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Our Favorite Pawleys Island Area Specialty Shops

Who doesn’t love shopping on vacation? Bringing back mementos and can’t-get-this-at-home gems that keep you in South Strand mode long after you’ve left? There’s nothing better. Sometimes you are looking for something that’s truly special, honestly unique, and quintessentially beach. But where to...

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Rivertown Music and Arts Festival Puts Conway in Spotlight

For the millions of Myrtle Beach visitors who arrive by car, the city of Conway, South Carolina means the last town on Highway 501 before you can finally start your vacation. Many have passed through it, but few take the time to explore the historic city. Well, here's your chance to see the oldest city and county seat of Horry...

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Five Beach Toys to Keep the Kids Entertained

Even on a Myrtle Beach vacation, it’s not enough just to take kids to the beach any more. The millennial generation needs to be entertained or they are quick to escape back into their cell phones and video games for amusement. But there are several toys and games you can invest a few bucks in to keep them engaged and active on the...

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Top 5 Things for Kids to do at Broadway at the Beach

Offering something for everyone, Broadway at the Beach is a great place to spend a day and night as a family. There’s shopping for mom, a surf-and-turf dinner for dad and live entertainment theaters for the grandparents. But the key to everyone having a good time is often the children: If they aren’t happy, nobody’s...

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Top 5 Hiking and Biking Trails on the Grand Strand

Myrtle Beach is famous for having more public beach access and parking than any other major vacation destination, and new roads have made it easier than ever to get around the Grand Strand by vehicle. But there are less populated spots in the area that can only be accessed on foot or bicycle, and they provide great places to get away from it...

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Carolina Country Music Festival Coming to Myrtle Beach

With apologies to Nashville, the Sun Fun Capital of Myrtle Beach will double as the Country Music USA for three days in June when the Carolina Country Music Festival comes to the town. The inaugural event will be held June 5-7 in the heart of the downtown district on the site of the former Myrtle Beach Pavilion. More than 20,000 country...

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Long Bay Symphony Presents Spring Youth Orchestra Concert on April 29

Myrtle Beach is famous for its live music theaters. Professional theatrical and musical performances can be seen at the Alabama Theatre, the Carolina Opry, Legends in Concert, and the Palace Theatre, just to name a few, not to mention concert halls at the House of Blues and the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. But one of the highlights of...

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Five Fun Things For Teens in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach is filled with fun activities for everyone in the family - with the possible exception of teenagers. Of course, anything that's fun for everyone else in the family can automatically become "uncool" to eye-rolling teens. But that doesn't mean there aren't plenty of "cool" things for teens to see and do in...

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Top Places for a Low-Key Night Out in North Myrtle Beach

Everyone knows about Myrtle Beach's most popular attractions. After all, the big-name entertainment venues and shopping centers are more visible, and thereby more heavily attended than some of the more laid-back areas of the Grand Strand. Finding a low-key environment during the peak summer months can be tough with so many tourists...

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