National media coverage in March showcased Myrtle Beach as one of the “Best Beaches in South Carolina,” a “Foodie Haven,” a great place for a family-friendly trip, and a destination offering an abundance of activities, entertainment, and adventure. These coverage themes were showcased by prominent consumer publications such as Travel + Leisure, Garden and Gun, Condé Nast Traveler, Southern Living, Family Destination Guide, Tasting Table, Forbes, Islands, Travel & Tour World, and more.
Dance the Night Away at the ONEFlight Myrtle Beach Classic
“TODAY” Segment Featured Myrtle Beach’s “Traveling the Spectrum” Cast Members on April 18
The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (MBACC) and Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is excited to announce that the groundbreaking new TV show “Traveling the Spectrum” was featured on NBC’s “TODAY” on Friday, April 18, during the 9 a.m. hour.
Costner and Russell Headline 12 Celebrity Entertainers at the ONEFlight Myrtle Beach Classic
Kevin Costner and Kurt Russell, ambassadors of ONEflight International, a private aviation company based in Denver, are among the leading celebrities scheduled to play in the Wednesday Pro-Am (May 7) at the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic to be conducted at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club from May 8-11. In addition, North Myrtle Beach’s own Vanna White, who has been a fixture on Wheel of Fortune for more than 40 years, will again take part in the Wednesday Pro-Am.
Visit Myrtle Beach’s Groundbreaking Series 'Traveling the Spectrum' Returns for a Second Season
Visit Myrtle Beach has announced that its series, “Traveling the Spectrum,” will return for a second season with a brand-new cast, bringing fresh perspectives to the world of neurodivergent travel. Following the success of its debut season, now streaming on Peacock, the unscripted series, developed in partnership with The WorkShop Content Studios, is currently in production. Season two will once again highlight the inspiring stories of three new cast members on the autism spectrum as they take sensory-friendly vacations to the Myrtle Beach area.
Coastal Carolina University’s Future Hospitality Leaders Earn CHIA Certification
The Myrtle Beach Area Convention and Visitors Bureau proudly congratulates students at Coastal Carolina University’s Hospitality, Resort, and Tourism Management (HRTM) Program for successfully earning their Certification in Hotel Industry Analytics (CHIA) through the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), in partnership with STR.
Myrtle Beach Area Chamber Celebrates Global Meetings Industry Day With Special Awards Ceremony
The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (MBACC) and Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) proudly celebrated Global Meetings Industry Day, and the importance of the meetings industry to the local economy, with a special event honoring individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the region’s tourism sector.
Myrtle Beach Expands Sensory-Friendly Efforts This Autism Acceptance Month
With April marking National Autism Acceptance Month, Visit Myrtle Beach continues its long-standing commitment to inclusivity and accessibility by expanding its sensory-friendly initiatives this year. From a children’s book that inspires neurodiverse travel to a television series on Peacock featuring travelers on the autism spectrum, Myrtle Beach is amplifying its dedication to accessibility. The destination continues to lead the way with a wide range of certified autism-friendly attractions, accommodations and experiences, ensuring that families and travelers of all abilities can enjoy a welcoming vacation.
MBACC & CVB Seeks Feedback from Residents
Matthew Pivarnik Named President and CEO of the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber and CVB
2025 Honoring the Brave Carolina Forest Wildfire 1st Responders
Myrtle Beach PR Tourism Highlights for February 2025
February’s national media coverage showcased Myrtle Beach as a “top vacation choice for fun-loving families,” a beautiful destination on the South Carolina Coast, a great destination choice for meeting planners, an affordable Spring Break destination, and a destination offering endless adventure and an abundance of fantastic dining. These coverage themes were showcased by prominent consumer publications such as Southern Living and Drew & Jonathan, as well as travel and trade publications such as The Travel, Family Destinations Guide, Meetings Today, Convention South, Travel and Tour World and more.
ONEflight Joins Visit Myrtle Beach as Co-Title Sponsor of ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic
ONEflight International has joined Visit Myrtle Beach as co-title sponsor of the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic, a 72-hole FedExCup Regular Season tournament to be held May 8-11, 2025, at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club in Myrtle Beach. The announcement was made jointly by the PGA TOUR and Visit Myrtle Beach.
Myrtle Beach PR Tourism Highlights for January 2025
January's national media coverage highlighted Myrtle Beach as a "beach lover’s winter paradise," a must-visit spring break destination, a top affordable U.S. vacation spot, an inclusive destination for accessible travel, a family-friendly getaway, and one of the best places to visit with kids. It was also recognized as a great destination for educational trips. Additionally, Myrtle Beach was featured as a a premier destination for entertainment, nightlife, and golf, and an "easy-to-travel-to" location with numerous direct flights available daily. These coverage themes were showcased by prominent consumer publications such as Southern Living, Condé Nast Traveler, and The Wall Street Journal. They were further reinforced by travel and trade publications, including Travel and Tour World, which discussed the growth of domestic leisure travel, as well as QSR Magazine, Airport Improvement, Lodging Magazine, Group Tour Magazine, Apartment Therapy, Realtor.com, GoBankingRates, Disabled World, and more.