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Charleston, SC Ranked Among Top American Destinations for 14th Consecutive Year

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For the fourteenth consecutive year, readers of Condé Nast Traveler magazine honored Charleston as a TOP 10 travel destination in the U.S. Charleston earned honors with a high ranking of No. 5, surpassing other popular U.S. destinations - Carmel, Honolulu, Aspen, Seattle, and Sedona. San Francisco, Santa Fe, New York City, and Chicago topped this year's list in first through fourth spots, respectively.

According to Rick Mosteller, Chairman of the Charleston Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, "The Charleston area's historic yet cosmopolitan flavor has been instrumental in putting us on the discriminating travelers must-see list. Providing an authentic travel experience with genuine southern hospitality leaves our visitors with wonderful memories that result in return visits."

The Wentworth Mansion captured the attention and approval of Condé Nast Traveler readers in two categories, coming in at No. 38 in the "TOP 100 Worldwide" category and No. 6 in the "Top 100 Mainland Hotels" category. In the same category of "Top 100 Mainland US Hotels", honors went to John Rutledge House Inn, at No. 26, Charleston Place Hotel at No. 51, Inn, at No. 83, and Planters Inn at No. 88. Kiawah Island was named the No. 2 island in North America, while The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort was also acclaimed placing No. 39 in the "Top 50 Mainland U.S. Resorts" category.
 
Condé Nast Traveler, whose credo is "Truth in Travel", is a monthly publication with a circulation of 782,551 caters to the experienced, discerning and frequent traveler.  In the same category of "Top 100 Mainland US Hotels", honors went to John Rutledge House Inn, at No. 26, Charleston Place Hotel at No. 51, Harbourview Inn, at No. 83, and Planters Inn at No. 88. Kiawah Island was named the No. 2 island in North America, while The Sanctuary at Kiawah Island Golf Resort was also acclaimed placing No. 39 in the "Top 50 Mainland U.S. Resorts" category.

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