Planning a trip to Isle of Palms? Stay updated on the happenings of the Carolina Coast with our Isle of Palms News blogs. We provide updates on new airlines flying to the nearby Charleston airport, changes being made to the website, and news on local festivals and more! Check this blog for news and updates as you plan your Isle of Palms vacation!
A beloved Lowcountry plantation has announced an exciting new illuminated attraction: Lights of Magnolia. It’s a world-class installation, joining the other festive light extravaganza, Holiday Festival of Lights, which I covered last time. They both kick off on the same day - next Friday,...
In an exciting announcement, British Airways solidified its commitment to provide nonstop flights between Charleston and London. As I covered in a previous blog, it was big news last year when British Airways announced nonstop flights between Charleston and London. In good news for Charleston and travelers in general, British Airways made it official that nonstop Charleston to London service will happen again next year.
It’s officially autumn, which means it’s time once again for Charleston’s popular Fall Home Tours. It’s your chance to see inside some of the most elegant Charlestonian homes and gardens. Sponsored by the Preservation Society of Charleston, it’s a tradition that goes back more than...
Charleston International Airport continues to be in the news, as new nonstop Charleston to Florida flights have been announced. CHS, as our lovely airport is known, has experienced tremendous growth in the last several years. It underwent a massive renovation and expansion, to the tune...
The Isle of Palms Rec Center will soon become the new home of the IOP Farmers’ Market. Farmers’ markets are a big deal in the world in general, and in the Lowcountry in particular. There are many to choose from, as I’ve blogged about...
Who would have thought that the world’s hottest pepper is grown right here in the great state of South Carolina? I mean, it’s no secret that the Palmetto State is hot. Charleston et. al. are constantly landing on the hottest/best lists… of cities to visit,...
It’s official - Charleston is the #1 U.S. city to visit. This marks the 7th year in a row for the accolade, as determined by the readers of Travel + Leisure Magazine. It’s part of their World’s Best Awards. Charleston is certainly no...
In more good news for Charleston, the SC Aquarium just received the highest award in the land for museums and libraries. It’s one of only ten recipients in the country - five museums and five libraries. The award is officially known as the National Medal...
One of the many popular Charleston festivals is coming up fast - I'm talking the Southeastern Wildlife Exposition, aka SEWE. The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition is a celebration of wildlife art, wildlife preservation and the sporting life. The three-day celebration draws the largest number of visitors of any...
The news keeps getting better and better for Charleston International Airport, and the latest milestone is thanks to British Airways. Beginning April 4, 2019, British Airways will provide twice-weekly service between Charleston and Heathrow.
