Charleston, SC
has to be one of the most charming cities on earth. It has rich culture, friendly southern people, insta-perfect scenery and one of the most AMAZING food scenes you will find. No wonder it has been named the best city in the world by travel and leisure for 2016. Read more for the best to Do, Eat, Drink, See, Stay and Wear while visiting this tucked away stylish southern gem.
Do:
Stroll down the back streets of King and discover the cutest shops like @candyshopvintage @macandmurphy & @moonandlola. They literally look like Instagram feeds threw up in there! Love it!
Eat:
EVERYTHING YOU CAN. Of course lots of grits, biscuits and fried chicken, but don’t sleep on the sweets like Sugar Bakeshop and Glazed Gourmet. Check my post on the top 10 things to eat while in Charleston.
Drink:
A Maple bacon infused bourbon cocktail at Prohibition.
In “the living room” at The Dewberry.
Allll the sweet tea.
See:
Insta-perfect houses in Battery Park.
Rainbow Row.
Spend a day at Folly Beach or Sullivan Island.
Stay:
Upper King Street in walking distance to all of the night life so the stumble home isn’t so painful.
Zero George St. for historic authentic luxury.
The Spector, the worlds 2nd best hotel if you really ballin.
Wear:
Charleston is HOT hotter than HOT! And the humidity kills.
Keep it simple, chic [and comfy] I suggest little sun dresses & flowy skirts to really channel your southern charm ;).
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Hope you can check this lovely place out this year and if you do post a comment and let me know how it was!
xo – the traveling fro.