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Take a Leap of Faith and Fun at Myrtle Beach Skydiving

Even the most mild-mannered people have a daredevil inside just dying to get out. Just because you sit behind a desk five days a week doesn’t mean you can’t take a ride on the wild side every once in a while. For those who do, there’s only one perfect time and place to try something crazy, and that’s during your vacation...

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How to Plan a Fantastic Valentine’s Day Retreat at Ocean Reef

You can repeat all the usual romantic Valentine's Day gestures - candy, flowers and dinner - and impress your sweetheart. But try doing the same things in a seaside setting and exciting town like Myrtle Beach and blow your Valentine date away. A weekend retreat to Myrtle Beach is the perfect way to say "I love you" this Valentine's Day, and...

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Palmetto Distillery Brings Moonshine to Sun Fun Capital of Myrtle Beach

It's funny how things change over time. Just as the finest whiskeys mellow with age, so do laws and social attitudes. The same moonshine that was illegal to make and distribute generations ago can now be legally purchased at your local liquor store. Visitors to Myrtle Beach can even buy a Mason jar of South Carolina's finest shine at...

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Slices of Heaven: Top 5 Pizza Places in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach is famous for its seafood and Southern cuisine, with more than 1,700 restaurants on the Grand Strand offering a wide selection of food for all taste buds. But once in a while, especially during a vacation filled with dining out and eating on the run, you just want a pizza. Delivery, carryout or dine in; it doesn't matter as...

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New South Brewing Brings Homemade Beers to Myrtle Beach

Like many towns across America, Myrtle Beach has seen its share of the "beer boom" trend. There are brew pubs, gastropubs, beer gardens and microbreweries. But there is only one full service brewery on the Grand Strand, and it has been quenching the taste buds of locals and tourists since 1998, growing from a two-man operation to an established...

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Five Healthy Tips for a Happy New Year

We all make those well intentioned but often poorly executed New Year's resolutions. For some reason we think by simply switching calendars and making a wish that it will magically come true, unlike those other perfectly good 364 days a year. But there are some small lifestyle changes you can make that will help you be happy and...

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5 Places to Shop for Arts & Crafts Over the Holidays

Holiday shopping is like an Olympic sport for some folks, like a pentathlon of bargain-hunting, coupon-clipping, cart-racing, parking and packing. Those who do it successfully deserve a medal for going the distance, but it doesn't have to be all work. For those who like to do a little Christmas shopping during their Grand Strand vacation,...

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4 Facts You Don’t Know About the Holidays in Myrtle Beach

Everyone knows about Myrtle Beach's summer attractions and festivals, but many visitors miss out on all the area has to offer during the holiday season. From Christmas lights displays to off-Broadway entertainment, the Grand Strand becomes a winter wonderland (minus the wintry weather) for folks looking to celebrate the season with a beach...

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Top 10 Christmas Movies of All-Time

Christmas time means decorating the tree, shopping for gifts for loved ones, singing carols around the fire and enjoying a holiday feast. But between all the traditional Christmas activities are some moments you won't find on a Hallmark card, like gathering the family together to watch a holiday-themed movie. These cinematic classics are...

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