Why an annual membership to the South Carolina Aquarium is the perfect gift

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Imagine yourself immersed in the beauty of the oceanic ecosystem where sharks and sea turtles co-exist! Imagine a place where you can pet fish, explore the wonder of the majestic bald eagle, and feel what it is like to be in a hurricane. Imagine seeing wounded sea turtles healed before your very eyes.

Now imagine being able to escape to this magical place every day right in the heart of downtown Charleston, SC overlooking the peaceful harbor.

You can have all that and more with an annual membership to the South Carolina Aquarium and it is much cheaper than you think.

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How affordable is it?

Let’s say you are a new young couple that just moved here. You can get an annual individual plus one pass for $139. You and your special someone can come every day, even for an hour to relax and learn for only $139!!!

You have a wonderful family that loves to explore together! Well, for $219 two adults and all family members under 18 can discover life under the ocean waters every day.

What does a membership include:

  • Unlimited admission for one full year
  • Access to over 75 exclusive member programs and events
  • Discounts for local area attractions and businesses
  • Discounted general admission tickets (maximum six per visit)
  • 10% discount in our gift shop, at the Sea Turtle Snack Bar and on souvenir photos (applies to in-person purchases only)
  • Access to our members-only Facebook group

Membership Levels

  • Family Plus,$279 Up to two named adults in the same household; children/grandchildren under 18; two guest privileges per day
  • Family$219 Up to two named adults and children under 18 in the same household
  • Grandparent, $219 Up to two named adults in the same household; grandchildren under 18Dual$139 Two named adults
  • Individual Plus, $139 One named adult; one guest privilege per day
  • Individual$99 One named adult

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Photo Credit: SC Aquarium

South Carolina Ranks 11th longest to sell homes on average in latest study

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The study by online bank Tangerine.ca analyzed data from Zillow, which included the average ‘days to pending’ and ‘days to close’ numbers over the past four years to see where homes take the longest to sell on average. ‘Days to pending’ refers to how long it takes to get an offer that is accepted, and ‘Days to close’ refers to how long it takes to close the sale. 

The nation’s shortest pending to close is Idaho averaging 67.31 days and New York is the longest with 130.44 days. South Carolina ranks 40th nationally with 102.44 days.

South Carolina is averaging 60.15 days to pending and 42.29 days to close.

The study was conducted by Tangerine.ca, which offers safe and secure banking enabling users to make smart decisions with their money. 

Source: Zillow

Some Can’t-Miss Daily Burger, Pizza, and Sushi Deals Charleston, SC

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Who doesn’t love a great burger, pizza, or sushi?

More importantly, who doesn’t love a deal? Here are some amazing daily deals you cannot miss.

Mondays

Rutledge Cab Company – 1300 Rutledge Avenue, Charleston, SC

$8.95 Flat-Top Burger and Fries

Locals – Mount Pleasant – 1150 Queensborough Blvd Suite B, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464

1/2 Price Sushi (starts at 3 pm)- Please note takeout is not available on 1/2 price sushi nights.

Tuesdays

Locals – West Ashley and Mount Pleasant – 1680 Old Towne Rd, Charleston, SC 29407

1/2 Price Sushi (starts at 3 pm) – Please note takeout is not available on 1/2 price sushi nights.

Wednesdays

Locals – West Ashley – 1680 Old Towne Rd, Charleston, SC 29407

Ladies Night- 1/2 Price Bottles of Wine and $5 Titos Martinis

Bohemian Bull – 1531 Folly Road, James Island, SC

1/2 Price Burger Day – All Day! Dine-in Only

Lowdown Oven and Bar  (L.D.O.B.) – 967 Folly Road, James Island, SC

1/2 Price Pizza and Wine – All Day! Dine-In or Take-Out for Pizza Only

Thursdays

Lowdown Oven and Bar  (L.D.O.B.) – 967 Folly Road, James Island, SC

1/2 Priced Burger Night – All Day! Dine-In or Take-Out