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Charleston Travel News

This page covers flight routes, tourism trends, transportation infrastructure, accommodation changes and visitor experiences. Reporting explores how the city manages its popularity among travelers.

Federal Court Seizes Victory I Cruise Ship

Federal Court Seizes Victory I Cruise Ship

A federal marshal seized the Victory I cruise ship in Charleston following a shipyard lawsuit over unpaid service fees.

Live Poll

Do you generally trust companies to maintain operations despite legal or financial disputes?


Hotels

Hotels

Planters Inn Appoints New General Manager

The Charleston property taps Giorgio Di Pietro to lead operations as it undergoes a major renovation.

Planters Inn Appoints New General Manager

National Parks

Live Poll

Should property owners be legally required to prevent their trees from damaging neighboring historic sites?

National Parks

Philip Simmons House Named to National Historic Register

The Charleston museum receives national recognition while seeking funds to repair storm damage.

Philip Simmons House Named to National Historic Register

Air Travel

Live Poll

Would you prioritize using new nonstop flight routes when traveling from your local airport?

Air Travel

United Airlines to Launch New Charleston-San Francisco Route

The new nonstop flight service will connect Charleston to a major West Coast hub beginning on March 28, 2027.

United Airlines to Launch New Charleston-San Francisco Route

Day to day, that means airline capacity, local tourism regulations, major infrastructure projects and the seasonal shifts in visitor volume. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. The balance between maintaining historic character and accommodating the travel industry shapes the conversation in the city. Seasonal surges and the resulting strain on transit and public spaces drive much of the coverage here.