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Myrtle Beach’s Top Summer Events

Myrtle Beach's Top Summer Events Get ready for a summer filled with music, laughter, and unforgettable experiences along the Grand Strand! From June through August 2024, Myrtle Beach and its surroundings will be buzzing with an array of events catering to music lovers, comedy enthusiasts, and families alike. Whether it's the eclectic...

Sun, Sand, and Self-Care: Pampering by the Beach

Sun, Sand, and Self-Care: Pampering by the Beach As the gentle waves caress the shore and the golden sun casts its warm glow, there's something undeniably therapeutic about the beach. Beyond its picturesque scenery lies an oasis of relaxation and rejuvenation, where sun, sand, and self-care intertwine to create the perfect haven for...

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The Perfect Summer Retreat at The Strand

The Perfect Summer Retreat at The Strand As the summer sun graces the shores of Myrtle Beach, there's no better time to indulge in a relaxing escape. Tucked away amidst the vibrant energy of this coastal paradise lies The Strand, a haven of tranquility where you can unwind, recharge, and immerse yourself in the simple joys of life. Join...

Plan the Perfect Couple’s Getaway in Myrtle Beach

Plan the Perfect Couple’s Getaway in Myrtle Beach Whether they’ve been together for decades or are still getting to know one another, a shared getaway can be a great way for a couple to escape the everyday routine, strengthen their bond and make some special memories together. And especially for those with a mutual affinity for the...

What’s Brewing in Myrtle Beach This Spring? Read On

What's Brewing in Myrtle Beach This Spring? Read On If you’re hitting the Grand Strand for a spring getaway, you’re in for a treat. Time Warp is back at Carolina Opry, which means one of the most rockin’ shows in Myrtle Beach is ready to roll. It's the hits of the 60s, 70s, and 80s, on stage, in a vibrant style. Indulge in...

All You Need to Know About Myrtle Beach Outlet Shopping

All You Need to Know About Myrtle Beach Outlet Shopping They’re clean and convenient. Most of all, they’re a haven for retail therapy. Myrtle Beach outlet shopping is alive and well. You’ll want to save room for all the neat stuff you’ll find on your trip back home! Here’s a guide to where the deals are. Tanger...

Take Him to the Grand Strand for 6 Fun Valentine’s Day Activities

Take Him to the Grand Strand for 6 Fun Valentine's Day Activities Some sound advice: Celebrate big on Valentine’s Day this year! Your favorite vacation destination is a beautiful place to start. Even in the off-season, the weather is mild and there’s plenty of fun on tap. It’s a time for romance, on the cusp of spring, and lots...

Something for Couples to Share in Myrtle Beach

Something for Couples to Share in Myrtle Beach Feeling that pull for a winter getaway with your partner? Myrtle Beach is a fabulous place for that. With lovely weather but smaller crowds, an off-season visit can be memorable. Whether it’s time to reconnect or a chance to get better acquainted, pack your bags for the Grand...

A Welcome-Back Guide for Our Winter Guests

A Welcome-Back Guide for Our Winter Guests The long-term stay, winter edition, is now in session! Welcome back. Some call you snowbirds. We call you friends. Winter visitors come for all reasons this season. Here’s what’s new since you were last here, and what’s hot for the cool season! Are you considering your first winter...

Holiday Show Guide to the Grand Strand

Holiday Show Guide to the Grand Strand You booked your Grand Strand getaway during the holidays on purpose, didn't you? We can’t blame you. Myrtle Beach is rich with golf courses and Calabash seafood. Everyone knows that. But it’s also big-time when it comes to world-class entertainment. Especially holiday shows. They’ll...

Distinguish Yourself From the Crowd at 3 Myrtle Beach Open-Mic Places

Distinguish Yourself From the Crowd at 3 Myrtle Beach Open-Mic Places An open mic is the best way to amuse yourself in Myrtle Beach. If you’re into testing your chops in front of a crowd, the Grand Strand has that opportunity for you. If you’ve graduated from karaoke and want to bring it proper, we have the places you want to get...

Eat on the Grand Strand Like Tyler Florence of the Extra Mile

Eat on the Grand Strand Like Tyler Florence of the Extra Mile Tyler Florence came to town and he liked what he ate. The star of “The Extra Mile” visited Myrtle Beach not long ago. The Food Network was in town to film The Great Food Truck Race. He spent time between shoots sampling the area’s food scene. Here are the places he...

Your Guide to Breweries in Myrtle Beach

Your Guide to Breweries in Myrtle Beach Question: How much does the presence of great breweries affect your vacation decisions? If you’re into craft brews and fantastic views, Myrtle Beach is definitely your kind of place. This summer, vacation where the fun is hot and the beer is always ice cold. The brewery...

Ranking the Top 5 Steakhouses in Myrtle Beach

Many Myrtle Beach visitors plan on a steak dinner. We love steak! All the deep, resonant flavor when you get that tender, juicy first bite. Sorry, we get carried away a little when it comes to steak. Let’s talk a little about how to order a steak the way you like it. Tips for ordering steak You’ll find a variety of...

One Way to Spend 7 Delightful Days in Myrtle Beach

Want to capture the essence of your Myrtle Beach vacation? If you’ve got a week, it’s definitely possible. You’ll want a mix of adventure and leisure. And a dinner, al fresco. We have your itinerary for fun right here — but first, did you know this about the Grand Strand? A timeline for a fun week in Myrtle...

The Book on Freebies for You on the Grand Strand

The money we spend buying things from Myrtle Beach merchants isn’t unlimited. When travelers budget for a trip, it’s nice to have a few items that won’t dig into the funds. That’s why it’s helpful to know where the freebies are waiting for you. You can find some on the Grand Strand. We’ve compiled this list of freebies to...

29 Places in Myrtle Beach That Offer Military Discounts

29 Places in Myrtle Beach That Offer Military Discounts It’s a good program that show’s some appreciation for men and women in uniform: The military discount. It’s the least we civilians can do — extend a bit of a break to those who protect our freedom. Myrtle Beach has lots of businesses that are proud to take part. Some...

2022: Set Those New Year’s Resolutions Now

Year-end is a great time to assess how this year has gone — and how you can make next year even better. It’s a standard, but it’s New Year’s resolution time. Instead of the standard “lose weight” and “get healthy,” list, delve into what would stir your soul. Many of us yearn for a bit of adventure. That could be taking a solo...

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