Author: Garden City Realty

Thanksgiving is a holiday all about tradition. We remember the pilgrims and native Americans that came together to commence a budding nation, but we also remember the moments we come together as family and friends. This year let’s celebrate with some new recipes, some that remember the traditions of Thanksgiving past, but toast to a new, changing year. With these… Read More “A Spin on Classic Thanksgiving Dishes”

Did you know that Murrells Inlet used to be a hot spot for pirates? In the 1800s, pirates guarded the coasts, just waiting for unsuspecting fishermen to dock and sell their goods. You may have even heard of Blackbeard, South Carolina’s most famous pirate! But this unexpected history eventually died down as pirates retreated into the open water and local… Read More “Fresh Seafood on the Grand Strand”

Located in Pawleys Island, The Hammock Shops Village is a rare treasure of a shopping center that offers a mix of Lowcountry nature, history, shopping, and dining. It’s more than shopping, it’s a Carolina experience. Bring the family to spend the day walking the streets and browsing what they have to offer. The village also has a fun-filled playground for… Read More “The Original Hammock Shop Village”

We see our pets as parts of the family. They live with us, sleep with us, and share in some of our happiest moments. Although we can’t take them everywhere, we sure can try to include them as much as possible—even when it comes down to the family vacation. Now, it may seem impossible to include your furry friend on… Read More “Dog-Friendly Activities”

Life is looking a bit different this Fall—especially as we continue to navigate social distancing. This means that you may find yourself in a distance working or learning position, unsure of how to make the best of it. Although it’s easy to see the frustration in isolation, there’s also the new-found option of remote learning! With the ability to log… Read More “Virtual Learning and Remotely Working at the Beach”

Are you feeling trapped in the house on a rainy day? Even though the weather seems bad, there are still plenty of things to enjoy during a summer storm! Here’s a list of rainy-day activities for a gray afternoon: If you’re vacationing, you might’ve had a few long days in the sun. This is the perfect time to refresh and… Read More “Things to Do on a Rainy Day”

Everyone loves a fun and relaxing day at the beach but cleaning up afterward can be kind of a hassle. Here are some tips for keeping sand AT the beach and out of your car and home. First, choose your gear wisely. Although a towel is easier to carry around, they tend to hold a lot of sand. Keep towels… Read More “Keeping the Sand AT the Beach”

There are plenty of ways to revamp your typical vacation but traveling in the Fall could be just the change you need! Here are some perks to choosing the months between the peak travel season! First of all, let’s talk about dates and rates. After Labor Day, there is a lot more flexibility in terms of booking. Several condo properties… Read More “Perks of Traveling in the Fall”