, nearby beaches and world-class golf, Charleston is one of a kind. History is [...]

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Vancouver’s Active Playgrounds

Written by Kathy Chin Leong on March 4, 2013

Breathe. Just breathe.  Skulking across the Capilano Bridge, one of the longest suspension bridges in the world, I tell myself not to look down, yet I have to. It is dreamily lush and woody. I must take in the rainforest splendor, but the distance between me and the Capilano River below is a nasty 230 [...]

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Vancouver: Canada’s Great All-Around City

Written by Kathy Chin Leong on February 4, 2013

When you think of a vacation spot that has it all, Vancouver tops the list. Great climate? Check. Easy-to-use public transit? Check. Awesome cuisine? Check. Safe and clean streets, scenic wonders, unique neighborhoods, trendy shopping outlets?  Check, check, check, check, check. Perched on the coast of British Columbia, Vancouver is a peacock of a city: [...]

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