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Friday, 29 June 2018

June 29, 2018

How to Plan a Family Vacation in Hilton Head?


Taking a multi-generational family vacation which includes several generations? You are not alone. Traveling with extended family is a great way to spend quality time together, and make memories that you can cherish all through your life.


Planning a vacation for a group, which includes parents, grandparents, kids, babies, and teens, can present organizational challenges. However, it is not going to be difficult. Follow the tips properly. And everyone would be bound to have a good time there. 

Location:
Planning a vacation that pleases everyone is all about choosing the perfect t destination. You cannot go wrong with the #t island in the United States and #2 Island in the world. Even it is honored by the magazine ‘Travel +Leisure ’.
While extended families travel together, it means that everyone would come to the location from different locations. Ensure smooth sailing from the very beginning to the end by selecting a destination that’s easily accessible for everyone in the group.
The Hilton Head International Island is located only 45 miles away from the island and offers direct and non-stop flights from many major cities. 


Consider accommodations
Multigenerational families often have different needs while it comes to accommodations. Pleasing everyone would not be hard when you choose Hilton Head Vacation as there are several accommodation options that will fulfill your needs.

If you are looking for space, privacy, a vacation home or villa will be the right choice for you. The hotels, inns, as well as resorts, offer easy access to exclusive recreational activities. 

 Plan group activities
Family vacations are all about spending quality time with your family members. In Lowcountry, there are lots of ways to do so. Before your trip, select the group activities. Here are some suggestions:

i.                    Beaches
Everyone loves the beach. And Hilton Head Island is the home to over twelve miles of some of the best beaches in the United States. Get your whole family together for a day of sun surf as well as sand. Don’t forget to pack toys for kids and books for grownups. 

ii.                  Biking
In Hilton Head Island, an over 60 miles of multi-use trails connect you to everywhere you want to go. A leisurely family bike ride is a must-do activity while vacationing in Lowcountry. You can rent bicycle of any size and go biking with your family members.

iii.                Coastal Discovery Museum
A visit to the Coastal Discovery Museum is a fun as well as educational family activity. You will come to learn about the incredible natural history, as well as the cultural heritage of the Lowcountry. The Honey Horn property boats centuries’ old oak trees, beautiful open fields, salt marshes and some of the oldest buildings of Hilton Head. 

iv.                 Gullah neighborhood
Traveling a place will not be completed if you familiar with the aura of the place. If you are thinking about how to explore the history of the culture of the island, visit Gullah neighborhood. Along with witnessing, their way of living, you will come to know about their folklore, myths, foods, traditions, arts, crafts and many more. 

v.                   Allow for Alone time
The key to a stress-free family vacation is to spend a little time apart. When you are traveling with multiple generations, not everyone would like to participate in every activity. Plan for this and allow some alone time at the time of the trip. 

Art lovers can check out Hilton Head Island and Bluffton’s many galleries while the adventures spirits will enjoy water activities like parasailing or jet skiing. Along with the mentioned ones, there are lots of activities in which you can engage yourself during the vacation.

Gullah Heritage Trail Tours
8436817066
P.O. Box 21731
Hilton Head Island, SC
Phone:(843) 681-7066

Friday, 22 June 2018

June 22, 2018

Experience a Rural Culture in Hilton Head

Gullah is the authentic culture of the West African people who struggled a lot for their own culture and tradition. Far away from the chaos of life, they are preserving their identity. Would you like to be familiar with this? Come to Hilton Head.


If you are a city dweller, you will experience something new and refreshing.  They Gullah people live a slow-paced lifestyle among tidal marshes, majestic trees, and dirt covered roads traversed by ox and mule carts. And for this, they are able to maintain their language, arts, crafts, folklore, religious belief, rituals as well as food preferences. All these make Hilton Head along with Gullah geechee culture, a good place to travel with your family members.

There are several places to visit including the museum, art gallery, Gullah neighborhood, Mitchelville and many more. To experience the beauty of the rising sun, come to the beaches. You can enjoy bike ride here.

If you are thinking about how to plan your tour, don’t worry. The tour guides are there to help you all through the procedure. Gullah Heritage Trail Tours is a reputable name among them. It is a family run business where the tour guides are the descendants of the West African people. You can also book a tour with them. To get their services, call on 1-843-681-7066.

Monday, 11 June 2018

June 11, 2018

4 Things to do in Hilton Head with your Kids

Want to spend your vacation connecting with your little ones? It’s going to be a fantastic tour. There are several places to choose from, but the top among them is Hilton Head, an island in SC. The stunning beaches, child-friendly adventures, and stunning beaches make it an island paradise to children. It does not matter whether you want to spend the days in indoors or in nature, you are sure to create a memorable trip with your children.


The Hilton Head activities that will please your child are:

Let imagination run free:
The crystal clear beaches on the Hilton Head not only gives you the opportunity of unwinding your stress and taking a sunbath, it has something for your kid too. Ask him or her to make a sand castle. You can also help them in such activities.

Bring beauty to life:
The coastal discovery museum brings the beauty of the island paradise to life. It is a natural history museum that teaches one about the cultural heritage and surrounding nature of Hilton Head. Located at Honey Horn Plantation, it features a 68-acre property with gardens, trails, butterfly houses, live oaks, as well as beautiful horses. You can visit here on any day of the week to be familiar with the compelling information about the Low Country in South Carolina.

Bird watching:
 Located in neighboring Beaufort; Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge attracts thousands of migratory birds annually.  Moreover, it has a rookery or nesting habitat for birds like egrets, ibis, and herons. Your child would love to explore it.

Exploring neighborhood:
If your child does not like to sit in a single place and want to roam around the land, visit the Gullah neighborhood. Both of you will come to learn about their history, culture, language and many more. You will also be familiar with their language that is quite different from the one that you are used to.

To experience all the above-mentioned things with your kids during your vacation in Hilton Head, book a tour today. Gullah Heritage Trail Tours is a family-run business and for years, they help the travelers to traverse the land at their own comfort.

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