February coverage was dominated by the breaking news of a Chinese spy balloon being shot down off the coast and resulted in the inclusion of Visit Myrtle Beach’s timely social media posts in major outlets, like Buzzfeed and Insider. In addition, the destination was highlighted in a variety of accolades and listicles throughout the month with major themes focused on spring getaways, family-friendly destinations, and ideal road trips. Top placements were achieved in Meetings Today, TIME, ABC News, PureWow, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and more.
2/1, Only in Your State, The Charming Town Of Conway, South Carolina Is Picture-Perfect For A Weekend Getaway
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2/1, U.S. News & World Report, 30 Vacation Ideas for Every Type of Traveler in 2023
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2/1, L.A. Family Travel, 5 Best Cheap Spring Break Trips for Families
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2/2, Meetings Today, These Coastal Carolinas Offsite Event Venues Are Group Favorites
2/2, Travel Awaits, 4 Hidden Gems To Explore In North Myrtle Beach According To A Local
2/2, PureWow, 23 Cheap Family Vacations You Haven’t Thought of Before
2/2, Cheers to Traveling, Uncovering the Thrills of North Myrtle Beach Fishing Charters
2/4, TripPrivacy, How Many Beaches Are In South Carolina
2/4, BuzzFeed, The US Shot Down The Chinese Spy Balloon And The Memes Are Gold
2/5, Insider, Social media is flooded with memes about China's surveillance balloon after US fighter jets shot it down over South Carolina
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2/5, Associated Press, Chinese balloon’s downing creates spectacle over tourism hub
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2/5, Chicks on the Right, @MyMyrtleBeach Has All the Jokes About the Chinese Spy Balloon
2/6, WOW Travel, 5 Best Luxury Hotels In Greenville SC
2/6, RV Business, Carolinas Campground Confab is Underway in Myrtle Beach
2/6, On the Green Magazine, Myrtle Beach golf rounds interrupted: Video of fighter jets downing Chinese balloon
2/7, Travel Off Path, 6 New Reasons To Visit Myrtle Beach This Summer
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2/7, Odd Culture, 5 Fun Things to Do in Myrtle Beach With Kids
2/8, Travel Lens, The Best Staycation Locations in the US
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2/8, The State, Two South Carolina resort hotels rank among nation’s best places to stay. Here’s why
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2/9, Canadian Travel News, Specials Deals for Canadians Visiting Myrtle Beach are Back
2/9, On the Green Magazine, ‘This saved my life’: Charlie Rymer continues promotion of Myrtle Beach golf after arduous cancer battle
2/9, Whimsy Soul, 19 Best USA Places to Visit in February For A Winter Break
2/11, TravelWeek, Travel deals are back with Myrtle Beach’s CAN-AM Days
2/11, PAX News, Myrtle Beach's CAN-AM Days travel deals return
2/12, Beyond the Tent, The 16 Best Places to Go Camping in South Carolina
2/13, Travel + Leisure, 10 Affordable Wedding Destinations Around the World
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2/14, Newsbreak, From Oysters to Lobster: 5 Must-Try Seafood Restaurants in Myrtle Beach, SC
2/14, Newsbreak, Mamma Mia! 10 Authentic Italian Restaurants to Try in Myrtle Beach, SC
2/14, Newsbreak, Satisfy Your Cravings: 5 Must-Visit Delis in Myrtle Beach, SC
2/14, Planet Ware, 14 Best Vacations with Teens
2/16, Statenavi, The 7 Best Places for Oysters in Myrtle Beach, SC
2/16, WTAE, Where can I fly directly to from Pittsburgh?
2/16, JustLuxe, Make South Carolina Your Next Vacation Destination: Inviting Cities, Stunning Beaches, Incredible Golf Resorts & Luxury Hotels
2/16, K104.7, 11 Quirky Facts About South Carolina That Sound Made Up But Aren’t
2/16, On the Green Magazine, A PGA Tour event in Myrtle Beach? There are discussions between the tour and local officials
2/17, Only In Your State, You’ll Want to Ride the One-Of-A-Kind Interactive Ride Found at the Funplex in South Carolina
2/19, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Warm Up the Whole Family with an Early Vacation to One of These Top Southern Beaches
2/19, Newsbreak, The Top Dog-Friendly Hotels in Myrtle Beach, SC for Your Next Vacation
2/19, Newsbreak, A Review of The Sneaky Beagle: A Dog-Friendly Restaurant in Myrtle Beach, SC
2/20, Born to be Boomers, 17 Best Places to Visit in South Carolina
2/20, Cleveland News Source, Allegiant announces new nonstop flights to Myrtle Beach for as low as $39
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2/20, Cleveland.com, Allegiant adds nonstop flight to Myrtle Beach from Akron-Canton Airport
2/20, Akron Beacon Journal, Allegiant adds seasonal nonstop flights between Akron-Canton Airport and Myrtle Beach
2/21, Only In Your State, South Carolina Has A Brand New Restaurant And Entertainment Venue With Live Music, Contests, A Foam Machine, And More
2/21, RV Life, Don’t Miss Carolina Pines RV Resort In South Carolina
2/21, Family Destinations Guides, Best Pizza in Myrtle Beach, SC: 20 Top Pizzaerias
2/21, Savoteur, 18 Road Trip Destinations Within One Day’s Drive for 50% or More of Americans
2/22, Action Water Sportz, Experience A Unique Sea Adventure With Dolphin Watching
2/23, House of Kerrs blog, Best Family Road Trips from Toronto in Canada & The USA
2/23, The Beauty and the Bump blog, Best Spring Break Destinations for New York Families
2/23, NewsBreak, Top 10 Destinations for Family Fun in the USA
2/23, The Travel, 10 Luxury US Hotels To Book For An Unforgettable Spring Getaway
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2/25, The Travel, 10 Affordable US Hotels That Offer A Quality Stay For A Budget-Friendly Spring Vacation
2/25, The Travel, Paradise Found: 10 Iconic Resorts In Myrtle beach You Don’t Want To Miss
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2/25, Family Destinations Guide, 35 Best Places to Visit in May in the USA
2/27, The Travel, 10 Must-Try Tours And Activities In Myrtle Beach For A Unique Experience
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2/27, BringFido, Pet-Friendly Spring Break Getaways
2/27, Business Newspress, Kingston Motels Finishes Renovation, Opens Black Drum Brewing
2/27, Only In Your State, Cool Off Under A Waterfall At This South Carolina Hotel
2/27, On The Green Magazine, Tiger Woods is returning to Myrtle Beach with this golf-related business
2/27, NBC Golf Pass, Myrtle Beach golf news: PGA Tour event set to start in 2024 and a beloved golf course gets a long-awaited refresh
2/28, The Travel, Where Sun, Sand & Sea Meet: The Ultimate Guide To Myrtle Beach & Things To Do
2/28, The Travel, Sleep To The Sound Of The Waves: 10 Oceanfront Hotels In Myrtle Beach To Relax & Unwind
2/28, WROC Rochester, NY, Spirit Airlines begins nonstop flights from Rochester to Myrtle Beach
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2/28, USA Wire, WonderWorks Myrtle Beach offers discounted admission for college students