 Charleston is in general a laid-back city and has an old-South feel as does Savannah. Most people in Charleston are helpful when approached in a polite manner. If a traveller speaks little English, Charlestonians are still generally willing to help as best they can.
Also known as The Holy City (due it having the most churches of any American city per capita), Charleston brims with the culturally unique, such as the joggling board. (Information provided by Wikipedia .)
If you are looking at visiting, Charleston certainly offers the best to its visitors.
Whether you are looking at relocating, visiting this awesome city, or enjoying your community, Connecting Charleston is here to aid in locating all the area has to offer! |
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Sailing Season in Full Bloom in Charleston SC and its Beach Resorts |
Sailing Season in Full Bloom in Charleston, S.C. and its Beach Resorts
ResortQuest welcomes boating enthusiasts to visit Charleston's beach resorts and the surrounding areas for discounts and special benefits on vacation rentals during Regatta Season in Charleston.
Charleston, SC (PRWEB) June 23, 2008 -- Regatta season is in full-swing in Charleston. The historic port city, its resort islands, and the surrounding area are full of boating enthusiasts seeking adventure, balmy breezes and smooth sailing. There are several sailing events that aim to satisfy, offering sport and fun on the water.
ResortQuest is offering visitors to Kiawah Island, Seabrook Island, Isle of Palms and Wild Dunes exciting and exclusive ways to save, all while staying in fully-equipped private homes, villas and cottages. The area offers miles of pristine beach, championship golf, tennis, biking, nature tours, shopping, dining, water-related activities and more. A program called ResortQuest Privileges offers special rates and discounts on activities, tours, dining, and shopping from area venues.
The Charleston Yacht Club Open Regatta will occur July 19-20. This is a Points Regatta for the South Atlantic Yacht Racing Association (SAYRA) Junior Series and is open to all one-design boats with 3 or more boats registered. The Carolina Yacht Club will hold their 2008 Open Regatta on July 26-27. The Rockville Regatta, on August 2-3, allows sailors to race the waters of Bohicket Creek and the North Edisto River,while spectator boats enjoy the backdrop of shrimp boats and the unspoiled beauty of this quaint little village. Both the James Island Yacht Club and the Hobcaw Yacht Club in Mount Pleasant held regattas in June. Charleston Race Week, a highly competitive annual premiere One-Design, PHRF, and IRC regatta, is in April each year. |
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Hotel in Downtown Charleston SC Promotes from Within |
Hotel in Downtown Charleston, SC Promotes from Within
Renaissance Charleston Hotel Historic District Names Pamela Chambers the New Director of Sales at the Property
Charleston, SC (PRWEB) June 21, 2008 -- The Renaissance Charleston Hotel Historic District has recently named Pamela Chambers the new Director of Sales at the property.
Pamela Seignious Chambers is no rooky when it comes to experience within the hospitality industry. After getting her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Converse College in Spartanburg, South Carolina, Chambers began her career in the industry working at the Twin Bridges Marriott in DC as a Room Service Supervisor. She quickly worked her way up from various Sales Manager positions across the Atlanta region and beyond. Chambers has experience at an array of Marriott hotels around the country, holding positions from Senior Sales Manager and Acting Director of Sales to Senior Account Manager, Director of National Accounts and National Account Manager, before transferring to Charleston in early 2006 to become the Sales Manager at the Renaissance Charleston, SC Historic District Hotel.
As a self-motivated, professional, goal-oriented and committed member of the team, Chambers is excited to start her new role at the property. Her organized and compassionate approach to her work has already been recognized through her dedicated proactive approach and strategic sales performance. She was a key player working with several important Southeastern states, as well as in all corporate business in states west of the Mississippi; she was also heavily involved in the sports, tour, travel and pharmaceutical markets. She has not only increased the sports market by 43 percent in 2007, and the pharmaceutical market by 15 percent, but has also exceeded total revenue goals in 2007 by an impressive 217 percent since starting her position at this historic Charleston, South Carolina hotel. |
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