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The Myrtle Beach area has received numerous awards proclaiming it America's best "family beach," but that title means more than a one-week retreat for the parents and children. The Grand Strand is a great destination for extended families to reunite and reconnect. And there's no better place to host a more uniquely relaxing and...
Read More About Plan the Perfect Family Reunion at the Beach at North Beach CottagesThere are so many great things to see and do in Myrtle Beach, and so little vacation time to see and do it all. To get the maximum enjoyment out of your days on the Grand Strand, you want to experience the best of the best. Of course "the best," like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder, but here is our best-guess list of all the...
Read More About How to Get the Best out of Your Myrtle Beach VacationYou are packed and ready for your Myrtle Beach vacation – except for your beachwear. There are a few items you need to pick up before you are truly beach ready, but some of the items might be harder to find at more inland areas. Of course, Myrtle Beach is filled with beachwear stores, surf shops and swimsuit boutiques, so you might want...
Read More About Five Best Beachwear Ideas for Your Myrtle Beach VacationBy now you have probably heard that Myrtle Beach and surrounding municipalities banned large tents on the beach in 2014. Both Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach passed ordinances requiring tents to have a center pole no taller than 7 feet, 6 inches with a cover no greater than 9 feet in diameter. Unincorporated Horry County has similar...
Read More About Five Ways to Find Shade on the Beach Despite Tent RegulationsThere’s a new game in town, or at least a new home team for Myrtle Beach to support. But Grand Strand baseball fans can expect the same quality teams, talent and family-friendly entertainment at the ol’ ballpark. The Myrtle Beach Pelicans, the Advanced Class A minor-league baseball team, made the transition to a new parent...
Read More About Myrtle Beach Pelicans Offer Baseball, Family FunMyrtle Beach is a popular destination for beachgoers, golfers, shopaholics, foodies, fishermen, sightseers, thrill-seekers and more, but there are really only two types of vacationers: Those who like to plan every detail, and those who like to go with the flow. It takes both types to pull off a fun vacation. Put too many planners in the...
Read More About Your Myrtle Beach Vacation: To Plan or not to PlanMyrtle Beach is famous for its beach bars, and the nightlife scene offers a diverse mix of live music, dancing and general partying. But there’s something special about finding a sports bar where you can catch the big game or mix and mingle with fans of similar sports interests. Fortunately, the Grand Strand also has an abundance...
Read More About Top 10 Sports Bars in Myrtle BeachEveryone has their own idea of fun things to do in Myrtle Beach. From beach going and attractions to shopping and restaurants, the options are aplenty. But there's one thing that everyone in the family can agree on - free. Not only is the price right, but the good times are ready to roll at these free-admission events on the Grand...
Read More About Best Places for Free Entertainment in Myrtle BeachPacking for your Myrtle Beach vacation? Add some of these oft-forgotten items to your check list: Beach Bag: You've got all your things together for a day at the beach except one - something to pack it in. Be sure to bring a beach bag or a big tote to carry it all. Towels, sunscreen, water wings for the kids -...
Read More About Don’t Forget to Pack These Items for Your Myrtle Beach Vacation