If There's News About Travel Council, Here's Where You'll Find It.
Travel Council is the private sector marketing fund for the Charleston CVB's promotional programs and is composed of businesses that benefit from the local tourism industry, both directly and indirectly. The mission of Travel Council is to raise promotional dollars to match public sector funding, ensuring that the local hospitality industry continues to thrive.Important Flight Information for Charleston Airport
With our recent growth in air service we've seen an increase in questions about flights and arrival / departure times. Bookmark the following links for instant access to the most up-to-date flight information:
http://www.chs-airport.com/alscheda.htm (arrivals)
http://www.chs-airport.com/alschedd.htm (departures)
Latest News
A Festive Spring Atmosphere in Charleston, S.C.
For Immediate Release, February 2012
With a legacy of decorative arts, singular architecture and passionate preservationists combined with the rich horticultural history associated with both the oldest public garden and oldest landscaped garden in America, the Charleston area is an incubator for design and style. Spring sets the stage for festivals, symposiums and special events that showcase the Lowcountry aesthetic and lifestyle.
For Immediate Release, February 2012
With a legacy of decorative arts, singular architecture and passionate preservationists combined with the rich horticultural history associated with both the oldest public garden and oldest landscaped garden in America, the Charleston area is an incubator for design and style. Spring sets the stage for festivals, symposiums and special events that showcase the Lowcountry aesthetic and lifestyle.
Experience African-American History in Charleston, S.C., This Winter
For Immediate Release, January 2012
The Charleston area is one of the nation’s premier places to experience African-American history. Visitors may immerse themselves in the sights, sounds and food related to the area’s indigenous Gullah heritage, a culture that melds African, Bahamian, and Colonial Era South traditions. Hallmarks of Gullah include sweetgrass basket weaving techniques, shrimp and grits recipes as well as spiritual music.
For Immediate Release, January 2012
The Charleston area is one of the nation’s premier places to experience African-American history. Visitors may immerse themselves in the sights, sounds and food related to the area’s indigenous Gullah heritage, a culture that melds African, Bahamian, and Colonial Era South traditions. Hallmarks of Gullah include sweetgrass basket weaving techniques, shrimp and grits recipes as well as spiritual music.
2012 Festivals in Charleston, S.C.
For Immediate Release, December 2011
Traditions play an important role in the Charleston area’s lifestyle. From historic occurrences to family ties, this distinctive region of America is committed to preserving and protecting its rich culture. The same holds true for annual events. 2012 will be one to celebrate as a collection of the Charleston area’s memorable festivals mark major milestones.
For Immediate Release, December 2011
Traditions play an important role in the Charleston area’s lifestyle. From historic occurrences to family ties, this distinctive region of America is committed to preserving and protecting its rich culture. The same holds true for annual events. 2012 will be one to celebrate as a collection of the Charleston area’s memorable festivals mark major milestones.
