Four Fall Escapes on the East Coast
As the air turns crisp and the leaves start to change, it’s a great time to plan a coastal getaway! Whether you’re drawn to the charm of New England or the sunny shores of the South, let Discovery Map® be your on-the-ground wayfinding guide. For all your planning needs, visit us at discoverymap.com. On that…
Read MoreSouthern Treasures: Charleston, Savannah, and Asheville Guide
Hey Travelers, Planning a trip through the South? The Charleston, Savannah, and Asheville Discovery Maps are your ultimate wayfinding guides. These unique, illustrated maps will help you navigate each city’s top attractions and local treasures. While our paper maps are your best companion for discovering the best places to eat, drink, shop, and stay, here…
Read MoreThe Best Places to Shop in Greenville, SC
With its breathtaking scenery, charming downtown, and long list of exciting things to do and see, it’s no wonder that Greenville, SC, was named to Forbes’ list of “The South’s Most ‘Tasteful’ Small Towns” and the “Best Place to Live in the USA #22” by U.S. News & World Report. Greenville has a fantastic shopping…
Read MoreThe Best Hotels and Vacation Rentals in Greenville, SC
With its charming Main Street, an abundance of delectable eateries, a thriving art scene, and beautiful scenery, Greenville, SC, is the ideal location for a weekend getaway or extended vacation. You’ll want an equally impressive place to stay to recharge your batteries after a long day enjoying this quaint city. Read on to learn about…
Read MoreSpoleto Festival
Charleston offers an amazingly diverse range of choices in the Arts. For 17 days and nights each spring, The Spoleto Festival fills Charleston’s historic theaters, churches and outdoor spaces with performances by renowned artists and emerging performers in opera, theater and dance, as well as chamber, symphonic, choral and jazz music. Now approaching its 45th…
Read MoreSeaside Serenity: Coastal Retreats from New England to the Carolinas
Hey there, fellow seekers of sun, sand, and serenity! Are you ready to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and sink your toes into the soft, sandy shores of coastal bliss? Well, you’ve come to the right place because we’re about to embark on a journey to some of the most laid-back and…
Read MoreBest Festivals and Events in the Lowcountry and Beaufort SC
A visit to Beaufort is even more lively when these festivals are taking place! We think the South Carolina Lowcountry is a fun and lively place at any time, but when there’s an event going on, the energy gets amped up a few notches. Besides, if you’re going to visit a “new-to-you” place, why not…
Read MoreDiscovery Map Travel Podcast Ep. 21: Beaufort, SC
On this episode of the Discovery Map Travel Podcast we learn about the second oldest settlement in South Carolina, we talk about authentic vs. contrived tourist destinations and we learn what makes Grand Live Oaks so special…as we talk to Billy Keyserling, the mayor of Beaufort, SC. Links to things mentioned in the episode: Billy…
Read MoreCharleston History Lessons
Charleston is a hotbed of American history with varied eras easy to explore over a few days (or a week). From the founding of the Carolinas to the American Revolution, the Civil War, and WWII, as well as African-American culture, Charleston has played in integral role in this country’s history. Thus, a visit to the…
Read MoreClassic Cocktails and Generous Pours
You are on vacation or maybe in town for business or just visiting an old friend. Maybe you are here for a concert, sporting event, festival, convention or a wedding… whatever the reason, it’s time to celebrate. Belly up to the bar or relax patio-side with a pint of local brew. We’ve got classic cocktails,…
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