While Charleston Place Grill may combine the best of the Old & New South, for those who believe in separation of church and state….here are my picks for the BEST OLD and the BEST NEW food spots in Charles… Best Old Pick is Bowens Island Restaurant.Lowcountry folks have given up trying to keep this…
The New & Old South play nicely together at the recently renovated Charleston Grill, Charleston Place Hotel’s fine dining restaurant. Mom, sis and I were a little early for our reservation so we decided to check out the welcoming bar, wanting to listen to the mellow jazz trio over a drink (our bartender suggested…
I just returned from a very fun and VERY Fattening Girlfriend Getaway to the port city of Charleston , S.C., where we joined Southern Foodways Alliance on its annual field trip. This year’s theme was “ Charleston, Citadel of the Lowcountry Culture and Cookery, which translates to “We deep-fry anything that moves and serve it…
Hello from Dubrovnik! Isn’t traveling solo so exhilarating, so exciting, so liberating? Here I am in Central Europe wandering as the tide of my passion takes me like the Adriatic lapping at Croatia’s rocky shores. Ahhh… I extended my stay in Valencia, Spain to enjoy more of the America’s Cup than I planned. What a…
by Anne B. Wright This trip to Italy was special for me. It was the first vacation I’d had since I lost my husband nearly two years ago, and my first trip to Europe by myself. I needed to get out and do things, my family and friends told me. Start living my life again….
Spring is in the air and we Tango Divas are getting ready to pack our bags and do a little sightseeing. But before we zip up our gorgeous Goyard carry-on, we need to make sure we have the basics packed. And that is where Maria O’Reilly, 33, can help us out, because when it comes…
by Jennifer L. Price Towering above us at 9,724 ft (2,964 meters) was the Zugspitze, Germany’s tallest mountain. Although it was two in the afternoon and the sun was shining, it was April and the thermometer showed zero degrees. I looked at my two friends nervously. Are we really going to do this? We stood…