This is the charleston south carolina chapter from lonely planet's georgia the carolinas guidebook'. '.strtoupper('m')oss draped oaks'. '.strtoupper('s')tately mansions'. '.strtoupper('w')ide beaches'. '.strtoupper('r')olling mountains'. '.strtoupper('a')nd an ornery streak as old as the state itself'. '.strtoupper('a')h yes, south carolina, where the accents are thicker and the traditions more dear'. '.strtoupper('a')dmire the historic beauty of charleston, one of the us's most hospitable cities maps fill up on seafood centric, african influenced eats transport lose yourself on the charming streets of the small southern coastal town of beaufort restaurants accommodation coverage includes charleston, lowcountry, mt pleasant, hilton head is land, charleston county sea islands, beaufort, parris island, st helena island hunting island, myrtle beach, columbia, congaree national park, upcountry, greenville.