compasscove, Author at Breakers Myrtle Beach Resort

Experience Fall Fun for All Ages at Harvest Home Weekend Festival

The rituals of fall used to include much more than tailgating and trick-or-treating. Before football and Halloween came to dominate the autumn social calendar, rural America celebrated a bountiful season with fall fairs and fun activities to bring the community together — a tradition that has been largely lost in a modern society built on...

Myrtle Beach Area Museums Offer History, Hijinks

You don't have to be a history buff or an art snob to enjoy visiting a museum these days — especially in the Myrtle Beach Area, where the Sun Fun Capital offers a wide variety of centers for education and entertainment. Sure, the Grand Strand has its fair share of art- and history-based museums, but we also boast some interactive...

Five Perfect Places to Take a Bike Ride in Myrtle Beach

One of the best ways to experience the Grand Strand is by bicycle, which allows visitors to cover a lot of ground while also traveling slowly enough to take in some scenic spots you either can't access by car or couldn’t fully appreciate from an enclosed vehicle. Breakers Resort guests can explore the beautiful coastal terrain and...

Myrtle Beach Fall 2016 Events

With the summer season coming to an end and the weather finally cooling down, things are just starting to heat up in Myrtle Beach. There are so many great reasons to visit The Breakers Resort in the fall. Labor Day weekend kicks off the fall season with several festivals, activities and so much more. Not only do you get great...

Sweet Eats and Frozen Treats Surround The Breakers Resort

One of the many great vacation memories made in Myrtle Beach over the years revolves around the sense of taste. From the melt-in-your-mouth cotton candy spun at the old Pavilion Amusement Park to the freshly made saltwater taffy sold at the shops along Ocean Boulevard, enjoying sweet treats is a tradition for visitors who have been staying at...

Calabash Seafood: What It Is and Where to Find It

Drive down most any major street in Myrtle Beach, and you are sure to see a restaurant serving "Calabash Seafood" — and lots of it. Often associated with all-you-can-eat buffets, Calabash-style fare attracts seafood lovers from all over to taste the unique combination of freshness and flavor. But what exactly is Calabash seafood?...

Shopping in Myrtle Beach at the Outlets and Retail Centers

Most visitors come to Myrtle Beach for some fun in the sun and relaxation in the ocean breeze. But for those who require a little retail therapy on their Grand Strand vacation, the area's rich and diverse shopping environment is equally inviting. Featuring everything from locally owned mom-and-pop shops to big-name retail outlets, Myrtle...

Five Ways to Boost Your Sunburn Recovery

Nothing can sideline a beach vacation like a bad case of sunburn. Many guests arrive in Myrtle Beach so excited to enjoy some fun in the sun that they overdo it on the first day or two and spend the rest of the week sitting in the hotel room wishing for a do-over. You know the best way to avoid this sizzling situation: Wear sunscreen,...

Soak Up Some Sun and Drinks at These Five Beachfront Bars in Myrtle Beach

No shirt. No shoes. No problem. That's the dress code at these Myrtle Beach beachfront bars where patrons gather to take a break from the sun, sand and surf to cool off in the shade with a great view and a cold beer, cocktail or a frozen drink. The good news for guests at The Breakers Resort is that you don't have to travel...

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