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4 Rocking Reasons to Visit Myrtle Beach in the Spring

While summertime may be the most popular time of year for vacationers to visit the Grand Strand, seasoned travelers and locals know an insider’s secret that the peak-season crowds may not always be privy to — springtime on the Grand Strand is hard to beat. If you’re looking to put a future beach getaway on the calendar to help you power...

Cool New Penguin Exhibit Planned at Ripley’s Aquarium

Boasting attractions such as a 750,000-gallon shark tank, an Indo-Pacific coral reef brimming with brightly colored tropical fish, and a hands-on multimedia playground where guests can learn about (and even touch) fascinating creatures the likes of horseshoe crabs, Myrtle Beach’s Ripley’s Aquarium has already made a huge splash among families...

Save Big on Some of the Grand Strand’s Hottest Attractions With Brittain Rewards

Those who have vacationed at Myrtle Beach’s Caribbean Resort & Villas before know that there’s plenty to do right on-site at our oceanfront property — thanks to our long list of amazing amenities, you can keep your entire vacation crew pampered and entertained without ever leaving...

Bid Farewell to Winter’s Chill With Some Hot Racing Action at the Performance Plus 300

As auto-racing fans on the Grand Strand know, the winter season tends to represent a slow time for their favorite high-action, high-speed sport. But as spring draws near, the roaring engines, checkered flags and high-octane action make their long-awaited return to the area, as the race...

Get Your March Off to a Running Start With the Myrtle Beach Marathon

Ready to run for fun, head to Myrtle Beach. While most vacationers may head to the Carolina coast to get some rest and relaxation, others take a much more active approach to their Grand Strand getaways. And if you’re a weekend warrior looking to take substantially more than mementos and memories away from your beach vacation, the Myrtle Beach...

5 Ways to Keep Your New Year’s Resolution Alive During Your Caribbean Resort Getaway

So 2018 has come and gone, and 2019 is off to a running start — hopefully with your New Year’s resolution still keeping pace. For the many among us who resolved to lead a healthier life in 2019, there’s no reason a vacation getaway has to ruin those plans for a healthier new you — especially when you travel to Caribbean...

Get Great Ideas for Your Grand Strand Wedding at The Wedding Showcase

Each year, brides and grooms-to-be from all over the nation plan destination weddings that allow their guests to not only celebrate the couple’s love and devotion, but also have some fun in an exciting locale while they’re at it. And, of course, savvy couples know that the Grand Strand — with its range of modern conveniences,...

Don’t Get the January blues, Plan Your Grand Strand Spring Break Early

Especially when you’re bundling up for the chilly winter weather and wishing there were more hours in the frigid season’s shorter days, it can feel like spring’s warmer and longer days may never arrive. But making early plans for your spring break on the Grand Strand can bring a long list of advantages — not the least of...

For an Unforgettable Destination Wedding, Tie the Knot on the Grand Strand

When you daydream about your perfect wedding day, do cool ocean breezes, soft beach sands and the soothing sound of waves crashing along the shoreline come to mind? For brides and grooms who have always envisioned tying the knot on the beach with a destination wedding, the Grand Strand offers the perfect setting and a range of modern...