South Carolina ETV ‘Gullah Roots’ Traces Gullah Ties from Africa to South Carolina
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) premiered a new hour-long documentary film last October, entitled Gullah Roots. The show followed leaders of the South ... Keep Reading
Gullah Culture – Did You Know?
The Island’s West African roots still thrive today in the culture of our native islanders, known as the Gullah. The Gullah people are direct ... Keep Reading
Anhinga, Anhinga!
Have you seen something that looks like a snake, but also a bird, in the lagoons around Daufuskie Island? Anhinga Anhinga is the scientific name ... Keep Reading
Holiday Cranberry Mule Recipe from Hilton Head Distillery
The Cranberry Mule is a holiday take on the popular Moscow Mule. ‘Tis the season to be jolly. Celebrate with friends and family, and we indulge ... Keep Reading
Atlantic Sharpnose Shark
On the South Carolina coast, sharks happen. One of the most common shark species caught in the area is the sharpnose shark. They are a year-round ... Keep Reading
Behind “Ghost Bird”: Key Discoveries about the Elusive Black Rail
Black rails are experiencing dramatic population declines along the Atlantic Coast. But luckily, the coastal plain of South Carolina has emerged ... Keep Reading
The Story Behind “The Water is Wide” by Pat Conroy
Donald Patrick "Pat" Conroy is recognized as a leading figure of late-20th century Southern literature. Pat Conroy is generally better known for ... Keep Reading
Simple Truths: Artist, Chase Allen, Thrives Daufuskie Island
As an artist, I suffer from this problem — it’s an issue with focus. Not that I can’t focus on something, it’s that I have a tendency to focus on ... Keep Reading
Labor of Love: Sea Turtle Nests on Daufuskie Island
You rarely hear about sea turtles nesting on Daufuskie Island, just across the Calibogue Sound. Their beach is about four miles long, and so close ... Keep Reading
Drunk on Daufuskie: Real Island Music
What the heck does that mean? Music played on an island? Toes in the sand? Reggae music? Jimmy Buffett? Yacht Rock? I think all these things qualify. ... Keep Reading
Neither Spanish Nor Moss
More on the “Southern Gothic” Plant We Can All Name But Know Little About. Bear with me for just a moment, and try to envision the Deep South ... Keep Reading
Local Wildlife Rehabilitators Registry
The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) offer a Wildlife Rehabilitators Registry to assist the public with injured or orphaned ... Keep Reading
Upland Bird Hunting Season
Upland hunting is an American term for a form of bird hunting in which the hunter pursues upland birds. In South Carolina, we have many migratory ... Keep Reading
Daufuskie Difference Offers Guided & Self-Guided Tour Packages
Best of Daufuskie – All Inclusive Guided Tour $65 Per Person (including children 12 and over) Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday ... Keep Reading
The Lay of the Land on Daufuskie
The Island splits into five parts. To the northeast is the Haig Point Club. Haig Point, a private, member-owned residential club, houses around ... Keep Reading
Cherry Lime Rickey Recipe
Cherry Lime Rickey The rickey is a highball drink made from gin or bourbon, half of a lime squeezed and dropped in the glass, and carbonated ... Keep Reading
Fishing For Spanish Mackerel
One of summer’s top targets for charter fishing fleets and recreational anglers alike is the Spanish mackerel. These roaming marauders of the local ... Keep Reading
Sauvignon Blanc: The Toast of the Coast
Why Sauvignon Blanc and Seafood Make a Perfect Pair. Sauvignon Blanc is a versatile, dry white wine that complements many seafood dishes. The ... Keep Reading
Horseshoe Crabs
The Sea Turtle Patrol stays busy monitoring nests every morning in the Lowcountry. Island visitors quickly become accustomed to the beach, the tide ... Keep Reading
The Legendary Live Oak
There are few symbols of the Lowcountry more iconic than the centuries old, majestic Live Oak. There are many such oaks in our area. These ... Keep Reading
GOLF for EVERYONE!
A Universal Game for All Kinds of Players “The ball waits on me,” Daniel answers me after a long moment in thought. Maya pipes up then, too: “I ... Keep Reading
Alligators Everywhere!
Native to the Lowcountry, alligators are often seen here, but they can be elusive during the heat of summer and the cold of winter. Alligators ... Keep Reading
Delightful Dolphin
A creature you just have to see to believe! The Atlantic bottlenose dolphin is probably the #1 wildlife attraction that encourages visitors and ... Keep Reading
Golf Fundamentals
Enjoy fun on the golf course. Summer is a great time to play golf. It’s also the best time to experience the exhilaration of striking a golf ball ... Keep Reading
The Summer Singers: Chuck-Will’s-Widows
Learn more about these distinctive birds, which serenade the Lowcountry all summer long. The Lowcountry's warm weather and summer months brings ... Keep Reading
