Sunday 8th December We explored downtown Edenton before driving onto Charleston choosing to take the back roads rather than the freeways. It was quite noticeable the decline in living standards with many houses in a poor state of repair or abandoned although. We saw lots (hundreds and hundreds) of mobile homes. They are similar to a donga in … Read more
Saturday 7th December 2019 We picked up our hire car – a Dodge Charger from Raegan Airport and started driving south. We drove over and under some massive expanses of water in Chesapeake region before arriving in Edenton. A pretty little down on the water with a population of 5000. On the recommendation from Louise Clark (Carmel’s … Read more
Tuesday 10th December 2019 We joined the other guests in the dining room for breakfast at this 170 yr old Charleston residence. We are staying in the carriage house. It’s 2 levels with the sitting room downstairs and the dining room and 2 bedrooms upstairs built over the original carriage garage. The first use for this wing … Read more