CHARLESTON Holiday Gift Guide
GENTLE JOGGLING Visit historic homes and plantationsaround Charleston and you'll likely see a joggling board on the porch. It's a long, pliable board that allows you to gently bounce up and down. Originally,they were used as an exercise device. Today, they’re a perfect touch of Southern charm for your front porch, backyard or entry hall. Order a joggling board from The Joggle Factory on Edisto Island. They even have adorable kid-sized joggling boards. thejogglefactory.com
ISLAND READING Renowned Lowcountry author Mary Alice Monroe teamed up with first-time author and friend Angela May on a new children’s novel, “The Islanders.” A perfect gift for middle-grade readers, the book tells the story of 11-year-old Jake and the summer he’s forced to spend on tiny Dewees Island with his grandmother. When Jake meets new friends Macon and Lovie, the three embark on island adventures until one mistake changes everything. Ultimately, Jake discovers a deep love for the island and the healing power of nature. Purchase a copy at local bookstores maryalicemonroe.com/childrens-books
DEVINE WINES At Deep Water Vineyard on Wadmalaw Island, you'll find vines brimming with muscadine grapes. These grapes are native to the Southeastern United States. Deep Watergrows the grapes and turns them into five different labels. Pick up a few bottles for friends or hostess gifts. Deep Water Wine is available at Charleston area retailers and at the vineyard(tours and tastings also available). deepwatervineyard.com
STATEMENT PIECE This pendant is fashioned after Charleston's majestic Angel Oak Tree located on Johns Island. Dacuba's Fine Jewelry also carries rings, earrings, bracelets and charms inspired by ornate gates found throughout downtown Charleston. Shop the collection at 84 N. Market St. in Charleston. dacubasfinejewelry.com 18 TRAVELER ofCharleston.com FALL 2021
