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Five Ways to Beat the Heat in Myrtle Beach

The summer of 2015 has already been a record-setting season for heat in Myrtle Beach, and there's still a lot summer left before we see any relief. The unusually high temperatures and humidity levels have forced locals and visitors to find creative ways to beat the heat without sacrificing valuable beach time. Of course, you...

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Your Myrtle Beach Vacation: To Plan or not to Plan

Myrtle Beach is a popular destination for beachgoers, golfers, shopaholics, foodies, fishermen, sightseers, thrill-seekers and more, but there are really only two types of vacationers: Those who like to plan every detail, and those who like to go with the flow. It takes both types to pull off a fun vacation. Put too many planners in the...

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Four Tips to Protect Yourself from the Sun in Myrtle Beach

Each year millions of visitors flock to Myrtle Beach for some hot fun in the summer sun, and some get a little more sun than they bargained for. The worst souvenir you can take home from Myrtle Beach is painful sunburn, especially if it prevents you from enjoying yourself on vacation. Nothing can spoil a trip to the beach like too much...

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Top 10 Places to Shop at Market Common

The Grand Strand is lined with shopping malls, retail centers and outlet stores, not to mention mega-plexes like Broadway at the Beach and Barefoot Landing. But there’s nowhere else in the Myrtle Beach area for shopping like Market Common. In fact, this urban-style village looks closer to something you might expect to find in Malibu...

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Catching up on New Beach Laws in Myrtle Beach

The City of Myrtle Beach is entering its second summer season of a new law regarding the use of tents on the beach, and there's still confusion among visitors about what is and is not legal once they step from the resort to the sand. Here's a look at the new beach laws and a few oldies you might not know: * Shading...

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Top 10 Sightseeing Tours in Myrtle Beach

As beautiful as the Grand Strand’s white-sand beaches are, for some visitors it’s the only view they get to see. And while there’s certainly nothing wrong with spending a week, you’re missing out on a lot of things to do and see in the Myrtle Beach area, and some unique views. Whether it’s from high in the...

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Top 5 Tips for Spring Break in Myrtle Beach

The annual ritual of spring break is upon us, and visitors flock to Myrtle Beach each year to thaw out from the wintertime blues and get their first taste of sunlight and salt water. The Grand Strand is a great place to witness the magical transformation from winter to spring. The flowers begin to bloom and the beach heats up to create a haven for...

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Frequently Asked Questions at The Caribbean Resort

What taxes can I expect to pay? Guests can expect to pay a 12% tax fee.   What is included in the resort fee? The following is included: a $4.52 marketing fee and a $7-9 resort fee,...

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Caribbean Resort Goes Green With Free Recharging Stations for Guests With Hybrid Cars

The Caribbean Resort, known for its blue ocean waters and white-sand beaches, is going green. The Myrtle Beach resort recently became the first on the Grand Strand to provide its guests with hybrid cars free use of an on-site charging station during their stay. The project has numerous benefits, but the primary reason is for the...

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