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Must-Knows for Guests: Property Management and Vacation Rentals
Have you wondered how the vacation rental industry operates?
With a multitude of business entities in the vacation rental market (i.e. property managers, third-party booking sites, travel agencies), it can be difficult to understand each player’s specific role. Knowing that planning works best from an info...
Read MoreGarden City Realty Homes for Large Families
What makes Garden City Realty vacation rentals the smartest choice for your family’s next South Strand getaway? We have room for you, your kids and cousins, and then some.
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Pool Games to Play on Vacation
Sometimes the best part of a vacation rental is the pool. Sunny days and pool time play just go hand in hand. To help you make the most of your pool time Garden City Realty has put toge...
Read MoreGarden City Realty's Guide to Touring the South Strand
In 1941, the founders of the International Association of Scientific Experts in Tourism defined tourism as “the sum of the phenomena and relationships arising from the travel and stay of non-residents, insofar as they do not lead to permanent residence and are not connected with any earning activity.”
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Read MoreHow to reduce your environmental impact while visiting the South Strand
Vacations are often the time when you throw caution to the wind and do things you wouldn’t do in your ordinary, day-to-day life. You know, YOLO (You Only Live Once)!
Indulge in that decadent dinner.
Sleep until noon.
Start your day with a bloody Mary.
Set the HVAC in your ocean-front a...
Read MoreTOP SEVEN TRAVEL MISTAKES TO AVOID
Imagine going on a hassle-free vacation. No mishaps. No accidentally misplaced luggage. No incorrect reservations. At Garden City Realty, it is our pleasure to provide you with a list o...
Read MorePlanning Reunions and Extended-Family Trips on the South Strand
The sunny South Strand boasts an array of family-oriented communities, from the southern edge of Myrtle Beach to Surfside Beach, Garden City Beach, and Murrells Inlet on down to Litchfield Beach and Pawleys Island, making our stretch of the South Carolina coast a natural destination for family reunions and extend...
Read MoreThe Best Valentine’s Day Date Ideas in Myrtle Beach
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, there is no better time to start planning a Valentine’s Day getaway. A weekend trip to any of the Grand Strand’s beautiful beaches is sure to spark the romance between you and your sweetie. Garden City Realty is here to help you plan your romantic weekend. We have put together a Valenti...
Read MoreARTWORK 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 MoreGARDEN 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...
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