Southeast · Travel · United States

Soirée Goes South: Day 7

It’s so bittersweet, the last day of our vacation has already come and gone. It’s been an amazing week and we can’t wait to come back again (hopefully very soon, hint hint Mom & Dad). We once again chose to sleep in as in we made it until about 8:30am before getting up to head to our… Continue reading Soirée Goes South: Day 7

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Soirée Goes South: Day 6

Going non-stop for five days straight starts to wear on you, so today we decided to let ourselves sleep in a bit, which in our case meant waking up about the same time just without an alarm. After taking our time to get ready and enjoy our complimentary breakfast, we decided it would be worthwhile… Continue reading Soirée Goes South: Day 6

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Soirée Goes South: Day 5

Day 5 started off early again because really, what is sleeping in? We actually did have to get a jumpstart on the day to make sure we had enough time to see a plantation and get to Savannah before dinner. Our first stop on the agenda was Boone Hall Plantation, which if you’ve been keeping… Continue reading Soirée Goes South: Day 5

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Drink Here: Homegrown Brewhouse

We came across Homegrown Brewhouse while walking around Summerville, SC on the first day of our road trip. After a ten hour drive, a beer to relax sounded perfect and because Homegrown Brewhouse looked pretty cool inside. we decided to check it out. Our dad is really big on craft beers which usually had us leaning… Continue reading Drink Here: Homegrown Brewhouse

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Soirée Goes South: Day 2

We woke up early in Summerville so we could take the scenic route to Charleston. Lucky for us, our hotel had a free breakfast including eggs, biscuits, waffles and coffee. After grabbing a quick bite, we took Route 61 to Charleston in order to catch a glimpse of some of the historic plantations along the way.… Continue reading Soirée Goes South: Day 2

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Soirée Goes South: Day 1

Our trip started bright and early at 5:30am with a stop at Wawa for breakfast sandwiches and coffee for me and chai tea for Kate. The 8 hour drive to our lunch stop surprisingly wasn’t too bad considering neither of us had ever driven in a car that long. We stopped at Fuller’s BBQ (right… Continue reading Soirée Goes South: Day 1