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What a summer it has been!

27. July 2010

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I can’t believe that we are wrapping up July!!  Though the unbearable heat has made this summer feel endless, the truth is that it will end.  We must remember to slow down and savor the moments that we are given…tomorrow will come soon enough. I think that one of my favorite parts of this summer [...]

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Meet the Interns, part (how do you write four in French???)…featuring Elizabeth Lewis

28. April 2010

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My name is Elizabeth Lewis and I am from Sumter, SC, a small city about two hours outside of Charleston.  My grandparents lived in Charleston most of my life, so it was almost my second home.  I fell in love with the city during the duration of my numerous visits, so when it was time [...]

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Meet the Interns, part trois…featuring Ashley Stiegman

23. April 2010

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My name is Ashley Stiegman and I originally from Greenville, South Carolina.  I have been vacationing with my family to the Isle of Palms area of Charleston for about 15 years before I came to attend the College of Charleston.  I am currently a Senior here double majoring in Business Administration and Hospitality & Tourism [...]

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Meet the Interns, part deux…featuring Stephanie Orlando

23. April 2010

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My name is Stephanie Orlando and I’m from Alpharetta, GA, just a little outside of Atlanta.   I’m currently a sophomore at the College of Charleston majoring in Corporate Communications and minoring in Hospitality and Tourism Management.  I’m in love with both of my areas of study, and it was actually through the Hospitality program that [...]

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Meet the Interns!

30. March 2010

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Giving thanks… It takes a team to pull together the amazing events that we host, and our interns are an important part of that team.  They tirelessly give of their time because they are interested in what we do and they gain valuable experience that they can take with them into the workplace.  We have a [...]

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Drama is life with the dull bits cut out. ~Alfred Hitchcock

23. March 2010

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The Charleston International Film Festival is coming to the historic American Theatre.  April 8-11, the festival will screen 40 movies made locally, nationally, and internationally in our gorgeous, Art-Deco style theatre.  The Charleston Film Festival is committed to “showcase the very best of veteran and emerging filmmakers, including shorts, features, documentaries and animations of all [...]

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What’s for dinner tonight?

22. March 2010

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Even though it’s Spring, there is a chill in the air here in Charleston.  It seems like a piping hot Bouillabaisse kind of night, so we found Nico’s recipe and decided to share it with you guys.  If you make it, let us know how it turns out for you!  Enjoy…. BOUILLABAISSE by Nico Romo Ingredients Broth: 1 celery [...]

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Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind. ~Seneca

19. March 2010

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Think you know everything about Charleston?  It might surprise you to find out that Patrick Properties is home to Charleston’s best-kept getaway secret.  Both The William Aiken House and Lowndes Grove have guest accommodations for out of town guests or for Charlestonians looking for a getaway in your own town. Tucked away from the hustle and [...]

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Bourbon to the rescue

19. March 2010

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We just received our copies of the most recent Charleston Weddings…always an exciting day!!  Both Lowndes Grove and William Aiken House are featured throughout the magazine.  Well, after flipping through the issue to find ourselves (admit it, we all do it!), we noticed a really interesting piece entitled “Rain, Rain, Go Away.”  Though rain on [...]

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Lowndes Grove Accommodations Review

16. February 2010

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We love feedback. It helps us learn, grow and motivates us to work towards the highest level of hospitality and comfort for our guests. We especially love feedback when it comes it forms like this:  ”My husband and I recently went to Charleston to help our daughter move into her new home. We had the opportunity and [...]

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