Jami Flannelly, Author at Ocean Reef Myrtle Beach Resort

What’s Going on This January in the Myrtle Beach Area?

For many of us — thanks to New Year’s Eve festivities and a (hopefully) calm and soothing day off work for New Year’s Day — January tends to open with a roar, followed by some much-needed relaxation. But all too often, after the holiday week has come and gone, the days that follow see us jump right back into the grind. This year, why...

Give 2020 a Sizzling Start at These Myrtle Beach Area New Year’s Events

It’s always fun to start a new year in a place you love. And for those within easy reach of the Carolina coast, where better to start off 2020 than on the Grand Strand, where your New Year’s festivities can be accompanied by ocean breezes, fantastic fireworks and an array of activity options? If you’ll be in the Myrtle Beach area to close...

Where Can I See a Christmas Show on the Grand Strand?

When it comes to holiday traditions, the ones observed in the Myrtle Beach area may involve far less snow and require significantly fewer layers of clothing than those carried out in the colder climes many of us associate with the Christmas season — but they definitely boast a Southern charm that’s all their own. Take, for example, the...

What’s Going on This December on the Grand Strand?

While December may not be the first month that springs to mind when planning a beach trip, the final month of the year offers an abundance of reasons to head for the Carolina coast. For one thing, the off-season on the Grand Strand offers many of the same family-friendly attractions the Myrtle Beach area is so famous for — but without all the...

Bag Some Black Friday Bargains, Grand Strand-Style

Ask the most serious shoppers (and the most dedicated money-savers) about their favorite holidays, and the answers you get may include more than the usual lineup of Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s. For these bargain hunters, the list may also feature a famed shoppers’ weekend that lands early in the holiday-season mix — a long weekend...

5 Easy Fall Dishes You Can Cook in Your Room at Ocean Reef

Among the many reasons budget-savvy Grand Strand travelers might choose to stay at Myrtle Beach’s Ocean Reef Resort — many of the resort’s accommodation options feature fully furnished kitchens or kitchenettes. So, rather...

Check Out Our ‘Nice List’ of Holiday Events and Activities on the Grand Strand

While the weather experienced during the typical holiday season on the Grand Strand may not bring to mind the snow-covered scenes most of us envision when thinking of Christmas, there are still plenty of festive holiday traditions to enjoy in the Myrtle Beach area. In fact, many of these time-tested holiday events and activities have been around...

Take in Some CCU Football During Your Grand Strand Getaway

The passions, pageantry, traditions and spirit generated by college football are hard to top in any American sport, whether amateur or professional. And for visitors to the Grand Strand in the fall, nearby Coastal Carolina University offers the opportunity to catch all of the sport’s excitement in person — without the hard-to-navigate traffic...

9 Helpful Tips for Traveling to the Grand Strand With a Baby

For new parents, its seems every activity — no matter how familiar or routine it was before the new addition came along — involves a learning curve when the little one is in tow. And the same goes for even the most experienced traveler when vacationing with a baby — every new journey as a parent provides a whole new set of challenges and...

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