This Island Is One of the Best Places to Celebrate Christmas in the South—With Palm Trees, Beaches, and Holiday Festivities

"I find it just steps from the ocean at the end of Tybrisa Street; this scenic pier sits near the town Christmas tree at the roundabout, and it's where the Jan. 1 polar plunge sets off into the cold Atlantic Ocean." - Evie Carrick Evie Carrick Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'As du Fallafel. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines