Myrtle Beach, South Carolina may conjure images of Spring Break or, these days, family fun. But there's plenty to keep you and your friends entertained. A short drive from most major Southern cities, the Grand Strand stays warm for much of the year. And in addition to its stunning beaches, there are cultural offerings as well. You're sure to dine well during your trip, … [Read more...] about Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand, South Carolina
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Family Friendly Guide to Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand, South Carolina
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
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
Where to Go (in the South) in 2016
It's the time of year when we start planning upcoming adventures. There are so many places I recommend visiting in the South, but 2016 will be an important year for many reasons. Each of these destinations has been thoughtfully selected for what is new and exciting in the state. So start searching for transportation deals and prepare to pack your bags! Orlando, … [Read more...] about Where to Go (in the South) in 2016
Visiting South Carolina’s Breweries
South Carolina may have been one of the more recent states to start craft breweries, but they are now making up for lost time. They're now found all over the state but are more concentrated to the Lowcountry. Many started as brewpubs, but changes in laws allow breweries to work independently and sell to go. I visited two breweries on my most recent trip and another a few … [Read more...] about Visiting South Carolina’s Breweries
