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Myrtle Beach long weekend guide - and capsule packing
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items I have frequented Myrtle Beach for over twenty years now, and lived there for three! Now that my daughter is a little older we are taking more frequent trips there and staying for shorter periods of time. We stay at a family home, so I put together a...
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Beauty
Capsule closet - pack in 2-3 colors (I like green, white, and denim!)
Shoes and accessories
Myrtle Guide - Eat, Drink, Enjoy!
Sun + Swim
One size fits all and supportive for a larger chest! Easy to take the straps down to minimize tan lines without worrying your top will slide down. I have green but choose one in your favorite color way!
Gigi Bikini | Hunza G
The best one piece ever - one size fits all - pick a color in your capsule!!
Pamela Swim - Black | Hunza G
My very favorite face sunscreen (zero breakouts) is now SPF 50! The size is travel friendly and my whole family loves it.
Summer Fridays Sunscreen
The best beach/pool flip flops by far!!
Havaianas | Flip Flops & Sandals Original From Brazil Since 1962
Hair and Body
The best summer vanilla scent! I get so many compliments on this and the full size is travel friendly, but I love the mini when I want to save space in my carry-on.
Sunlit Vanilla Eau de Parfum with Caramel Travel Spray - Sephora
A claw clip is always a need for me - I skip hair ties in favorite of these sweetheart clips. Perfect for a half up or a French twist. This is my current favorite color way and it matches every outfit I pack.
Emi Jay Sweetheart Hair Claw Clip in Pink Angel Food - Sephora
The travel size is perfect and all I need is a wet brush, this mousse, and oil for perfect natural waves every day.
Not Your Mother's Curl Talk Activating Mousse
Beauty
I love to lightly dab this on for a light flush and time of the day or night!
N°1 DE CHANEL LIP AND CHEEK BALM - Rosewood
Customize it your own way, pack your beauty essentials, then use as a handbag on your trip!
Women's toiletry bags: original and hand-embroidered
Seriously the best summer bronzer. So easy to blend!
No Limits Cream Bronzer Stick - LYS Beauty - Sephora
I am never without a Rhode balm and I love espresso even more when I’m sun-kissed!
peptide lip tint - espresso
Capsule closet - pack in 2-3 colors (I like green, white, and denim!)
Linen pants are perfect for day, night, or as a beach cover up. I have the stripe color-way but pick the color that matches your capsule best!
Soleil Pant In Linen For Women - J.Crew
A staple denim short - white or dark blue work well for any occasion.
AGOLDE Parker Denim Long Shorts - Anthropologie
The best linen shorts I’ve ever found - bonus that they have a matching pair for your little!
Ladies washed linen frill shorts - Marlow and Mae
My favorite tank for a maxi skirt or workout set! Buy it in your capsule color!!
COTTON RIB TANK | SOOT - SKIMS
The vanilla colorway is perfect! Simple but with a pretty v neck!
Cotton On Women's Hold Me V Neck Tank - Nordstrom
This is the closest top I could find to my favorite - one shoulder is so pretty to show off sun-kissed skin!
Sandwashed One Shoulder Ruched Bra Tank - OGLmove
Over your swimsuit, tied with denim shorts, or easy breezy over linen shorts and a tank, a linen overshirt is a must from beach to happy hour and everywhere in between.
100% Linen Big Shirt - Gap
A cardigan that matches everything is a need for cooler nights or restaurant dinners. This is my choice.
John & Jenn by Line Miles Cardigan in Taupe | REVOLVE
A simple cotton dress for every occasion! This one packs up small enough for a carry on! Add a slip if you’re not wearing over a swimsuit
Wave Maxi Dress In Cotton Voile For Women | J.Crew
For travel, workout, walking, or a casual day. Size up one from your align legging size! Add a matching sports bra and tank.
lululemon Align™ High-Rise Skirt
My favorite sports bra - buy with a matching skort and tank!
Like a Cloud Longline Bra *Light Support, D/DD Cup | Women's Bras
The softest pajamas I wear all summer. True to size! Rainbow is my favorite color way.
Baby Jean Tee In Rainbow Dream - Cozyland
Shoes and accessories
The only pair of sunglasses I travel with - lightweight, comfortable, and they match every outfit.
SAINT LAURENT EYEWEAR Oval-frame gold-tone sunglasses
The best beach hat by far and so affordable! I have had this hat for three years and bring it on every vacation and it’s still beautiful. Wear it with a sun dress or your swimsuit!
Raffia Bucket Hat For Women
I am a jewelry at the beach kind of gal and these are perfect every time!
Tennis Classic Gold Hoop Earrings | Missoma UK
You can’t go wrong with statement jewelry. This necklace is my current go to - but choose whatever feels most like you!
SHOPHRH – HRH COLLECTION
Raffia is always the move for warm weather travels, this bag is my tried and true and packs flat for space saving.
Ravello Raffia Tote Bag in Natural - Dolce Vita - Revolve
You can’t miss with tkees - I go up a size in these and never pack without them.
TKEES Lily Liners Leather Flip Flops in Sable
So comfortable for walking and cute with everything!
JELLZ Jeffrey Campbell Flats
I like a cute and comfy sneaker for travel - wear on the plane, for walking, or with a dress/maxi skirt on a casual day.
New Balance 204L - Women's | Foot Locker
Myrtle Guide - Eat, Drink, Enjoy!
A favorite for happy hour - fried green tomatoes and espresso martinis are always crowd pleasers.
Myrtle Beach - Southern Restaurant & Bar - Tupelo Honey
Trust me - tiramisu cold brew.
Beach Hippie Coffee
Don’t miss this! Myrtle Peach is our favorite brew - but the atmosphere is even better! Kid friendly with lawn games and outdoor seating perfect for people watching.
North Myrtle Beach, SC - Crooked Hammock Brewery
From jewelry stands to local produce and dog treats, this farmer’s market is always one of our favorite stops of the trip.
Surfside Beach Farmers Market
A brewhouse that does it all - beer, wine, coffee, and chai for me! Delicious breakfast and small bites, regular activities throughout the week, a dog run, and outdoor seating with lawn games!
Tidal Creek Brewhouse
No trip to Conway is complete without a trip to Stella’s for homemade ice cream! I don’t indulge but my family loves it!
Stella's Homemade Ice Cream