Food tour connects visitors with some of the Hammock Coast’s best cuisine
While visiting South Carolina’s Hammock Coast®, wouldn’t it be wonderful to learn which restaurants offer delicious local cuisine and to experience some of their best creations? That is exactly why Corina Whitehead of Murrells Inlet created Carolina Food Tours, exploring the menus of favorite local restaurants while sharing some local…
Georgetown one of the Best Coastal Small Towns? Voters again say yes
Georgetown, SC has once again placed in the Top 10 as one of America’s top choices for Best Coastal Small Town in the USA Today/10Best Readers’ Choice award.
Bassmaster taps Georgetown for 2022 College National Championship
The country’s best college fishing teams will converge on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast for shot at a national championship! The 2022 Strike King Bassmaster College Series National Championship is headed to Winyah Bay in Georgetown Sept. 2-4, 2022. Winyah is a coastal estuary that is the confluence of the Waccamaw River, the Pee…
Reeling in Blue Marlin a thing of beauty for anglers on the Hammock Coast
Battling and defeating one of the largest and most magnificent fish in the world – the Blue Marlin — 15 miles out in the Atlantic Ocean is a thrill most people can only imagine. And just seeing one of the strikingly beautiful fish — cobalt blue on top and silvery white…
Gullah Geechee cultural interpreter Ron Daise pens new books
Georgetown author, lecturer and Emmy-nominated TV host Ron Daise has released a set of two novellas that take a new look at the celebrated Gullah Geechee culture of South Carolina. Produced along with his wife, Natalie, the books — We Wear the Mask, Unraveled Truths in a Pre-Gullah Community and Turtle Dove…
Allegiant extends seasonal flights to the Hammock Coast area
For the folks in New York, Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and Pennsylvania, a chance to get away for the perfect beach vacation on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast just got a little easier — not only this summer but in the fall and winter, too. Allegiant has extended its seasonal summer schedule…
Georgetown Food, Beer and Wine Festival to make debut May 21 on the Hammock Coast
Bouillabaisse, Chicken and Dumplings, Crabcakes with Roasted Corn and Melon Salsa, and Shrimp Ceviche are just a few examples of the tasty samples that will be offered at the inaugural Georgetown Food, Beer and Wine Festival. Seventeen local restaurants, six microbreweries, and two wine distributors will offer selections for this…
Georgetown nominated again for USA Today’s 2022 Best Coastal Small Town award
Georgetown has once again been nominated as one of America’s top choices for Best Coastal Small Town in the prestigious USA Today/10Best Readers’ Choice travel award contest. This is the fifth consecutive year that the historic town has been nominated for the award. In 2018, Georgetown came in first in…