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5 Stunning Places to Take Photos in Myrtle Beach That’ll Shine on Instagram

May our social media feeds prosper, as our phones’ storage capacity fills by leaps and bounds. When you visit Myrtle Beach, you’re in no shortage of spots you’ll want to stop — and snap a shot. Where are the best ones? We’ve calculated areas that seem most prone to the aim-and-shoot pause on the Grand Strand. This is in no way an...

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4 Ways To Fly in Myrtle Beach

4 Ways To Fly in Myrtle Beach Ready to fly? You can do that in Myrtle Beach. There’s plenty of opportunities for the thrill-seeker in you here. From helicopter rides to amusement-park attractions, the sky is literally the limit. Here are places to get your feet off the ground in profound ways. 1. Fly Around the...

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All You Need to Know About 810 Billiards & Bowling

So, what if your family has varied tastes? Many do. Mom loves a cold beer and darts. Dad’s more the red wine and chess type. All the kids love arcade games. You’ll just have to compromise, or hit a bunch of different places for everyone to get their game on. Right? Sure, you could do that. Or, you could hit one of three 810 Billiards...

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Got 10 Bucks? Here’s Where to Have Fun in Myrtle Beach

You don’t have to spend a fortune to have fun in Myrtle Beach. There are Grand Strand options that don’t have to sop up all your vacation budget. In fact, if you have $10, you’re golden. There are enough low-cost activities to fill up your getaway itinerary. Plus, it costs nothing to chill poolside with a good read, right? 6...

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6 Starbucks Drinks You Have to Try This Fall

Ah. Coffee. Not just any coffee. Fall flavors, at Starbucks. Even at the beach, there’s something so fulfilling in a cup of fall-themed coffee to start a morning. It’s tough to go wrong with anything on the menu. But here are a few favorites that are sure to leave a warm, lasting impression. Did you know ... Starbucks announces...

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7 Spooktacular Things to Do for Halloween in Myrtle Beach

Don’t be surprised if Myrtle Beach winds up scarier than you thought it could be this fall. And it’s not just an Oct. 31 thing, but a season of spooky fun. It’s ghost tours and costume parties and maybe even cooking classes. October has the potential for some holiday fun. Check out this roundup of fun we’ve put together for your...

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What to Expect When Traveling to Myrtle Beach in the Fall

All the cars seem to be headed thataway and you’re headed thisaway. Welcome to a fall retreat to Myrtle Beach. It’s a great time to vacation here for many reasons. The crowds are thinner, the air is cooler, and most everything is still open for business. As you buck the trend for an autumn beach retreat, here are a few things to keep in...

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6 Myrtle Beach Barbecue Spots You Can’t Miss

Slow-cooked, roasted, pit-fired, Western- and Eastern-N.C.-style. Barbecue comes in many forms on the Grand Strand. All bring, by all accounts, their own flavor of deliciousness. Although seafood remains iconic and ethnic food is on the rise, barbecue is king in a lot of areas in Myrtle Beach. Here are five spots that any barbecue aficionado...

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Rainy Day in Myrtle Beach? Here Are 5 Ways to Beat It

You’ve been planning your beach vacation for weeks. You arrive at your destination, with swim trunks and flip-flops ready. But unexpectedly, a rainstorm throws a wrench in your plans. How can you enjoy a beach vacation in rainy weather? Fortunately, rain at the beach does not necessarily mean the trip is ruined. The vacationer can visit many...

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6 Ways to Have Fun on the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

The Myrtle Beach Boardwalk and Promenade: Everything you need for a day at the beach. And it's right ON the beach. The Boardwalk offers visitors a respite from the heat, without having to go far. Shop, eat and have a blast. And there's plenty of history to it, too. PLAY HERE Ripley's Believe it or Not It's all...

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Your Independence Day Getaway Agenda for Myrtle Beach

It's almost our nation's birthday. It's a federal holiday, too, and in 2021, it lands on a Sunday. This means the official holiday is Monday, July 5. You've already asked off for the Friday before to make it a four-day weekend, right? Myrtle Beach is a great destination for celebrating Independence Day. What says summer more than July 4? And...

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10 Years and Spinning: Myrtle Beach SkyWheel

SkyWheel has had a major facelift and is ready to reopen for spring and summer. The makeover began in January and coincides with the attraction's 10th birthday. Visitors can enjoy new features, such as a cutting-edge lighting system and a decorative center globe. The refresh covers all 42 temperature-controlled gondolas, inside and out, and the...

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Myrtle Beach Inshore and Offshore Fishing 101

Not all beach bums are there for only the sun. Some like to cast a line. Whether inshore or offshore, fishing is a big deal in Myrtle Beach. There's plenty for the casual fisherman and the avid sportsman here. Here's a guide to fishing on the Grand Strand, a look at the famous 2nd Avenue Pier, and other things to know. Quick...

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Hitting the Murrells Inlet Marsh Walk? Here’s What to Know

Next time you make it to Myrtle Beach, make time to visit the Marsh Walk. The Marsh Walk, a beautiful stretch of waterfront boardwalk, is in Murrells Inlet. Right along an estuary, the Marsh Walk has a coastal vibe all its own. There's a waterfront dining spot for everyone on this half-mile slice of paradise. If you like cold drinks, good...

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What is New in 2021 in Myrtle Beach?

Ready to get back to the beach? The days are getting warmer, and that yearning for the sand and sun is getting stronger. It's time to get back to all the fun things we love to do on the Grand Strand. Along with that, there are a few new features to tell you about, too. There's also something spectacular in the works that we'll have to wait...

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The Ultimate Guide to the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

Among the many things that make the Grand Strand such an attractive destination for a beach vacation, the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk might be one of the biggest contributors to the area’s distinctly “beach town” vibe. The 1.2-mile wooden walkway...

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How to Master the Myrtle Beach Pub Crawl

Springtime brings out the pub crawler in all of us. Especially in a cool place like Myrtle Beach. You could wait around for a local watering hole to set up one of those holiday crawls — or you could definitely do the heavy lifting yourself. Step one is to stay in a place that’s central to a ton of great choices. And here are suggestions...

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What is THEBlvd in Myrtle Beach All About?

There are some cool spots to hit in Myrtle Beach this spring. Most travelers have favorites. A brewery you visit on every visit. A favorite resort or a beach that fits you better than all the others. Lots of visitors find a quirky place for cocktails or a hiking trail they love. Or even a joint they consider tops for calabash cuisine. Some...

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