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.
National/Regional Tourism News:
- 2/1, The Daily Miami News, Hungry for Pizza? Check Out South Carolina’s 12 Best Places for a Delicious Slice 
- 2/1, Yahoo! Life, Make the most of the tourist off-season with 10 of the best festivals around the Myrtle Beach area - Reverb from The Sun News 
 
- 2/1, The Travel, Like The Outer Banks, But For Introverts: This Underrated South Carolina Island Is It For Quiet Spring Breakers 
- 2/2, Pierre Blake, Travel Guide for Myrtle Beach: Top Attractions and Activities 
- 2/2, AOL, Myrtle Beach hotel near SkyWheel part of city history. It’s now for sale. Here’s how much - Reverb from The Sun News 
 
- 2/3, MSN, Spirit Airlines adding nonstop flights from Myrtle Beach International Airport this spring - Reverb from WMBF 
 
- 2/4, Yahoo! Life, Myrtle Beach couple to open Greek restaurant after missing food from their homeland - Reverb from The Sun News 
 
- 2/4, Meetings Today, Why Meeting Planners Love Coastal Carolinas Destinations 
- 2/5, Convention South, Family Matters: Planners are putting family fun first when choosing event destinations 
- 2/6, MSN, A new cancer treatment center is opening in the Myrtle Beach area. Here’s what we know - Reverb from The Sun News 
 
- 2/6, On the Green Magazine, ‘2024 was a great year’: How the Myrtle Beach market continued its post-pandemic golf resurgence 
- 2/6, Dredging Today, $72M Myrtle Beach renourishment project on the way 
- 2/8, Yahoo! News, Myrtle Beach leaders propose resolution spending $20M on Pelicans Ballpark improvements, extending lease 20 years - Reverb from WBTW 
 
- 2/9, Yahoo! Life, A former hotel near the Myrtle Beach oceanfront is for sale. Here’s what to know - Reverb from The Sun News 
 
- 2/9, The Travel, This Beachy City Is The East Coast's Cheapest Spring Break Spot Year After Year 
- 2/9, WVLT, Ole Smoky Distillery, Yee-Haw Brewing team up for new joint location in Myrtle Beach 
- 2/11, MSN, 20 Best States for Retirees Based on Cost of Living 
- 2/12, Triad Golf, Myrtle Beach event to announce new title sponsor 
- 2/12, Yahoo! Entertainment, Rick Springfield Announces 2025 “I Want My ’80s Tour” - Reverb from WBTW 
 
- 2/12, Yahoo! News, Coastal Carolina University to host International Gullah Geechee and African Diaspora Conference - Reverb from WBTW 
 
- 2/12, WFMY News, Charlotte flight to Myrtle Beach returns to airport 
- 2/12, USA Wire, Unleash Your Inner Scientist: WonderWorks Destiny Hosts Exciting Science Week for Winter Break 
- 2/13, Yahoo! News, Canadians reconsider travel to Myrtle Beach amid tariff talks - Reverb from WBTW 
 
- 2/13, Panethos, Working list: Tallest spherical water towers* in the USA 
- 2/13, Drew & Jonathan, 12 Best Affordable Family Vacations for a Memorable Trip 
- 2/14, AZ Big Media, Why Myrtle Beach is a top vacation choice for fun-loving families 
- 2/14, Franchise Times, Salata Signs Smoothie King Franchisees for South Carolina Deal 
- 2/14, Lite 98.7, These Are the 10 Best Vacation Spots Outside of New York 
- 2/15, MSN, Top 10 Rainiest Cities in South Carolina for Scenic Downpours 
- 2/15, Essentially Sports, Golf Fans Speculate Charlie Woods Has Signed Massive Sponsorship Deal as He Gears Up for Comeback Amid Family Tragedy 
- 2/15, Islands, An Underrated Riverside South Carolina City Offers A Historic Harborwalk, Eateries, Shopping & Art 
- 2/15, Leigh Valley Live, 12 spring break travel deals you can score for 15% or more off, if Presidents' Day weekend has you feeling wanderlusty 
- 2/15, MSN, Bucket-List Waffle Restaurants In Every American State You Need To Try 
- 2/16, Yahoo! Sports, Want to watch Hootie & The Blowfish play golf in North Myrtle Beach? How to get tickets - Reverb from The Sun News 
 
