Myrtle Beach Vacations a Top Destination for Holidays The Fourth of July Weekend was busier than ever along the Grand Strand and travelers flocked to Myrtle Beach! With Myrtle Beach being the top destination of AAA Carolinas, members took advantage of this and lodging properties were at about 98 percent full this past holiday weekend. [...]
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Myrtle Beach 4th of July Events
July 3rd, 2011 by David-Willis
Having trouble on deciding where to celebrate this Fourth of July? Well, all along the Grand Strand there will be several events that will celebrate Independence Day in a great way! “A Salute to the Nation and Military” will take place in Pawleys Island and will feature a concert band, vocalists, and speakers. This event [...]
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No Comments »Myrtle Beach is Seeing Stars!
July 2nd, 2011 by David-Willis
The HBO series “Eastbound and Down” is coming to Myrtle Beach to film from July 5-9. The TV crews will be at the BB&T Coastal Field, on Ocean Boulevard and at local miniature golf courses, Family Kingdom and on the boardwalk filming scenes for the upcoming season. The comedy show is about a former professional [...]
Golfer’s Number Increase
June 30th, 2011 by David-Willis
In the Myrtle Beach area there was an increase in paid rounds played on the Grand Strand for the second consecutive year, and the increase was more significant this year. In March, April, and May of 2010, there was approximately a 5.5 percent increase compared to 2009. This year there was a jump of 8.7 [...]
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June 19th, 2011 by David-Willis
This year the tourist revenue has broken records in Myrtle Beach! According to officials, by April 11, Myrtle Beach had brought in more hospitality fee revenue than in any other year. Also, the revenue year does not end until June 30 and according to city officials. May’s revenues will be also be included and which [...]
Posted in Events, Featured Tags: hospitality, myrtle beach, Myrtle Beach Vacation, skywheel, tourist, wonderworks No Comments »24th Annual Helping Hand Golf Tournament
June 16th, 2011 by David-Willis
Myrtle Beach is having its 24th Annual Helping Hand golf tournament that will be held on Saturday, June 18th at Legends Country Club’s Heathland Course with an 8:30 shotgun start with Captain’s Choice. For the event, the entry fee is $100 per person and $400 per team. This will include green fees, golf cart, breakfast [...]
Happy Flag Day Myrtle Beach
June 14th, 2011 by David-Willis
Happy Flag Day! Today is a day that represents America’s proudest symbol. The American flag represents a nation full of great moments and the emblem that characterizes our country as one of freedom. According to Congress, today is one of 20 days that the American flag should be flown. This celebration traces back to its [...]
The 106th Annual South Carolina Firemans Association Conference
June 7th, 2011 by David-Willis
The 106th Annual South Carolina Fireman’s Association Conference This week, June 6-11, is an exciting time for the Myrtle Beach area and there are several events that are ongoing in celebration of the 106th Annual South Carolina Fireman’s Association Conference. This event will be held at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center and everyone can join [...]
Posted in Events, Featured Tags: conference, firemans association, myrtle beach, south carolina No Comments »Best of the Road – Myrtle Beach
June 6th, 2011 by David-Willis
USA Today has proclaimed that 30 U.S. towns will compete for top honors in the “Best of the Road” contest. The 30 U.S. towns have been divided into six and placed within five categories. Overall there were 600-plus nominated to but were narrowed down to 30. On June 23, five teams of travelers will begin [...]
Myrtle Beach Real Estate Market Moving Up
June 4th, 2011 by David-Willis
Moving on Up Economists are now saying that the seemingly endless decline in housing values might be changing. There are quite a few who are predicting that the market is close to the moment when things will stop getting worse and will start to improve all by itself. Paul Dales of Capital Economics said “by [...]
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