With summer approaching the Lowcountry, what a better way to cool off than a smoothie? Charleston boasts a wide selection of smoothies and smoothie bowls. Go beyond Tropical Smoothie Café and take a deep dive into fresh fruit, cold pressed juices, and many, many toppings. Here's five great spots to try this summer: Juiceria Smoothie [...]
It’s no secret that Charleston offers a variety of activities for the entire family. Consistently ranked as one of the best cities in the US to raise a child in, Charleston boasts numerous activities for every interest. From museums to sports, there is surely something for every child. Check out some of the attractions for [...]
One of the best parts of being an adult: date night. Find a sitter, put on that dress you’ve been stashing in your closet, grab your spouse, and explore these date night ideas in Charleston. Make a DIY Terrarium at PlantHouse Photos courtesy of PlantHouse Facebook Perhaps you are a budding plant mom or maybe [...]
Charleston and the state of South Carolina, much like its southern neighbors, have many colloquial phrases. From the founding families to the Geechee and Gullah communities, Charleston has many unique sayings. But there is one constant: the twang of the famous South Carolina accent. My husband and I recently PCS'd to Charleston. If and when [...]
Last week we kissed winter goodbye and welcome spring with open arms! The good news? Spring in the Low Country is nothing short of events. From foot races and food festivals to craft fairs and music concerts, there's so many events to look forward to. Here are five upcoming events we have our eyes on: [...]
Happy March! As we look ahead to St. Patrick’s Day, many duty station communities around the country are returning to their festivals and parades! From beer runs and races to parades and scavenger hunts, check out the local events near you: Bahrain: MWR 5K Run/Walk & After Party Celebrate St. Patrick's Day on March 17th [...]
Sometimes the best laid dinner plans for an easy meal and night out include hitting up your local food trucks. The versatility in food trucks these days is pretty impressive and what better way to try out the local cuisine at your duty station? Whether you have recently PCS’d or have been around your station [...]
It's safe to say this coming 4th of July holiday is unlike any other. After more than a year in lockdown, we hope you, your family and friends can celebrate our nation's birthday in every which way you'd like. While many communities stilll navigate COVID restrictions, we encourage you to stay informed with your local [...]
If you are looking for a family friendly getaway from Kings Bay or Charleston, look no further than Hilton Head, South Carolina. Known for its beaches and golf courses, Hilton Head is a two hour drive from Kings Bay. Even if golf and beaches aren’t your cup of tea, there are plenty of other activities [...]