- 2/16, Family Destinations Guide, This No-Frills Restaurant In South Carolina Is Where Your Lobster Dreams Come True 
- 2/16, Newsbreak, 17 Budget-Friendly U.S. Destinations for an Unforgettable Family Trip 
- 2/16, MSN, The Most Picturesque Towns To Visit On The East Coast 
- 2/17, MSN, The best town to retire to in America, based on data—and see the rest of the top 50 of 2024 
- 2/18, Travel and Tour World, American Airlines Expands New Routes from LaGuardia, Reviving Charleston and Myrtle Beach Services 
- 2/18, Investors Hub, ONEflight Joins Visit Myrtle Beach as Co-Title Sponsor of ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic 
- 2/18, Yahoo! News, Could Myrtle Beach, SC see more snow this week? Here’s what the weather forecast says - Reverb from The Sun News 
 
- 2/18, On The Green Magazine, How Kevin Costner, Kurt Russell and a 2028 event could be in Myrtle Beach Classic’s future 
- 2/19, Southern Living, 9 Best Hotels In Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 
- 2/19, Yahoo! Life, ‘Little bit of everything’: Vintage Market Days returns to Myrtle Beach with 130 vendors - Reverb from WBTW 
 
- 2/20, Yahoo! News, These Myrtle Beach oceanfront hotels receive $58 million renovation. Here’s what to know - Reverb from The Sun News 
 
- 2/20, Colliers, Club Pilates expands into Myrtle Beach with new location at SayeBrook Town Center 
- 2/20, MSN, “The wait is over!” Restaurant offering NY-style pizza opens in the Myrtle Beach area - Reverb from The Sun News 
 
- 2/21, Stacker, Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in South Carolina 
- 2/21, Southern Living, How To Spend A Long Weekend In Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 
- 2/21, Southern Living, The 8 Most Beautiful Places On The South Carolina Coast 
- 2/21, On The Green Magazine, Grand Strand Tournament Calendar 2025 
- 2/22, MSN, The best brunch spot in Myrtle Beach, based on customer reviews—and check out the rest of the top 30 
- 2/23, Daily Mail, From covering your butt to shark ban - strict rules enforced by Spring Break beach hotspot 
- 2/24, Yahoo! Life, From mild to wild. Leave the kids at home for these adult-only spots in Myrtle Beach area - Reverb from The Sun News 
 
- 2/24, Larger Family Life, Why a Sunset Cruise in Myrtle Beach Is the Perfect Family Getaway 
- 2/24, Flush the Fashion, What to Consider When Choosing a Pirate Adventure Boat Tour for Children in Myrtle Beach 
- 2/25, Travel and Tour World, United States: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Unveils New Attractions, Events, and Dining for 2025—A Must-Visit Destination for Global Travelers 
- 2/25, Southern Living, 12 Best Restaurants In Myrtle Beach, South Carolina 
- 2/26, AOL, A beach in North Myrtle Beach is ranked as one of the top 5 in U.S. ahead of spring break - Reverb from The Sun News 
 
- 2/27, AOL, 51 Best Old-School Italian Restaurants in America 
- 2/28, Philly Bite, 5 Best: Seafood Restaurants in The State of South Carolina 
- 2/28, Bake Magazine, BJ’s Wholesale Club opens Myrtle Beach location 
- 2/28, Travel Tweaks, Endless Adventures Await in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina: Your Ultimate Coastal Playground 
- 2/28, Fairways Golf, Six affordable road trips for a Spring golf getaway 
- 2/28, AOL, The first board game cafe in Myrtle Beach, SC is here. See what all it has to offer - Reverb from The Sun News 
 
- 2/28, 1851 Franchise, Shuckin’ Shack Plans to Bring Coastal Vibes and Fresh Seafood to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Market 

