charleston

Made it down to Charleston. The last stretch of about 100 km on highway 26 seemed endless. The highway runs through what looks like an alley of cypres trees and the view never changes. When we finally emerged into Charleston rush hour traffic, it was almost a relief.



Got settled in our hotel on Isle of Palms, which simply gorgeous. We have a view of the Atlantic from our window and the beach is 30 meters away. So far, it's been raining and thundering all the time, so not exactly beach walk weather but we're keeping our fingers crossed!



Had a very fine (and expensive) meal here at the hotel last night. Americans seem mile ahead of Canadians when it comes to accomodating diners with special needs. My low sodium request was received with smiles and completely honoured