Saturday, May 24, 2008


these birds have flown...over + out. xx

deer, friends.


see you soon. signing off until friday, 5.30
thanks for making the journey.
we appreciate and love you all.
xx k+n.

see you soon.



Tuesday, May 20, 2008

get in touch.


you are welcome to call us @ any time.
also, it's great to rent a bike, HIGHLY RECOMMENDED with the 6 miles of trails and of course, riding on the beach (against the wind is lovely).

Monday, May 19, 2008

attire.


a few people have been a'sking.

Friday BBQ= summer casual.
Saturday Wedding= beach chic.
cocktail dresses for the ladies, flowly summer numbers + summer suits or blazers. be cool, chic, look great.
xx
k+n

take us out to the ballgame...


front row @ the cards
oh, kate is sad at the yanks loss to the mets.

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

charleston landscapes.



kiawah landscapes.



beach cruisers. you need one...


those would be BIKES! rent them, they are cheap and a great way to see the island and peddle to the various spots a la the beach...the bikes are at your place once your arrive, all you do is ride. there are over 30 miles of flat, easy to traverse bike trails throughout the island. even if you just rent for one day, worth it!

thru Kiawah resort $12/half day, $18 full day (pickup @ the sanctuary or nature center). 3 day $37 per person (free delivery, pickup) 843-768-6001

seaside cycles
cheapest rates. free delivery + pickup.

kiawah island bike rentals
(843) 747-BIKE(2453) 2 bike minimum; $27 per person for three days.
FREE DELIVERY and PICKUP

rental cars @ charleston airporte.


Get great rates online or call the following:

Avis 843-767-7031/1-800-331-1212
Budget 843-767-7051/1-800-527-0700
Dollar 843-767-1130/1-800-800-4000
Enterprise 843-767-1109/1-800-736-8222
Hertz 843-767-4550/1-800-654-3131
National 843-767-3078/1-800-227-7368
Thrifty 843-552-1400/1-800-647-4389

one meal in charelston

hit S.N.O.B or Hominy Grill for lunch (directions on the post below) before leaving for the Island.

if you have a day + night in charleston


My favorite itinerary for food (addresses + numbers below).

Lunch and Wine @ S.N.O.B.
Early sundown Drinks @ The Vendue Inn
Dinner @ Peninsula Grill (reservations a must)

Before leaving for Kiawah hit HOMINY GRILL for breakfast/early lunch.

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1) PENINSULA GRILL- dinner.
112 N Market St, Charleston, SC 29401(843) 723-0700

2) SLIGHTLY NORTH OF BROAD (S.N.O.B.) - dinner or lunch.
207 Rutledge AveCharleston, SC 29403 (843) 937-0930

3) JUSTINE'S KITCHEN- down home lunch.
251 Meeting StCharleston, SC 29401-1602Phone: (843) 722-7224

4) McCRADY's- dinner.
2 Unity Aly Charleston, SC 29401(843) 577-0025

5) SERMETS- lunch.
276 King StCharleston, SC 29401, owned by our good Turkish friend, Sermet.

6) HOMINY GRILL - breakfast + lunch.
207 Rutledge AveCharleston, SC 29403(843) 937-0930

7) VENDUE INN
19 Vendue Range, Charleston, SC. Phone, 800/845-7900
FROMMERS: If you like your drinks with a view, there is none more panoramic than the rooftop of the Vendue Inn. As you down your cocktails, you can take in a sweeping vista of Charleston that includes Waterfront Park, the Cooper River Bridges, and embattled Fort Sumter. Patronize this upmarket bar for your sundowner. From Sunday to Friday you can listen to live music, including jazz, reggae, and bluegrass. There's never a cover charge. Hours are daily 11:30am to 11pm.

directions (from downtown charleston)


From Downtown Charleston:
1. Head southwest on Spring St toward Ashley Ave - 0.5 mi
2. Continue on US-17 S - 1.1 mi
3. Slight left at Folly Rd Blvd (signs for SC-700/Folly Beach) - 1.2 mi
4. Turn right at Maybank Hwy/SC-700 - 7.2 mi
5. Turn left at Bohicket Rd - 7.3 mi
6. Continue on Betsy Kerrison Pkwy - 3.1 mi
7. At the traffic circle, take the 3rd exit onto Kiawah Island Pkwy - 2.0
Arrive at: Kiawah Island, SC
Gate access is required.

Monday, May 12, 2008

directions (from airport)


From Charleston International Airport:
1. Head northwest on Int'l Blvd toward Air Cargo Ln - 1.9mi
2. Turn right to merge onto I-526 W toward Savannah - 5.9mi
3. Turn right at Savannah Hwy - 4.6mi
4. Turn left at Main Rd - 6.6mi
5. Continue on Bohicket Rd - 7.3mi
6. Continue on Betsy Kerrison Pkwy 3.1mi
7. At the traffic circle, take the 3rd exit onto Kiawah Island Pkwy - 2.0mi
Arrive at: Kiawah Island Pkwy Johns Island, SC 29455
Gate access is required.

transportation.


many of you may want to rent a car, easily on site at the Charelston airport. however, here is some rental van info: Absolutely Charleston offers transportation in 15-passenger vans from the Charleston airport to Kiawah Island (approx. 21 miles).
Ask for the of $55 per person each way.
Reservations are required, preferably at least one week in advance.
PS: THEY ARE THE CHEAPEST IN THE AREA.
8am-6pm (ET): (800)747-0689 24 hours: (843)708-8520

However, IF YOU ARE STAYING THRU THE RESORT, Kiawah also has van service with perhaps other rates, check with them @ Phone: (800) 576-1570

gettin' close

a few weeks is what we are hearing...