Month: May 2021

  • Three Amazing Things to Know About Gullah 

    Three Amazing Things to Know About Gullah 

    The Gullah people are descendants of enslaved Africans originating primarily from the West African nations, especially Sierra Leone and Ghana. Those enslaved on coastal sea islands from South Carolina ato northern Florida lived an isolated existence on plantations growing rice, indigo, and sea island cotton. It is from this shared experience of isolation and displacement…

  • Five Amazing Places to Visit in Beaufort, SC

    Five Amazing Places to Visit in Beaufort, SC

    Just five bridges from Hilton Head Island you can find yourself in beautiful Beaufort, South Carolina. This lovely town makes for a great day trip at just under 35 miles off of HHI. You will pass through Bluffton and Port Royal on your way, which makes for an alluring route along the sound to Beaufort,…