I have lived in Charleston for almost four years and in that time, I have done little exploration of the barrier islands. There is a lot of amazing stuff to see out of town, especially to those nature-y people like my sister. Take US-17 South (Savannah Highway) out of town and follow the signs. You … [Read more...] about Edisto Island Adventures
View From the Top
Ever since I have lived in Charleston, I've always wanted to walk the Arthur Ravenel Junior Bridge. On Tuesday night, my roommates and I finally did it! This long on-ramp before you get to the main part of the bridge is the worst part. Me and my roommates posing at the top. A very nice jogger … [Read more...] about View From the Top
Adventures in Savannah
We started off the day with some lunch, since we were starving from the drive. We had lunch at Papillote on Broad Street. I had the Nouvelle Orleans sandwich and ate every bite. The homemade lemonade is very good also. We wandered around River Street and stopped for daquiris at Wet … [Read more...] about Adventures in Savannah
I Love Kitsch
I don't know what it is, but I love the kitschiest places. I look up these bizarre sights for any drive I take. Maybe it's the oddity or maybe the Americana, but I enjoy it. I usually find them on Roadside America. Others are from The Great American Road Trip by Eric Peterson. Here are my … [Read more...] about I Love Kitsch
How to Travel on the Cheap
This may be the biggest thing that holds people back from traveling more: money. I definitely don't have a lot of money (I am a college student, after all), but I know how to travel without spending my inheritance. Accommodations Hostels are mostly glorified dorm rooms, so get over … [Read more...] about How to Travel on the Cheap