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Best Ways to Beat the Wintertime Blues in Myrtle Beach

The old story goes, as told by longtime Myrtle Beach residents, someone could lie down in the middle of Ocean Boulevard after Labor Day and not have to move out of the way until Memorial Day weekend the next year. Aside from the fact that no one would dare try the nine-month test, there was a bit of truth to the overstatement. Myrtle Beach used...

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Top 5 Places to Watch the Super Bowl in North Myrtle Beach

Are you ready for some football? Not just any kind of football, but the biggest football game of the season and the most popular sporting event of the year – Super Bowl XLIX. Although we still don’t know which two teams will be making the trip to Glendale, Arizona for the Feb. 1 affair, we do know that millions of Americans...

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Spend a Rainy Day at the Children’s Museum of South Carolina

Myrtle Beach is famous for its fun in the sun. Whether it's splashing in the surf, sliding down the water slides or taking a refreshing dip in the Paradise Resort's pools, Myrtle Beach offers lots of ways to stay cool on sunny days and have a good time in the great outdoors. But what about those not-so sunny days when rainy and...

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Top 5 Tips for Saving Money on Your Upcoming Myrtle Beach Vacation

With holiday bills and tax time rolling around, it may seem like a tough time to start thinking about - much less saving and planning for - your Myrtle Beach vacation. But it will be here before you know it, and now is the perfect time to start shopping around for the best deals on the Grand Strand. There are lots of ways to save money...

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Shag dance competition heats up in North Myrtle Beach

If you love dancing, you won't want to miss the National Shag Dance Competition in North Myrtle Beach this year. Preliminary rounds of competition take place at the end of January, with finals scheduled for March. Some of the top dancers in the country will perform for crowds and judges to...

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Square dancing comes to Myrtle Beach

Get your dancing shoes! The 40th annual South Carolina Square and Round Dance Convention is coming to the Springmaid Beach Resort and Convention Center in Myrtle Beach January 23-24. Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the door to attend the whole event, or $15 for...

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Visit famous WWII battleship outside Myrtle Beach

Just over an hour northeast of Myrtle Beach is anchored a piece of history, the famous World War II battleship USS North Carolina. Now a museum and memorial, the ship is anchored at the seaport of Wilmington, North Carolina and is a popular tourist draw. History buffs will love a visit to this impressive piece of history. The USS North...

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Kick off the New Year at the Boat & Sportman Expo

Are you interested in feeling like a kid in a candy store? A really excited kid surrounded by high-powered, high-tech, floating candy? The Grand Strand Boat & Sportsman Expo is returning in its 31st year on January 9 through January 11 and bringing with it more boats, more gear, more vendors and simply more to do with your...

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Top 5 Reasons for Staying at The Bridge

Special occasions call for special treatment, and there’s no place more special than North Beach Plantation’s new penthouse venue, The Bridge. Featuring beautiful modern décor, seven bedrooms, and baths, a state-of-the-art kitchen and a long list of amenities, The Bridge is the perfect place to make your affair perfect. Here...

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