Saturday, 5 May 2012 - 8:34am
Beaufort hotels off to a strong start in 2012
In April we wrote of more good area tourism news in the form of a 6% rise in February hotel occupancy rates, well that trend is continuing.Hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, and...
Wednesday, 11 April 2012 - 6:37am
A good sign for Beaufort's 2012 tourist season
Remember the good news that came out about South Carolina tourism being up $1 billion, and Hilton Head hotel occupancy being up 5.1% in December?Well, South Carolina is seeing at...
Wednesday, 1 February 2012 - 9:35am
Wentworth Mansion ranked as one of the '10 Best Hotels in the USA'
U.S. News and World Report has ranked Bluffton's Inn at Palmetto Bluff as the number one hotel in America.The hotel is, of course, in the Plamett Bluff portion of town on...
Monday, 23 January 2012 - 2:29pm
City Loft Hotel ranked nationally by TripAdvisor for service
Beaufort's City Loft Hotel on Carteret has earned a little love from TripAdvisor in the form of a number 9 ranking across the U.S. for their customer service.The travel...
Thursday, 4 August 2011 - 8:20am
Latest numbers not great for S.C.
The Associated Press has a report on state officials throughout the Carolinas expecting the tourism industry to continue its recovery in 2011.Tourism is a $39 billion industry for...
Friday, 27 May 2011 - 1:30pm
S.C. expects tourism industry to pick up in '11
The Associated Press has a report on state officials throughout the Carolinas expecting the tourism industry to continue its recovery in 2011.Tourism is a $39 billion industry for...
Friday, 27 May 2011 - 9:37am
Beaufort-area CVBs report an uptick in occupancy rates
You may recall that back in January we offered up a report that state officials throughout the Carolinas expected the tourism industry to continue its recovery this year.Well, it...
Thursday, 7 October 2010 - 11:05am
USCB hosting Southeast Council of Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education Conference
The University of South Carolina Beaufort is hosting a three-day conference that brings together the Southeast's leaders in hospitality and tourism education.The Southeast Council...
Saturday, 18 September 2010 - 10:18pm
Beaufort bed tax issues back on the table (updated)
Updated Sept. 18: The Island Packet has an excellent review of the potential rift between the Beaufort City Council and the Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce.Give it a...
Thursday, 2 September 2010 - 8:29am
Beaufort County having a 'good' tourist season?
There's a write-up over at The Island Packet about Beaufort County having a "good" tourism season this year. Now I've put good in quotes as the story focuses more on hotel...
