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Holy Smokes CHS: 2023 lowcountry barbecue festival recap

On November 11th, 2023, Holy Smokes CHS hosted their third annual event, setting ablaze Charleston’s food scene and uniting renowned chefs, pitmasters, culinary artists and food enthusiasts in a celebration of fire-infused cuisine. Over 50 participating chefs — including several of our local favorites — showcased their mastery through all-you-can-eat traditional barbecue and innovative wood-fired dishes…

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Spooky season in the lowcountry

Charleston boasts a plethora of ghostly legends and eerie tales year-round, but they especially come alive in October, where various tour guides will take you on immersive Halloween experiences at spine-chilling historic sites — from eerie graveyards, to the dimly lit cells of the Old City Jail, to the shadowy halls of the Exchange building…

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Hotel photography: Emeline Charleston, SC

More an experience than simply a place to stay, Emeline was transformed from a DoubleTree into a boutique hotel located in the heart of downtown Charleston.

Emeline is curated towards soulful sojourners and curious travelers alike, and there you’ll discover layers of surprise which await you throughout your visit. At Emeline, past and present merge to create a compelling, authentic, slightly masculine, spirited atmosphere with considerable comfort.

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The ultimate travel guide to Charleston, SC

Defined by far more than sweet tea and southern food, Charleston — the unofficial capitol of Lowcountry — is bursting with southern charm and hospitality second-to-none. From historic landmarks, to cobblestone streets and winding alleyways, to a wealth of delectable bakeries and award-winning restaurants, it’s easy to fall in love with this port city steeped in culture.

Click on any bullet point below to open that section in a new window, or scroll through our entire personally-curated, up-to-date Travel Guide to the Lowcountry to learn:

  • Where to stay in Charleston to unplug and unwind

  • Charleston’s best bakeries, cafes and restaurants

  • Our favorite sights, attractions, and experiences in Charleston, SC

  • What to skip in the Lowcountry

  • The best times to travel to Charleston, and tips for getting around

  • And more!

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