Southeast Travel Guide » charleston http://geckosgeorgia.com/blog Southeast Travel Destinations Mon, 31 Oct 2011 18:27:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 East Coast Canoe & Kayak Festival http://geckosgeorgia.com/blog/2010/04/kayak-festival/ http://geckosgeorgia.com/blog/2010/04/kayak-festival/#comments Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:30:51 +0000 admin http://geckosgeorgia.com/blog/?p=415 Don’t miss the East Coast Canoe & Kayak Festival in Charleston, South Carolina this weekend – April 16-18, 2010.  We’ll be there taking pictures and working on a review that we’ll share with you early next week.

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Don’t miss the East Coast Canoe & Kayak Festival in Charleston, South Carolina this weekend – April 16-18, 2010.  We’ll be there taking pictures and working on a review that we’ll share with you early next week.

Hope to see you there.

]]> http://geckosgeorgia.com/blog/2010/04/kayak-festival/feed/ 0 Charleston Quote http://geckosgeorgia.com/blog/2009/07/charleston-quote/ http://geckosgeorgia.com/blog/2009/07/charleston-quote/#comments Fri, 24 Jul 2009 15:04:40 +0000 admin http://geckosgeorgia.com/blog/?p=200 “Charleston has a landscape that encourages intimacy and partisanship. I have heard it said that an inoculation to the sights and smells of the Carolina lowcountry is an almost irreversible antidote to the charms of other landscapes, other alien geographies. You can be moved profoundly by other vistas, by other oceans, by soaring mountain ranges, but [...]]]> “Charleston has a landscape that encourages intimacy and partisanship. I have heard it said that an inoculation to the sights and smells of the Carolina lowcountry is an almost irreversible antidote to the charms of other landscapes, other alien geographies. You can be moved profoundly by other vistas, by other oceans, by soaring mountain ranges, but you can never be seduced. You can even forsake the lowcountry, renounce it for other climates, but you can never completely escape the sensuous, semitropical pull of Charleston and her marshes.”

— Pat Conroy
The Lords of Discipline

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