Songs For a Sunny South Carolina Road Trip
The sun-soaked days of summer have arrived on Hilton Head Island so we’ve put together a playlist of sunny songs that make you feel good while you drive. Old classics, new favorites, it’s the perfect mix of music to accompany a drive along South Carolina’s tree-lined streets.
So whether you’re setting off from Savannah/Hilton Head Island International Airport to your summer vacation on Hilton Head Island, beach-bound, or driving to a dinner on the water, put this playlist on, roll down the windows, and let the good times roll.
Beach Bag Must-Haves
A trip to Hilton Head Island wouldn’t be complete without a day at the beach! With over 12 miles of pristine waters and soft white sand covering the shoreline, the beach is calling your name—and all you have to do to answer is pack a bag and head out to enjoy it.
A day at the beach calls for some planning, from how you’re getting there and how long you’re going to stay, to what you should bring to create the perfect beach day. No matter if you’re driving, biking, or walking to one of Hilton Head Island’s beaches, here are some tips for how to pack the perfect beach bag.
Into the wild
A day on one of the Lowcountry’s uninhabited islands
I must admit, I’m a little embarrassed to confess that in all my time living on/visiting Hilton Head Island, I had never been out to explore Pinckney Island. What a mistake!
Why the iconic stan smith's favorite vacation is a staycation on hilton head island
When you hear the name Stan Smith, what do you think of? Do you think of the American tennis player who was top of the world in the sport in the early 1970s, winning the world’s most prestigious tennis tournament, Wimbledon? Or maybe you think of the iconic white leather shoe from Adidas, a timeless classic, featuring a drawing and signature of Stan Smith on the tongue and an accent of green on the heel?
How to Have a Dog-Friendly Vacation on Hilton Head Island
Hilton Head Island is beautiful year-round, but fall and winter are a particularly good time to visit with pets. From October 1 to February 28, dogs are allowed on Hilton Head Island beaches at any time. (From March 1 to September 30, dogs are allowed on the beach before 10:00 a.m. and after 5:00 p.m.)
Take advantage of these extended low-season beach times and plan a fun Lowcountry vacation for the whole family – including your pooch! Here’s how to plan a perfect dog-friendly vacation.
Jogging on the beach…
One of the joys of living near, or visiting, the ocean is being able to easily, and daily, enjoy its assets…the beach, the water, the seafood, and the tranquility of the gently rolling surf. One of the ways that I like to get out and enjoy our great seashore is by jogging in the evenings after work along the beach.
