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BEST OF: Yummy Sushi in Myrtle Beach

BEST OF: Yummy Sushi in Myrtle Beach It would be no secret that sushi aficionados would recommend Myrtle Beach as a tasty destination. Does that surprise you? It shouldn’t. The food scene on the Grand Strand has boomed for a while. It's expanding into the cuisines that travelers love most. This land of barbecue and calabash seafood...

The 5 Coolest Myrtle Beach Boardwalk Restaurants, Ranked

The 5 Coolest Myrtle Beach Boardwalk Restaurants, Ranked It pays to be patient and check out reviews before you choose a restaurant. Even in a town like Myrtle Beach, there are good restaurants, and there are great restaurants. That holds true, especially on the boardwalk. It’s a worthy debate, but here are our five faves in this...

Ripley’s Aquarium in a Day? Here’s How

What a cool way to spend a day. Ripley’s Aquarium of Myrtle Beach has so much to offer, that it could dominate a day on your vacation itinerary. It’s so much more than a fish tank! It offers many ways to captivate the imagination of visitors, regardless of age. From Breakfast with a Mermaid to sleepovers, check out what you can do at...

How to Spend a Day at Market Common

Market Common has been the talk of the town for a while. It’s got everything, from dining to shopping to entertainment. It’s on a historic site and is one of the area’s coveted places to live. Whether you’re shopping for something specific or want to relax for a day, Market Common is the spot. Here’s one way to do...

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...

Here Are Some of Myrtle Beach’s Favorite Places for Ice Cream

A favorite ice cream parlor is a gem to treasure. Especially during the summer months on the Grand Strand. Through extensive research and taste-testing, we’ve compiled a list of the best. Someone had to do it! Visit these places for some of the most unforgettable desserts ever. But first … Tips for Eating Ice Cream Crazy,...

Baseball at the Beach: Your Guide to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans

Ready to add some peanuts and Cracker Jack to your summer beach trip? Head to TicketReturn.com Field and root on the home team. The Myrtle Beach Pelicans are the boys of summer in this town, and their games are a fun family experience. Here’s all you need to know about the Pelicans. All you need to know about Myrtle Beach...

Observe Your New Empty-Nest Status on the Grand Strand

Is it even fashionable to celebrate your newfound empty nest status? Yes! You’re commemorating a job well done raising your children. It’s time for YOU now. Myrtle Beach is a paradise to try out this life change for you. There are so many fun things to do, some you did as a family, and some you might have missed out on. It’s an era of...

Spring Wine Festival in the Gardens and Other Events

Block vacation time this spring and have some fun on the coast. The Spring Wine Festival in the Gardens will be on May 7 at Brookgreen Gardens. Enjoy the festivities 1-4 p.m. at the Huntington Sculpture Gardens in Murrells Inlet. Tickets are $40 for members, $40 plus garden admission for non-members. What’s in store? It...

Tips and Tricks for the Beachcomber’s Grand Strand Getaway

Tips and Tricks for the Beachcomber’s Grand Strand Getaway For a family, a couple, or a solo traveler, a beach vacation sounds like a welcome respite. And it is! But as with any excursion, there are pitfalls to avoid. Or, at least, tips to get the most out of your experience. We’ve compiled a list of tips and tricks to navigate...

Each of These Tribute Bands Is Worth Seeing in Myrtle Beach

Awesome tribute bands have a great connection with Myrtle Beach. It's no wonder. They play to enthusiastic crowds in one of the coolest places to work. And they’re top-of-the-line as far as talent. Here are some of our favorites you can catch this spring on the Grand Strand. Tribute Bands on Point: The Ones to See on the Grand...

5 Wine Bars and Wineries on the Grand Strand You Must Visit

The beauty of the Grand Strand’s burgeoning wine bar scene is that you have so much freedom to choose. They’re off the beaten path and also in popular neighborhoods. They’re distinctive, and that adds to the city’s scene. Myrtle Beach is more than calabash shrimp and bike week. Here are favorite spots to consider when visiting the...

3 Fantastic Date-Night Plans in Myrtle Beach for You Two

3 Fantastic Date-Night Plans in Myrtle Beach for You Two Not all date nights are chocolate hearts and teddy bears. Some are toes-in-the-sand and SkyWheel. Myrtle Beach provides the ideal setting for whatever version of romance you seek. We’ve found three that work well, with plenty of fun things to do. Whether you’re on a...

7 Fun Things in February Not to Miss in Myrtle Beach

This post is for travelers coming to Myrtle Beach in February. The beach — in the winter? Yes, the Grand Strand is a great destination any time of year. Off-season trips feature smaller crowds, sunny days, and lots of fun activities. Here are events you won’t want to miss in Myrtle Beach this February. February Fun Calendar, Myrtle...

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...

3 Spots for Yoga and Breakfast in Myrtle Beach to Supercharge Your Morning

Namaste, all the way. What better morning routine on a Myrtle Beach getaway than to start with a mantra and move to a muffin? Whether it’s part of your every day or a special vacation treat, you can do it here. We’ve paired a few yoga studios with local breakfast joints for the kind of rise-and-shine that’s sure to last all day. Places...

4 Fun Fall Cocktails to Enjoy During Your Next Myrtle Beach Vacation

When most vacationers think of libations to enjoy in Myrtle Beach, summer staples and/or beach-ready frozen concoctions like the margarita, the daiquiri and the piña colada likely spring to mind. But of course, Myrtle Beach is a great vacation destination throughout the year — and the must-try drinks on the Grand Strand go well beyond the usual...

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