Southeast Travel

Learn about the Southeast and find fun things to do and see in Southern states like Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, and the Carolinas.

Myrtle Beach Dolphin Tours

Ever wanted to see dolphins up close?  If so then plan your next trip to the South Carolina coast for a Myrtle Beach dolphin watch tour.  I’ve had the pleasure of swimming with dolphins before when I was in the Florida Keys and it was a rush and a spiritual experience.   Of course, if you [...]

Surfside Beach, SC – Places to Eat

Surfside Beach is a great family destination and offers many good restaurants that have the distinct advantage of being smoke free – something rare in South Carolina (one of the most unhealthy states in America).  Because we appreciate the efforts this beach town has made to keep visitors and locals safe from second hand smokers we have [...]

East Coast Canoe & Kayak Festival

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 [...]

Behind the Scenes in Beaufort, South Carolina

Touted by Southern Living Magazine as the “Best Small Southern Town”, named a “Top 25 Small City Arts Destination” by American Style and a “Top 50 Adventure Town” by National Geographic Adventure, Beaufort, South Carolina is a definite favorite for many tourists. Located in the Low Country of South Carolina, this is a town where antebellum [...]

Looking Through a Viewfinder at Beaufort, South Carolina

With historic homes, pristine beaches and quiet nature reserves there are many sites in Beaufort, South Carolina that are photo-worthy.  Whether it is the Chapel of Ease, the Old Sheldon Church which is over 100 years old, or antebellum homes used today as residences, B&B’s and even local shops. As you explore its streets, be sure [...]

Hunting Island State Park

If you enjoy natural beaches visit Hunting Island State Park near Beaufort, SC.  This island paradise is quiet and doesn’t have many tourist swarming the beaches so you can enjoy long walks and pleasant times with your family, or by yourself.

Scott Thompson with son on Hunting Island State [...]

Meat Market Opens in Georgetown, SC

Robbie Chestnut was a victim of the down economy, but he didn’t let a layoff keep him down.  Instead he opened a business.  He remembered a job he had loved years before working with a butcher and decided to open his own meat market.  Now citizens of Surfside Beach, SC and the surrounding area, like Myrtle Beach, [...]

South Carolina Unhealthy State

I love South Carolina, but I hate trying to find a healthy restaurant as most places in South Carolina allow smoking. Living in Georgia – a non smoking state – I’m spoiled by all the clean air and the ability to actually taste and enjoy my food, and the ability to leave a restaurant without stinking [...]

South Carolina Maps

I just built a new South Carolina map site.  There are maps for Charleston, Myrtle Beach, and SC beaches.  Feel free to share the site [...]

Charleston Quote

“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 [...]