Gone are the days of crazy Spring Breaks in Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand. These days, you'll find much more catered to family and multi-generational travelers. And contrary to popular belief, there is plenty to do year-round, not just in the spring and summer. Shoulder and low season are when you'll find the best deals on places to stay and fewer crowds at restaurants … [Read more...] about Family Friendly Guide to Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand, South Carolina
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12 National Parks to Visit in the South
The Southern United States has some of the best and undiscovered national parks and sites in the country. While there are hundreds worth a visit that span all of our states in the region, here are just a few that we recommend planning a trip to. This includes not only the traditional national parks but also national heritage areas, preserve areas, historical sites, … [Read more...] about 12 National Parks to Visit in the South
Weekend Guide to Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand, South Carolina
The area known as Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand, on the coast of South Carolina between Charleston and North Carolina, was originally settled by the Waccamaw tribe. They set up a trading post before the arrival of the Europeans in the 18th century. The Grand Strand now refers to Georgetown and Horry counties, from Georgetown to Little River. This includes Pawleys … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand, South Carolina
Film Friday: Sleeping with the Enemy
A woman fakes her own death to get away from her controlling and abusive husband, but somehow he still is able to track her down. He comes after her in hopes of killing her once and for all. Julia Roberts and Patrick Bergin star in Sleeping with the Enemy. Specific scenes were filmed at Shell Island Resort Hotel in Wrightsville Beach, Presbyterian College in … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Sleeping with the Enemy
Classic Eats: Scott’s BBQ
Unless you know where it is, you probably won't just happen upon Scott's BBQ in Hemingway, South Carolina. The barbecue restaurant has operated for over 30 years on a quiet road between Myrtle Beach and Florence. It's well off I-95, yet foodies from Charleston and restaurant critics from as far as New York have made the trek to see what's so special about the pulled pork … [Read more...] about Classic Eats: Scott’s BBQ
