Charleston’s top travel pros share their favorite off-the-beaten-path spots and activities for when you want to try something a little different.
Author: John Bordsen, Special to USA TODAY
Experience Mardi Gras World in New Orleans
Take in the glamour of Mardi Gras parades, floats and festivities all throughout the year with a visit to Mardi Gras World in New Orleans.
Mardi Gras World: Experience Fat Tuesday whenever you feel like visiting New Orleans
Can’t make it to New Orleans for Mardi Gras Don’t want to deal with peak crowds? You can see fab floats and creative costumes throughout the year.
Wilmington, North Carolina, is ready for tourists just months after Hurricane Florence
Wilmington sustained a direct hit from Hurricane Florence in September 2018. But its beaches are fully recovered, along with its tourism infrastructure.
North Carolina is for (Christmas) tree lovers
North Carolina ranks second in Christmas tree production and the Fraser fir is celebrated in many towns and cities across the state.