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Lots to See, Do, Shop and Dine Near Driftwood At the Boardwalk

The Driftwood at the Boardwalk has been a fixture on the oceanfront for more than 70 years, but this summer we're even closer to the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk. That's because the wooden walkway has been extended by one block to provide guests with direct access to the 1.2-mile corridor. Not only does the expansion provide...

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Top Three Restaurants on the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk is one of the Grand Strand's hottest spots for hitting the beach and the downtown district. But the 1.2-mile walkway has also become a major thoroughfare for some of the best oceanfront restaurants in Myrtle Beach. Stretching from 14th Avenue North to Second Avenue...

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Spend a Day (and Night) at Myrtle Beach’s Market Common

Take a vacation from your Grand Strand vacation with a visit to Market Common, an upscale shopping, dining and entertainment district that looks more like a scene from Manhattan than Myrtle Beach. Built on the former Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, Market Common features rows of brownstone-style...

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Head South for a Fun Day in Georgetown

Many guests at the Litchfield Beach Resort take a short trip north to Myrtle Beach for a full day of attractions, shopping and dining. But for an equally enjoyable but completely different experience, take the short drive south to the historic port city of Georgetown and the lovely Lowcountry scenery. Located at the headwaters of the...

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Seven Places to Spend Your Stay in Pawleys Island

Myrtle Beach gets all of the glory, but the hidden gem of the South Carolina shoreline is Pawleys Island. It’s only about twenty miles south of Myrtle Beach, but to those in the know, it feels like an entirely different world. The Island is more laid back and less crowded–the kind of place where you...

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5 Tips for the Best Myrtle Beach Sand Castles

For classic beach time family fun, you can't beat building a sand castle. Follow these handy tips for the best castle you can build. 1.) Choose the right location. You want to be close to the water, but not so close that the incoming tide will wash your creation away before...

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Myrtle Beach Bans Tents But Not Good Times

Slather on some extra sunblock, beachgoers. Myrtle Beach City Council saw you coming from a mile away. You were going to drive down on Memorial Day, lug your thirteen-foot aluminum tent onto the beach, fill it with chairs, coolers, surfboards, little Timmy’s favorite SpongeBob towel, and all of the friends...

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Keeping Kids Hydrated In the Myrtle Beach Sun

It's easy to forget about some things when you're busy having fun at the beach. Work? A distant memory. Chores? What chores? Stress? Not here. Unfortunately, it's also easy to forget about proper hydration when all you want to do is have fun in the Myrtle Beach sun. This is especially true of children. Particularly...

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What You Need For a Day At The Beach

Heading to the beach for a day requires a few items, but it does not require renting a U-Haul to get them all there. Outings on the Grand Strand’s beautiful beaches are what make Myrtle Beach vacations so memorable, and being prepared helps immensely. Armed with the “essentials” and a few other...

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