Fundraiser explores home gardens along South Carolina’s Hammock Coast
Celebrating springtime and new beginnings, participants of a recent Friends of the Waccamaw Library fundraiser had the opportunity to visit eight private gardens on South Carolina’s Hammock Coast. The event raised over $9,000 that will benefit the Friends of the Waccamaw Library, for purchasing books for the library, as well…
Pawleys Island, Litchfield get high marks in poll of state beachgoers
Two of South Carolina’s Hammock Coast beaches got high ratings in a recent survey of newspaper readers. The Sun News, a McClatchy daily newspaper based in Myrtle Beach, asked readers to say what they liked the most about The Palmetto State’s famous seashores. “Stretching 187 miles, the South Carolina coastline…
Pawleys Island Festival Of Music & Art to be held as scheduled in October 2021
Nine concerts highlight popular festival to benefit the arts along South Carolina’s Hammock Coast Travelers and lovers of the arts are already purchasing tickets and making room reservations as they look forward to the return of the Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art this fall. One of the most…
For visitors and locals, The Moveable Feast combines love of books with love of food
Book enthusiasts who also enjoy a variety of delicious cuisine have an amazing opportunity while visiting South Carolina’s Hammock Coast. For more than two decades, the Moveable Feast has offered the best of both worlds: local, regional, and national authors speaking about their books, and local restaurants providing the best…
Discover 5 paths to Gullah Geechee culture on the Hammock Coast
Three hundred years ago, Georgetown County, South Carolina, held a claim to fame. More than half of the country’s rice was grown on the county’s 45,000 acres of rice fields. Ron Daise, a Gullah Geechee culture preservationist, explains why: “Here, there was the largest number of enslaved Africans because of…
Frontier Airlines expands service to the Hammock Coast, Myrtle Beach region
Low-fare carrier Frontier Airlines will expand its flights to Myrtle Beach International Airport, which is one of three airports serving South Carolina’s Hammock Coast. The expanded service will offer nonstop flights to and from MYR to Buffalo, New York, and Providence and Portland, Maine. The three new destinations will expand…
Pawleys Island Finishes Second in Favorite Southern Beach Town Contest
Hammock Coast’s Most Famous Beach Reaffirms Reputation As One Of The South’s Premier Destinations After three weeks and five rounds of voting in Garden & Gun’s “Favorite Southern Beach Town” bracket, Pawleys Island finished second, coming in behind Mexico Beach, Florida, in the championship round. En route to the final…
United adds 3 new destinations for service at Myrtle Beach International Airport
United Airlines is enhancing its summer schedule from the Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), which is one of three airports serving South Carolina’s Hammock Coast, with the introduction of seasonal service to three new destinations. All three routes will begin service on May 27 and are available for booking via…