Charleston has an amazingly rich history and heritage that has lead to a vibrant and thriving culture that attracts visitors. Many of them are interested to learn more about the low country, a distinctive region that created the conditions needed for our special culture to develop. It’s like nothing you’ll find anywhere else! In fact,…
What makes Charleston special? If you ask us, you’ll get a very long answer. There is so much to know, see, do, and experience in our city. For those of us that call is home, there is no other place we’d rather be. And for visitors, we know that the city is going to leave…
Why is Charleston regularly at the top of the list of travel destinations? Locals and visitors alike know it has to do with the food, the culture, and the character of the city. We have a thriving and upcoming scene of breweries, too. But have you ever wondered and wanted to learn more about the…
Are you a foodie? Then you, and any guest you desire to bring along, will LOVE a culinary tour of the best restaurants in Charleston. What’s a “foodie”? The often agreed upon definition of the term is a person with gourmet tastes, who takes a particular interest in food and its preparation and enjoyment. A…
By now, you’re probably already very much aware that the word of mouth from those who know is that Charleston is a top destination for great food and drink. Our city is regularly at the top of the list of destinations for world-class cuisine, fine dining, and creative cocktails. But have you heard yet about…
We’re officially just a week away from the end of the year, and what a year it’s been here at Charleston Culinary Tours. We’ve been able to share culinary tours with great meals, mixology tours with artisan cocktails, walking tours in historic neighborhoods, and make memories with friends old and new. Here at the end…
Happy Holidays, from all of us at Charleston Culinary Tours! If you’re anything like we are, you know that the holiday season and Christmas time in Charleston is truly ‘the most wonderful time of the year’ — or at least one of them. We love to have the opportunity to spend extra time with loved…
Have you been following the latest discussions about happiness, and what makes for a happy life? The current wisdom is that for most of us it’s the positive life experiences, rather than the things we buy and own, that are most likely to bring joy. Experts recommend that we spend our time and money on…
Can you believe it’s nearly Thanksgiving and the start of the holiday season? This month, we’re sharing a list of favorite southern Thanksgiving dishes, served with love and pride in homes across the region. You might say we’re taking a southern-style ‘culinary tour’ through each course of a traditional Thanksgiving holiday meal, with the must…
The south has a reputation for its culture of hospitality, and with good reason. We like to visit with our neighbors, family, friends and loved ones. We’ll make conversation in company. And every gracious southern host or hostess knows that the cornerstone of a social call should include at least the offer of a cool…
