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Hotel Trundle adds another award to its portfolio
Hotel Trundle has added another honor to its portfolio. The downtown boutique hotel recently was ranked in USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Awards, announced earlier this week. The hotel was ranked No. 4
Organizations team up to promote regional tourism
Destination marketing organization Experience Columbia SC is teaming up with Cities of the SEC, a coalition of cities that are home to the schools in the Southeastern Conference, to familiarize fans with regional attractions throughout
Thai restaurant will move to Main Street
A popular Thai restaurant in the Vista is making a move to Columbia's Main Street.Kao Thai Cuisine will be moving to 1307 Main St. in downtown Columbia, according to a release from Columbia-based commercial development firm
Richland County aims to attract heritage tourism
The Richland County Conservation Commission is working on plans to attract more tourists interested in African-American history.The commission is currently working to select a vendor to develop
With guns on the rise, TSA reminds travelers about travel rules
The Transportation Security Administration has some advice for travelers as Halloween approaches — leave the Freddy Krueger gloves out of your carry-on bags.
Popular Mexican restaurant to add second location
Tacos Nayarit, a popular Mexican restaurant at 1531 Percival Road in northeast Columbia, will be adding an Irmo location in the near future. recent days, the owners of Tacos Nayarit posted video and photos on Facebook and Instagram...
New partnership to bring lagoon-style recreation areas to SC
A new funding relationship between Greenville-based private equity firm Broadstreet Inc. and Blue Lagoon Development LLC aims to bring large lagoons for recreation to SC, beginning with Columbia
ColaJazz Fest returns in September
Jazz fans in the Midlands will want to mark their calendars for the fifth annual Cola Jazz Fest, to be held Sept. 24 and 25 in downtown Columbia. The event is sponsored by the ColaJazz Foundation. The festival runs from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m
Poogan’s Southern Kitchen set to open in Forest Acres
Poogan's Southern Kitchen will open on Aug. 22 in the Cardinal Crossing Community at 4605 Forest Drive in Forest Acres. An official ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at 9:30 a.m., followed immediately by a grand opening celebration
Zoe’s Kitchen closing Forest Acres location
Zoe's Kitchen, a long-time favorite for Mediterranean food lovers in Forest Acres, has announced it will be closing its location at 4855 Forest Drive on Wednesday.It will be replaced by a Cava restaurant
Takosushi opens new location in Arcade Building
The popular Asian/Southwest fusion restaurant Takosushi has opened a new location in The Arcade building at 1332 Main St. in downtown Columbia.The new location opened in mid-July and has been drawing large crowds
SC hotels see a boost in revenue
Hotels around South Carolina experienced a revenue boost during the second quarter, according to a market report from Colliers South Carolina. A steady stream of travelers is helping to alleviate the woes of staffing problems
