Ep 6. Myrtle Beach
- TV-G
- July 10, 2008
- 21 min
In Samantha Brown's Passport season 4 episode 6, titled "Myrtle Beach," travel expert Samantha Brown explores the popular vacation destination in South Carolina known for its beaches, boardwalks, and family-friendly attractions.
Samantha starts her trip by checking into her hotel, which offers stunning oceanfront views and comfortable accommodations. From there, she heads to the beach to soak up the sun and enjoy the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean. She meets some locals who share their love for the beach and recommend some hidden gems in the area.
Next, Samantha takes a stroll on the boardwalk, which spans over a mile long and features an array of restaurants, shops, and arcades. She indulges in some classic boardwalk food like corn dogs and funnel cake and tries her hand at some of the carnival games.
For the more adventurous traveler, Samantha visits some of the adrenaline-pumping attractions Myrtle Beach has to offer. She takes a ride on a thrilling roller coaster and flies through the air on a zipline. She also visits a skydiving simulator and gets a taste of what it's like to soar through the sky without actually jumping out of a plane.
When it comes to family-friendly activities, Samantha checks out a pirate-themed dinner show and visits a waterpark with some of the most exciting slides and pools on the East Coast. She also explores a park with a variety of miniature golf courses, perfect for a fun afternoon with the kids.
Samantha also takes a break from the hustle and bustle of the beachfront attractions to visit Brookgreen Gardens, a sprawling sculpture and botanical garden with over 9,000 acres of natural beauty. She learns about the history of the garden and admires the elaborate sculptures spread throughout the grounds.
As always, Samantha also explores the cuisine of Myrtle Beach, trying everything from juicy seafood to decadent desserts. She meets with some local chefs who share their favorite dishes and takes a trip to a farm that supplies many of the region's top restaurants.
Through her journey in Myrtle Beach, Samantha Brown showcases the many offerings of this popular vacation destination, appealing to families, adventure-seekers, and anyone looking to relax on some of the most beautiful beaches in the country.