Charleston, South Carolina One of the top cities in the US, Charleston is (in a nutshell) east coast charm meets southern hospitality. The historic architecture, gorgeous gardens, and gourmet restaurants all make this town quaint and romantic. Tour the city in a horse-drawn carriage, drink a few mint juleps, and be sure to stay at The Market Pavilion Hotel, the city’s newest luxury hotel featuring rooms donning old-world décor.Related: Beauty Guru's Guide To Concealer