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New Pilot Program Called “Check My Beach” Debuts

New Pilot Program Called “Check My Beach” Debuts

Working together, the City of Myrtle Beach, the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce and the SC Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) have launched a new “Check My Beach” brochure and web page. Both are designed to provide quick access to water quality information and general beach safety tips.

Myrtle Beach Area Tourism Economic Indicators as of July 2019

Myrtle Beach Area Tourism Economic Indicators as of July 2019

What’s the state of the tourism industry in the U.S. and the Myrtle Beach area? In order to answer that question, we gathered some of the latest economic indicators for the U.S. economy, as well as the Myrtle Beach area in this July 2019 tourism economic indicators report.

Visit Myrtle Beach Partners with Cocktail Artist to find America's Best Home Bartender

Visit Myrtle Beach Partners with Cocktail Artist to find America's Best Home Bartender

You may have seen some promotions asking if you are America’s Best Home Bartender. This is one of the latest collaborations with Cocktail Artist. Cocktail Artista line of premium mixes and bar ingredients developed by award-winning mixologists, is in search of America’s Best Home Bartender in a Cocktail Mix Off competition taking place in sunny Myrtle Beach this fall.

Affordability, Accessibility and Festivals Common Themes for May 2019 PR Stories

Affordability, Accessibility and Festivals Common Themes for May 2019 PR Stories

It’s no secret that Myrtle Beach is an affordable vacation. As many people plan there summer getaways, public relations stories featured lots of tips for planning. Several outlets focused on the affordability of Myrtle Beach as a destination while others covered what is new in Myrtle Beach in 2019, autism-friendly travel, the Carolina Country Music Festival and family travel. Here’s a roundup of some of the top Myrtle Beach stories from May 2019.

“Find Your Myrtle Beach” This Summer in South Carolina

“Find Your Myrtle Beach” This Summer in South Carolina

Visit Myrtle Beach Encouraging Visitors to See More of One of America’s Favorite Destinations this Summer.

Known as “America’s Beach,” with its 60 miles of beautiful coastline and numerous family friendly attractions, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is launching its “Find Your Myrtle Beach” campaign in June. Meant to showcase the area’s 14 distinct communities, the Visit Myrtle Beach initiative will encourage travelers to go beyond the beaten path and explore the collection of communities that make up the larger Grand Strand. Insider tips, locals’ perspectives and a chance to win a return trip to Myrtle Beach sweeten the deal.

Visit Myrtle Beach Teaming Up with Sara Lee and Skippy for “Summer of Fun”

Visit Myrtle Beach Teaming Up with Sara Lee and Skippy for “Summer of Fun”

Three well-known brands – Visit Myrtle Beach, Sara Lee and Skippy – are teaming up to spark some fun this summer. Bimbo Bakeries USA, owner of Sara Lee North American Fresh Bakery, and Hormel Foods, LLC have established a merchandising effort together to showcase the all-new Classic White Bread from Sara Lee that hit shelves in April 2019, Skippy’s Royal Family of Peanut Butter, and one of America’s favorite beach destinations, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Myrtle Beach Rallies in Support of Travel and Tourism Industry

Myrtle Beach Rallies in Support of Travel and Tourism Industry

Business Leaders Gather to Endorse Travel’s Economic and Cultural Benefits During National Travel and Tourism Week  in Myrtle Beach and chamber provides an update on promotional and advocay activities.

Myrtle Beach is Even Easier to Visit with Expanded Air Service in 2019

Myrtle Beach is Even Easier to Visit with Expanded Air Service in 2019

The Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, area is just a quick flight away for spring and summer vacationers, with new air service from Houston, Kansas City and Indianapolis starting in May, and more than 20 additional cities – across the East Coast, Midwest and South – resuming or adding service through June.