Every year, 14 million people come to Myrtle Beach. They hardly ever see the town where we really reside. By October, the beach they are familiar with disappears, and a more sedate, unfamiliar, and fascinating location emerges. Tourists are outnumbered by golf carts. Locals reclaim their preferred parking spaces. Here, winter is anything but picture-perfect. … Read more
Walk into any beach club along Ocean Drive after dark, and you’ll spot them immediately. Couples gliding across a wooden floor, barely lifting their feet, faces completely relaxed. That’s the Carolina Shag, and once it hooks you, it doesn’t let go. We’ve spent plenty of nights on those dance floors ourselves. Trust us: this isn’t … Read more
Summer never really ends on the Grand Strand, and this September proves it. The Beach Boys roll into North Myrtle Beach with their “Sounds of Summer” tour, and Mike Love himself takes the stage. If you’ve spent any beach trip singing along to “Kokomo” with the windows down, this show belongs on your calendar. Here’s … Read more