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Healthful Opportunities Abound on the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

Many may let their healthy New Year’s resolutions - such as the common annual vows to eat healthier and maintain a steady exercise routine - fall to the wayside during their vacations. After all, a vacation is a time to relax, break from the routine, and try new and fun things. But a getaway doesn’t have to mean abandoning your healthy...

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Awaken Your Inner Artist at These Myrtle Beach-Area Businesses

Locals and visitors alike tend to find inspiration in the Grand Strand’s natural surroundings — the blue waters and whitecaps of the Atlantic Ocean, the stunning, white-sand beaches along the region’s 60 miles of coastline, and the charming Southern scenery sprinkled throughout the South Carolina Lowcountry can all evoke a deep appreciation...

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It’s Never Too Early to Plan a Trip for Spring and Summer 2018

As 2017 winds down, it’s time to set your sights on a spring break trip for next year or a summer getaway with the family. If choosing the destination is the thing holding you back, consider the Carolina coast. Cities like Myrtle Beach and the surrounding area known as the Grand Strand cater to families of all ages and groups of all sizes with...

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Welcome 2018 in Grand Strand Style

While the New Year’s Eve celebrations held in cities like New York, Las Vegas and Chicago may draw more attention from the party crowds and the media, few places nationwide can boast the fun, coastal atmosphere, subtropical climate and wealth of family-friendly activities found right here on the Carolina coast when the calendar turns to...

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It Pays to Book Your 2018 Myrtle Beach Vacation Early with Our Cyber Sale

Planning your 2018 vacation getaway to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is important, especially if you want to stay and play at the best resort in town – Bay View on the Boardwalk. Located in the middle of all the action in downtown Myrtle Beach, Bay View on the Boardwalk gives you a front-row seat to the best things Myrtle Beach has to offer...

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4 Reasons to Make Early Plans for the Spring Season in Myrtle Beach

Fall has barely begun, but it's never too early to start thinking about spring, especially when it comes to planning your next vacation getaway. With cool autumn nights and chilly winter days in the forecast for the next six months, it's time to turn your attention to the much-needed spring beach retreat that will give you something to look...

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Fall in Myrtle Beach Is Paradise for Nature Lovers

During the picturesque autumn days in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, the "in" thing is the "ing" thing. You know — the "ing" activities, like golfing, fishing and paddleboarding, just to name a few. In fact, there are so many fun outdoor activities to experience on the Grand Strand in the fall that it's almost impossible to do them all, but you...

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Fall Sun & Fun Rewards Program Offers Freebies, Discounts at Top Myrtle Beach Attractions

There are many reasons visitors to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, love to stay at Bay View on the Boardwalk, but the biggest factor (or is it the top three?) is location, location, location. Bordered by Myrtle Beach's most popular downtown hot spots - the beach, Ocean Boulevard and the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk - Bay View on the Boardwalk gives guests...

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Shopping With a View: Top 5 Souvenir Stores on the Myrtle Beach Boardwalk

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, has so many fun things to see and do that it's impossible to cram them all into one trip. But no vacation to the Grand Strand is complete without a stop by a local souvenir shop to take a piece of the beach home with you. We're not talking about the sand in your shoes or the seashell you found on the beach, but...

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Family Kingdom Offers Three Parks in One in Myrtle Beach

Some of the fondest summer and fall vacation memories are made on the roller coasters, waterslides and go-kart tracks of Myrtle Beach, but there's only one place on the Grand Strand where you can experience all three thrills in one place - Family Kingdom. The seaside complex includes an amusement park, a water park and go-kart tracks, offering fun...

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Myrtle Beach State Park Offers Dolphins and Turtles and Crabs, Oh My!

Bay View on the Boardwalk puts its guests in the middle of all the action in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Located on the 1.2-mile Myrtle Beach Boardwalk, Bay View puts guests within a short stroll of all the great attractions, shopping, dining and nightlife in the downtown district, including the Second Avenue Pier, the Myrtle Beach SkyWheel,...

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How to Plan the Perfect Family Reunion in Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina is more than just America's favorite family beach vacation destination; it's also one of the most popular places to host a family reunion. The scenic seaside location and the abundance of activities in the Grand Strand area make it the ideal gathering spot for folks looking to stay connected with their with family tree...

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Bone Up on the New Beach Laws in Myrtle Beach

Designed with safety in mind, most of the rules apply only to the summer months (between May 1 and Labor Day, Sept. 4), and some were recently enacted and altered. Here's a look at the updated beach laws for 2017: * Beach Tents: Citing safety issues for blocking the view of lifeguards and passage by emergency vehicles, the City...

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Enjoy Free Family Entertainment at Myrtle Beach’s Hot Summer Nights

Vacation is supposed to be a worry-free experience, and that's exactly what you can expect when you spend your Myrtle Beach summer getaway at Bay View on the Boardwalk. Located in the heart of the downtown district, Bay View on the Boardwalk offers lots of fun in the sun by day and easy access to free family entertainment every night thanks to the...

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Top 5 Places to Snap the Best Instagram Photos in Myrtle Beach

Vacation photos will always be a huge part of your family vacation - like real estate, capturing the best images is all about location, location, location. The best pictures are the ones taken at unique places that tell something about your vacation destination, and there's no shortage of target-rich environments on the Grand Strand for taking...

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Celebrate a Patriotic Memorial Day Weekend in Myrtle Beach

Unofficially, Memorial Day weekend serves as the kickoff to the summer season in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Officially, it's a holiday designed to honor our American servicemen and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. Fortunately for visitors to the Grand Strand, there are plenty of opportunities to celebrate both the official...

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2017 Sun & Fun Rewards Package Is Your Ticket to Good Times in Myrtle Beach

One of the biggest advantages to spending your Myrtle Beach vacation at Bay View on the Boardwalk is our popular Sun & Fun Rewards program, and this year's bonus package is bigger and better than ever before. Featuring free passes and discounts on more than a dozen of Myrtle Beach's top attractions, the 2017 Sun & Fun Rewards package is...

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It’s Time to Plan Your 2017 Spring Golf Getaway to Myrtle Beach

It's that time of year when the golf clubs go to the garage or spend the winter in the trunk of your car for a long, chilly hibernation. Those sunny days on the links might seem like a distant light at the end of a dark, par-5 tunnel, but they're not as far away as you might think. Myrtle Beach's spring golf season will be here faster than you can...

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