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Get a Bird’s-Eye View of Myrtle Beach

March 25, 2014 12:30 am

Ever see a seagull soaring high above the ocean and wish you could share in the experience? You can get a bird’s-eye view and feel what it’s like to fly over the Atlantic Ocean and the Myrtle Beach coast by visiting one of many parasailing adventure outfitters on the Grand Strand. For those unfamiliar with the popular watersport, parasailing involves a short trip out on a boat that is specially designed with a launching platform. Patrons are harnessed to a parachute and lifted high overhead to get a unique perspective on the sea and beach below. The brave can go solo, while the not-so-brave can fly tandem with a friend or instructor. Here are five reputable parasailing guides on the Grand Strand, but first a few tips.

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Airplane Packing Tips For Your Myrtle Beach Vacation

March 20, 2014 1:58 pm

Airfare booked. Hotel selected. Bags packed… Uhh, not quite. Flying to a hotly anticipated Myrtle Beach vacation couldn’t be more exciting, but getting organized beforehand can be a major drag. Never fear, we’ve got some great tips and tricks for packing light, packing smart, and leaving room for new beach-found goodies.

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Top Three Seafood Buffets on the Grand Strand

March 20, 2014 1:19 pm

The hardest part about dining out at Myrtle Beach’s many seafood restaurants is deciding what to order. Shrimp? Scallops? Crab legs? Fresh catch of the day? But you don’t have to answer that question if you choose the right seafood buffet; just say “yes” and let the all-you-can-eat feast begin. In fact, the Grand Strand is a lot like one big seafood smorgasbord. From the “Seafood Capital of America” in Calabash, NC, to the “Seafood Capital of South Carolina” in Murrells Inlet, SC, the treasures of the Carolina coast are served up nightly to hungry patrons who love fresh-from-the-surf seafood, and lots of it. Here are the top three seafood buffets on the Strand.

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Drink While You Draw at Wine & Design

March 17, 2014 2:16 pm

Maybe you’ve always fancied yourself a bit of a van Gogh. Maybe even your paint-by-numbers canvases somehow always end up looking like preschool art projects. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert with a brush, you’re guaranteed to be proud of what you paint at one of the Myrtle Beach area’s Wine & Design locations.

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Myrtle Beach’s Past Finds A Home In Sea Captain’s House Restaurant

March 12, 2014 2:33 pm

Call it Grand Strand history… with a view. On an ever-evolving stretch of hotels, motels and dining options, Sea Captain’s House Restaurant in Myrtle Beach remains as much of a draw as the magnificent ocean it sits upon. “It’s become a landmark in Myrtle Beach,” said Jennifer Neill, the eatery’s manager. “It’s the one place that is a must-stop.”

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Myrtle Beach Helicopter Tours

March 7, 2014 6:35 pm

If flying in a helicopter is on your bucket list you can check it off in Myrtle Beach. It’s a great way to remember your trip, taking a scenic helicopter ride with views of the ocean. Best of all they have a $20 ride over the beach. Huffman Helicopters is located just one block from the ocean and prides itself on giving more tours annually than any other helicopter tour company in the southeast.

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