Myrtle Beach PR Tourism Highlights for December 2025

National coverage continued to position Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand as a welcoming, year-round destination with broad appeal, anchored by strong culinary recognition, coastal charm, seasonal experiences and increasing air service. Major outlets including Islands.com, Fodor’s, Travel + Leisure, AARP, and Travel and Tour World highlighted the region’s standout seafood and Southern dining, friendly communities, and growing reputation as an affordable U.S. destination. Holiday and winter travel coverage was especially prominent, with Brookgreen Gardens’ Nights of a Thousand Candles earning repeated national praise and Myrtle Beach named a top winter and last-minute holiday getaway. Additional lifestyle and entertainment coverage reinforced the area’s family-friendly, multigenerational appeal, small-town character in places like Pawleys Island and Murrells Inlet, and cultural vibrancy through festivals, arts, and major 2026 concert announcements, while human-interest stories further underscored the region’s strong sense of community and place.

National/Regional Tourism News