King Tide Time: What is a King Tide?
We decided to enjoy The Follitude townhome at Water's Edge with a couple of dear friends. On the morning after our arrival, a view out...
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Coast Awhile Vacations properties are each in their own unique and wonderful location with lots of activities, attractions, events and festivals festivals, restaurants and bars, and shopping. While working hard to improve each home throughout the year, we take time to review new restaurants, attend street festivals for inspiration for blog posts to share with you.
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Hurricane Isaias Images from Folly Beach
Hurricane Isaias remained far enough away from Folly Beach to avoid severe damage. Here are some dramatic photos of the storm.
No-See-Ums Identification, Prevention & Treatment
The coast is home to minute biting insects known locally as "sandflies" (elsewhere as "no-see'ums”), biting midges is the correct name.
Magnolia Plantation & Gardens: Camellia Walk & Lights of Magnolia
Scraping the ice from your car windows or pushing a snow plow, at Magnolia Gardens in Charleston, SC, guests are smelling the flowers.
Peace After The Storm
Hurricane Dorian has made an impact on the Carolina coast. This video captures how quickly calm and peace has been restored on Folly...
Top 5 Reasons to Visit Charleston (and Folly Beach) During Spoleto Festival
Every May and June since 1977, Charleston has opened its doors to welcome one of the leading arts performance festivals in the World. And...
TOP SIX REASONS TO GO TO A CHARLESTON RIVERDOGS GAME
If you like baseball and even if you’re not an avid fan, a trip to “The Joe” (Riley Stadium) to catch a RiverDogs game is a fun way to...
VRBO / HomeAway vs. Houfy
The next time you shop on AirBnB or VRBO/HomeAway or any of the big sites, ask the owner, "Are you on Houfy yet?" In an attempt to...
Top 10 Things to do with Kids in Folly Beach
No matter what the season, Folly Beach offers lots of outdoor adventures to keep kids busy. So, have them ditch the electronics, at least...
Folly Beach Surfing Guide
Folly Beach is the No. 1 place for surfing in South Carolina. It is among one of the top surfing destinations along the entire East...
Folly Beach Weather & Average Temperatures
What’s the weather like in April? Is it cold in January? What kind of temperatures can we expect in February? As owners of our vacation...
Folly Beach Festivals & Events 2019
Folly is funky, is fun, and it has no shortage of reasons for a festival. For real. Where else do they have a Bill Murray look-a-like...
Folly Gras 2019
Saturday, February 23rd, 2019 from 10:00 am - 4:30 pm - A Folly Gras tradition, the annual parade will kick-off at 11 am, entering from...
Playgrounds on Folly Beach
If you have young kids, you’ll want to know where on Folly Beach you can bring them so they can release some of that pent-up energy....
Best Places to get Coffee on Folly Beach
Morning has arrived. It’s a beautiful sun-drenched day. Or it’s rainy and slightly chilly. No matter. You need that cup of java. Luckily,...
Visit Folly Beach - Off Season!
Most people flock to Folly when it’s warm and sultry. Understandably, the beach is the big draw, and it’s fun to frolic in the ocean and...
TASTE OF FOLLY: JAN 18-19, 2019
Folly loves a good festival, and starting on Friday, Jan 18, the "Edge of America" will host the Taste of Folly. Over the past several...
Celebrate the Magic of December in Charleston!
Whether it’s a Christmas performance, holiday market, or beautiful lights, Charleston offers many ways for the whole family to celebrate...
Droning Folly Beach
This past Spring Break my family spent the week at our Water's Edge town home that is an easy walk from Center Street and a convenient...
Season Opening: Folly Beach Farmer's Market
The Folly Beach Farmer's Market opens today (March 5th, 2018) and every MONDAY evening from 4pm - 8pm. Enjoy shopping at a local...
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