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5 Things Myrtle Beach Has That Disney World Doesn’t

What does Myrtle Beach have that Disney World doesn’t? Plenty, but here’s the top five: * Affordability: Crunch the numbers and you will find that you spend an entire week enjoying Myrtle Beach's top attractions for the price of one day at Disney World. Forget about the cost of living, which is much...

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Top 5 Places to see Live Animals in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach is a great place to see wildlife, and we’re not talking about the spring break crowd at Senor Frogs. Several Grand Strand attractions provide visitors the opportunity to connect with nature by getting up close and personal with wild animals from all walks of life, whether they are native to the depths of the ocean, the...

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Fun Places in Myrtle Beach to Spend your Holiday Bonus

The holidays are over, the tree is down, the presents are paid for and all your New Year's Resolutions are broken. There's only one major difference this post-holiday season; you've still got a little money left over for something special for yourself. It doesn't cost much to make it a Myrtle Beach mini-vacation, just...

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Top 5 Reasons to Start Planning your 2015 Myrtle Beach Vacation

The calendar and thermometer may say it’s winter, but spring and summer are right around the corner and will be here before you know it. It’s time to start planning your vacation getaway to Ocean Reef in Myrtle Beach today. Sure, it’s the holiday season and everyone is busy planning their Christmas and New Year’s...

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Top 5 Places to Catch the NFL Playoffs in Myrtle Beach

This time of year is meaningful for many reasons: spending the holidays with family and friends, ringing in the New Year with a loved one, and watching the NFL playoffs with fellow fans. For hard-core football fans, the race to the Super Bowl is the real reason for the season. Fortunately for NFL fans, you've come to the right...

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Top 5 Places for Dining on Christmas Eve, Day

Nothing spoils the perfect Christmas celebration than a kitchen full of dirty pots, pans and plates, especially if you’re the one in charge of clean-up duty. If Santa Claus has you on his nice list this year, maybe he will treat you to a day or night out for the holidays. But your options are limited as most restaurants close their doors...

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Celebrate Christmas Myrtle Beach-Style at Pirates Voyage

While Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show has gained critical acclaim for providing family friendly entertainment, a pirate ship may seem like an unlikely place for a Christmas show. But let theater owner and show producer Dolly Parton give it a little holiday makeover and Pirates Voyage show magically transforms into an excellent Christmas...

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Frequently Asked Questions at Ocean Reef Resort

What taxes can I expect to pay? The tax rate breaks down as follows: +  5.0%    State Sales Tax +  1.0%    Horry County Road Sales Tax +  2.5%    Hospitality Fee* +  2.0%    State Accommodations Tax|...

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Five Tips for Enhancing your Myrtle Beach Vacation with Social Media

Ever try to describe your vacation memories to family and friends? No matter how vividly you paint the picture, it's hard to replicate the moment in time and space. And you can literally watch their eyes glaze over as they try to process an album filled with random vacation photos. It's one of those "you had to be there"...

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