Fans of legendary Southern writer Pat Conroy may be more familiar with Daufuskie Island than they realize.
Daufuskie is well within eyeshot ofHilton HeadandSavannah, both of which draw millions of visitors each year.
Nevertheless, it has maintained general anonymity.

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Over the past couple of decades, the world has slowly opened to the tiny barrier island.
Keep reading to discover the places that make it special and what to do when you go.
Tour The Island With The Gullah Diva
No one knows the island better thanSallie Ann Robinson.

Gullah food.Credit: Deborah Whitlaw Llewellyn
Allen will call you later for payment.
Today, it’s home to Daufuskie Blues and School Grounds Coffee.
Owner Tony Chase moved to the island more than a decade ago and hasn’t looked back since.

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Sunsets here are especially vibrant.
you’ve got the option to check the unforgettable experience off your list after a visit to Daufuskie.

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