Outdoor living sales pick up for businesses in Myrtle Beach area

F or Bill McMaster, having a swimming pool installed at his second home in Garden City was a “necessary amenity” to compete with select rental properties.

Folly, not fancy at low-pressure, Lowcountry beach

Charleston may have a reputation for expensive (and often starched) elegance, but there are options for vacationers who like to kick back - welcome to Folly Beach.

Mini Golf - The Family Sport of Choice for Summer 2012

Families are increasingly playing mini golf during vacation, seeing it as an affordable activity for family and friends. The North Myrtle Beach area has more than 40 mini golf courses, so book a trip with Vacation Rentals of North Myrtle Beach for this summer and host your own mini golf tournament. For more information, please visit http://www.vacationrentalsofnmb.com . (PRWeb May 08, 2012 ...

Grand Strand Hotels Starting To Rebound From Recession

Researchers said more people are checking in to hotels across the Grand Strand this year.

Grand Strand hotels rebounding slightly from the recession

MYRTLE BEACH, SC - Researchers said more people are checking in to hotels across the Grand Strand this year. Becky Allen has worked in the tourism industry for years. She's watched a lot of tourists come and go. She said the recession hit the hotel industry pretty hard. Families cut back on travel and other leisure activities and hotels lost customers.