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ARTWORK IN THE SKY: A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO KITE FLYING ON THE SOUTH STRAND
Hey, go fly a kite!
No, seriously, today (Jan. 14) is International Kite Day. It’s a time to explore the wild blue yonder and celebrate the uplifting (see what we did there?) experience of kite-flying, and the observance also has a deeper meaning and origin…but we’ll get to that.
If you’ve never flo...
Read MoreBreakfast Spots around Garden City Beach
A new year means new vacation days to spend in Surfside Beach and Garden City. One of the best parts of vacation is finding restaurants that serve up hot breakfast staples. That is why Garden City Realty put together a list of eight of the best breakfast restaurants on the Grand Strand.
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GARDEN CITY REALTY’S GUIDE FOR BEGINNING BIRDERS
While dipping your toes in the Atlantic may not be ideal this time of year, there’s another outdoor winter activity you can partake in when you’re visiting along the South Strand that you might not have thought about.
Have you ever tried birdwatching – or simply “birding” as it’s called by those in the kno...
Read MoreGarden City Realty’s Guide to Bringing Fido to the South Strand
For many of us, pets are part of our daily lives, so it’s only natural to bring along our four-legged family members on family vacations.
According to a survey by the American Pet Products Association, the number of pet owners who bring their animals with them when they travel is up nearly 20 percent in th...
Read MoreFall 2021 Vacation in Garden City Beach: Your Seven Day Coupon Guide
When the leaves start falling and the air gets chillier, it’s time to start planning your fall break vacation, so why not visit the Garden City Beach area? The beach may not seem like your typical fall vacation spot, but there are plenty of things to do in Myrtle Beach near your vacation rental that don’t involve...
Read MoreWACHESAW PLANTATION CLUB
Vacation goers, lovers of golf, bridal parties, and families will all love the Cottages at Wachesaw Plantation Club. With their close proximity to the beach, and their many amenities these cottages feel like a home away from home. Sporting a dining area, living room, and a kitchen equipped with the basics for cooking, The Cottages ...
Read MoreHurricane Preparedness for South Strand Primary and Secondary Homeowners
Homeowners and visitors alike love the laid back lifestyle of the South Strand – that’s what keeps folks coming back year after year, and why savvy investors purchase residential and vacation rental property here.
But the biggest downside to owning property at the beach is the looming threat of Mother Natu...
Read MorePool Time: Getting Salty on the South Strand
Mother Nature has been somewhat fickle so far this Spring keeping your favorite swimming holes on the cool side, but many vacationers are gearing up for pool time as Summer officially draws near, investing in fashion-forward swimwear, the latest aquatic toys and games for kids, and cutting-edge water-proof access...
Read MoreDelicious Ice Cream Shops Near Garden City
The summer months are in full swing, and they brought the heat. You’re probably planning your vacation with Garden City Realty right now, and getting ready to enjoy the beach. One thing you may want to know in advance is where all the best ice cream shops are in Surfside Beach. Don’t worry, Garden City Realty has...
Read MoreGarden City Realty’s Early Arrival Survival Tips
You packed up the family wagon in the wee morning hours, got a jump on rush hour traffic, there weren’t excessive bathroom breaks along the way, and somehow your crew landed in Garden City Beach ahead of schedule.
Because Garden City Realty’s (GCR) vacation rentals are booked at 100 percent occupancy throu...
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