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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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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Pawleys Island Festival Delivers Art, Food, Drink and Music

Found on the Grand Strand’s southern end, Pawleys Island has long been drawing visitors to its picturesque coastline for leisure and relaxation. In fact, as one of the East Coast’s oldest resort areas, its tenure as a seaside retreat dates back to the 1700s. And each fall for the past 28 years, the town has welcomed guests for its largest...

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6 Fun Family Festivals Happening This Fall in Myrtle Beach

Looking forward to fall getaway? If you’re not ready to say farewell to the warm weather just yet, escape to the beach before your winter blues set in! With ideal temperatures, special off-season rates and a wide range of family-friendly events, fall is actually one of the best seasons to experience Myrtle Beach. And, this year’s festival...

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Top 5 Spas for Relaxation and Rejuvenation in Myrtle Beach

There are endless ways to relax in Myrtle Beach, whether lounging poolside, kicking back in an Adirondack chair with a glass of wine, or letting the sea breeze rock you to sleep. One of the best ways to truly unwind, however, is at one of the area’s top-notch spas. Indulge in an afternoon of luxury and pampering and emerge a refreshed person...

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