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Itinerary: National Plan for Vacation Day

We all know the importance of taking time away from work to escape the daily grind. Whether you're the type who likes to hit the links, bask on the beach, sample new flavors, or discover fascinating arts and culture, vacations offer essential time for you to make unforgettable memories and explore your interests. 

This is where National Plan for Vacation Day comes in. This annual holiday encourages all Americans to plan their time off right at the beginning of the year to ensure they take full advantage of their vacation time. Planning a vacation is also a great way to beat those post-holiday blues. In fact, according to the U.S. Travel Association, preparing for a trip "boosts morale, reduces stress, and prevents burnout." So go ahead and start planning your vacation to Hilton Head Island in 2023! In no time, you'll be ready to set that out-of-office message and embark on an unforgettable trip to the Lowcountry. Here's a suggested 5-day itinerary to get you started.

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Meet a Hilton Head Island Local! Wedding Planner, Kelli Corn

Ocean views and Live Oak trees covered in Spanish moss make Hilton Head Island the perfect backdrop for various special occasions and important milestones. We spoke with Kelli Corn, a notable wedding planner on Hilton Head Island, about the wedding industry and what brides and grooms can expect before their Lowcountry wedding. 


Kelli Corn owns and operates a full-service wedding design, event planning, and production company, LLC. In pursuit of the perfect celebration, they call on their intuition, experience, decisiveness, and grace to deliver your next moment. A graduate of the University of Colorado School of Business, Kelli recently spent seven years as the wedding designer for Palmetto Bluff before branching off on her own.

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Golf

2023 RBC Heritage Shines Light on Unmatched ‘Golf Island’ Experience

The total purse for the elevated 2023 RBC Heritage at The Sea Pines Resort’s Harbour Town Golf Links was $20 million. Winner Matt Fitzpatrick took home a whopping $3.6 million. Jordan Spieth, who finished second in a dramatic three-hole playoff against Fitzy, won $2.18 million … as compared to the $1.44 he pocketed last year winning the tournament.

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Meetings & Groups

5 Leisurely Activities to do After a Conference on Hilton Head Island

Hilton Head Island is an ideal destination for your next meeting or conference. Here, you’ll be welcomed by Southern hospitality, updated facilities, and plenty of things to see and do, alongside plenty of beautiful beaches and shady oak moss trees. The laid-back atmosphere here is the perfect backdrop for any business trip, and even better for networking once the meetings have wrapped. Here, you can take a deep breath of the island air, unwind, and explore the Lowcountry at your own pace. With outdoor recreation, world-class golf courses, and fresh local cuisine, there’s so much to see, do, and discover here on America’s Favorite Island®. 

Here are 5 leisurely activities you can enjoy around the island after your conference.

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Family

10 Family-Friendly Activities on Hilton Head Island

Planning a family vacation can be a tall order for a parent. Where to go, what to do, is there something for all the kids (big and small) on the itinerary? If you’re searching for the perfect family-friendly vacation spot, we are here to help! Hilton Head Island has everything you need, from comfortable accommodations to unbeatable restaurants and lots of fun-filled adventures that will excite the whole family. Here are 10 Family-Friendly Activities on Hilton Head Island.

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Wellness

Staying Mindful of our Impact: Sustainable Practices on Hilton Head Island

Did you know Hilton Head Island was America’s first eco-planned community? That our commitment to developing tree cover has been continuously recognized by Tree City, USA for over 20 years? Plus, America’s Favorite Island® is proudly the first public Audubon International Sustainable Community in South Carolina. As stewards of the Lowcountry’s rich biodiversity, we’re proud of our ongoing eco-conscious efforts, but we know there is still much more to do. April 22, 2023, marks the 53rd anniversary of Earth Day, and we’re reflecting on our preservation commitments while looking toward the future. Every year we strive for new ways to grow our sustainable practices, build environmental awareness, and advocate for our wildlife. Right now, protecting our world is more important than ever, and we continue to encourage mindful travel and living practices that help reduce carbon footprints and keep our earth flourishing.

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