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Five Items to Pack in your Beach Bag

You’ve arrived in Myrtle Beach, you finally get the family down to the beach for a little fun in the sun, and the questions start: “Where are my sunglasses?” “Can I have something to drink?” “Can we do something fun?” Here are five things to bring to keep the complaints at a...

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Top 5 Reasons to Stay on Property at North Beach Plantation

North Beach Plantation, a Four-Diamond full-service resort in North Myrtle Beach, offers so many first-class amenities, guests can spend their entire vacations on the property without missing out. Here are five reasons to spend a week in the lap of luxury at North Beach: Dining: The Grand Strand is famous for its...

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Five Tips for Sun Safety for Your Myrtle Beach Vacation

Between the beach, attractions, golf, dining, shopping and all the great things the Grand Strand has to offer, it’s almost impossible to have a bad time. But the easiest way to ruin your Myrtle Beach fun is by forgetting one simple product –sunscreen. It may seem odd that the white, sticky stuff can make or break your beach...

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Carolina Country Music Festival Adds Another Day, More Artists

What could be more fun than three days of country music in Myrtle Beach's downtown district? Try four days of country music in the same scenic setting. The inaugural event, which will be held on the former Pavilion site along Ocean Boulevard and the Atlantic Ocean, has seen such a reaction to the announcement of the event that a...

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Top 5 Seafood Restaurants in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach is famous for its abundance of fresh seafood and restaurants that serve it, so trying to narrow that list down to a top five is a tall task. It’s sort of like trying to choose your favorite child – they are all special in their own way, but a select few really stand out. So if you are...

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Mayfest on Main Festival Kicks off Summer Fun in North Myrtle Beach

For many first-time visitors and newcomers to the Grand Strand, North Myrtle Beach is just an extension of Myrtle Beach that offers the same attractions, restaurants and shops. But for those who have been to both coastal communities, you know they have their own distinct identities. For North Myrtle Beach, which is actually made up of...

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A Relaxing Mother’s Day Weekend at North Beach

Who kept you fed and warm when you were a baby, taught you how to crawl and walk when you were a toddler, bandaged and kissed your boo boos when you were a kid, and taught you right from wrong as a teenager? Dear ol' mom, for most, and she continues to love and support you as an adult. Here's your chance to pay her back, at least in part, with...

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Best South Strand Fishing Charters

It’s not that we’re fishing for compliments, really. But there are some things the South Strand does very well, and inshore and offshore adventures are among them. While staying at Litchfield Beach &...

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Six Tips for Getting Your Body Ready for the Beach

So you’ve spent all winter wrapped up in blankets and an extra layer of nature’s insulation, and the closest thing you’ve done to a beach activity is couch surfing. Now it’s time to dig out last year’s swimsuit to see if you can still squeeze into that tiny little number, which seems to have gotten even tinier...

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