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Heat Up Your Winter Getaway With These Myrtle Beach Holiday Happenings

Whether you’re seeking a break from the snow- and ice-filled weather back home, a chance to chip away at your holiday shopping list or an opportunity to visit the Carolina coast without the summertime crowds (or, even better, all of the above), a winter getaway on the Grand Strand offers plenty of ways to get into the holiday spirit. This...

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Catch a College Football Game at Coastal Carolina During Your Myrtle Beach Vacation

There are endless reasons to visit Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, in the fall - the uncrowded beaches, streets and businesses, the mild autumn weather, the affordable offseason rates. Now, you can add one more item to that list - big-time college football. Although the Grand Strand may be better known for its wet-and-wild water sports and...

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Experience a Swashbuckling Pirate Adventure in Myrtle Beach

That's right, the Carolina coast was a famous hideout for real-life pirates in the 1700s, including infamous names like Blackbeard and Calico Jack. In fact, Blackbeard was captured and killed just up the coastline nearly 300 years ago, and legendary tales of buried treasure and pirate’s booty remain to this day, as does the...

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Experience a Barrage of Free Fireworks Shows All Summer Long in Myrtle Beach

With so many fun things to see and do on the Grand Strand, planning your Myrtle Beach vacation can be a real challenge. Scheduling your trip so you and your crew can take in all the attractions, entertainment, dining and shopping while also getting plenty of time to enjoy the beach, pools and waterslides can seem like trying to cram a summer's...

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Art in the Park Headlines April Arts Celebration at The Market Common

From family beach getaways to annual Grand Strand golf trips, the rites of spring are in full bloom in Myrtle Beach. And one of the area’s most popular spring rituals is a monthlong celebration of arts and crafts at The Market Common.Located just over 2 miles from Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort, The Market Common turns the month of...

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Compass Cove Has the Cure for the Rainy-Day Blues

While others may retreat to their hotel rooms and wait out the weather, guests at Compass Cove have a wide range of options for — without leaving the resort property — staying high and dry while also having a good time. While the rainy beaches and Myrtle Beach Boardwalk are empty, Compass Cove is overflowing with these fun...

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Myrtle Beach Art Museum Offers Unique Slice of Culture

Myrtle Beach may be better known for its neon-lit attractions and seaside amusements, but the Sun Fun Capital has its fair share of higher culture, too. Hidden beyond the high-rise resorts and towering thrill rides resides the heartbeat of the local arts community — the Franklin G. Burroughs-Simeon B. Chapin Myrtle Beach Art Museum, which...

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Have Fun, Save Big With Compass Cove’s Sun & Fun Rewards Program

Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort in Myrtle Beach is known for its luxury accommodations, first-class amenities and excellent on-site dining. But many are not aware that the many benefits of staying at Compass Cove extend beyond the boundaries of the property. In addition to the private oceanfront balconies, indoor/outdoor pool decks and...

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Bravo Broadway Brings Big Stars to Myrtle Beach

Celebrating its ninth year of bringing quality musical entertainment to the Grand Strand, the Feb. 18 Bravo Broadway Spectacular features actors and singers with big names in Broadway circles. This year's star-studded lineup promises another magical evening at the Myrtle Beach High School Music & Arts Center, which is located about six...

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Additions and Upgrades at Myrtle Beach’s The Market Common

If you’ve never visited The Market Common in Myrtle Beach, you are in for a treat. Located only a short distance from Compass Cove Oceanfront Resort, the modern, urban-style shopping, dining and recreation complex is unlike anything else on the Grand Strand. But even if you have been to The Market Common in the past, you are still in for...

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It’s Time to Book Your Spring Golf Trip to Myrtle Beach

Picture yourself standing on the first tee of one of Myrtle Beach's many championship golf courses. The birds are singing, the flowers are blooming, and the warm spring air keeps things comfortable as you start your backswing and ... FREEZE!While this scene might sound like something out of your dreams, it's not as far-fetched...

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Light up your Holidays at Nights of a Thousand Candles

There are dozens of ways to celebrate the holidays on the Grand Strand during December, from floating boat parades to Christmas shows. But none of these can hold a candle to the marquee event of the holidays at Brookgreen Gardens.The Nights of a Thousand Candles celebration is a Christmas tradition on the Grand Strand for countless...

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