I have finally returned to Charleston and have paused from unpacking and major cleaning to write a post. Aren't you glad? Love til death (Photo was Rachel's idea) I could honestly never stop taking pictures of Oakland Cemetery. It's such an interesting area with the ancient headstones … [Read more...] about Photo of the Day: Atlanta, GA
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Good Books Make for a Good Life
In honor of my fall break from school, I decided to do a little post on travel books since I may (hopefully!) have time to get some reading done. I am also doing a similar post on Examiner this weekend. Here are the best/most hyped travel books I've read in the past year and my thoughts on … [Read more...] about Good Books Make for a Good Life
The Notebook Charleston Tour
While many movies have been filmed in Charleston, my favorite is easily The Notebook. It presents the most beautiful parts of Charleston and Ryan Gosling isn't too bad either. Here are the most recognizable filming locations. To see more, check out the guide on This Is My South. American … [Read more...] about The Notebook Charleston Tour
What I Learned About Cruising
Porters Your "helpful" porter, who may do little more than watch you bring your bags to the curb, will harass you for tips. Ours kept mentioning that this was the last time we would see him and I thought, "Okay, it was nice to meet you," but he kept saying it until my friend gave him a … [Read more...] about What I Learned About Cruising
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