8 Reasons we are grateful to call Charleston, SC Home!

With every sunrise and sunset, we are so grateful for the authentic warmth, security and comfort of our Lowcountry home. There is something about Charleston and surrounding areas that can’t be described, but what we can say is that it fills your heart with a powerful spirit that lifts you to a better place.

We’d like to share some of the things that bring us happiness in Charleston, SC:

1. Rich and Storied History: Charleston is a city with a captivating history, marked by its role in the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the Civil Rights Movement. The preserved architecture, historical landmarks, and the stories embedded in its streets offer a profound sense of heritage and connection to the past.
2. Profound Natural Beauty: The city is blessed with stunning natural surroundings. From the picturesque beaches along the Atlantic Ocean to the scenic marshes, rivers, and parks, Charleston offers abundant opportunities for outdoor activities, relaxation, and appreciation of nature’s wonders.
3. Vibrant Culture: Charleston boasts a vibrant cultural scene that encompasses art, music, theater, and cuisine. The city hosts numerous festivals, art exhibitions, and live performances throughout the year, providing residents with a diverse range of experiences and fostering a strong sense of community. Today, we launch our annual Spoleto Festival, residents and visitors will spend the next two weeks surrounded by some of the best international entertainers from all walks of life.
4. Culinary Delights: Charleston is renowned for its exceptional culinary offerings. From Lowcountry cuisine to farm-to-table restaurants, the city has become a culinary destination, attracting food enthusiasts from near and far. The abundance of fresh seafood, traditional Southern dishes, and innovative culinary creations make dining in Charleston a true delight.
5. Southern Hospitality: The residents of Charleston are known for their warm and welcoming nature. The city’s genuine Southern hospitality creates a sense of community and fosters relationships, making Charleston a place where people genuinely care for one another and support their neighbors. I dare you to go for a walk or a job and not have a series of smiles, waves and hellos throughout your journey.
6. Educational Institutions: Charleston is home to esteemed educational institutions like the College of Charleston, The Citadel, Charleston Southern, and the Medical University of South Carolina. These institutions provide opportunities for learning, research, and personal growth, enriching the lives of both students and the broader community.
7. Community Spirit: Charleston residents have a strong sense of community spirit. Whether it’s coming together for local events, supporting charitable causes, or helping neighbors in times of need, the community in Charleston exhibits a remarkable spirit of unity and compassion. This community is unlike any other in its support of the underprivileged and its genuine ability to rally around adversity.
8. Coastal Lifestyle: Living in Charleston means having access to beautiful beaches and a coastal lifestyle. Our residents enjoy activities like boating, SUP, kayaking, fishing, surfing, or simply soaking up the sun on the sandy shores. The coastal setting adds a unique charm and a sense of tranquility to everyday life. We never get sick of our dolphin and sea turtle sightings.

This city’s combination of history, natural beauty, culture, and community makes it a truly special place to call home.

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