A Dog-Friendly Tour of the Outer Banks
Is there anything better than the warm sandy beach…
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Fun & Tasty Things to Do in the Outer Banks, NC for the Whole Family
Looking for the perfect Mid-Atlantic getaway destination…
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Getting Hooked on Surf Fishing on the Outer Banks
When my husband John and I retired to the Outer Banks of North Carolina, something unexpected happened. I became hooked on surf fishing. Whether casting into crashing waves or calm waters, the…
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Winter And Spring Events on the Outer Banks
Warmer weather is right around the corner. We've rounded up fresh, fun finds on the Outer Banks late winter through spring that include outdoor events and opportunities to try NEW things and step out…
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A Foodie Experience in the Outer Banks of North Carolina
I’ll always remember Chef Wes Stepp’s warm welcome as I sat down for dinner at his NC Coast Grill & Bar on the waterfront in Duck, North Carolina – as warm as the splendid sunset I enjoyed moments…
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Is the Outer Banks LGBT-friendly? A Queer Local’s Perspective
If you’re part of the LGBT+ community and thinking of visiting the Outer Banks of North Carolina, you probably want to know if you’ll feel welcome and accepted here. As a queer traveler myself, I know…
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Historical Firsts on the Line of Freedom in Manteo, North Carolina
The Manteo Historic Walking Tour left a lasting impression on me during a visit to the Outer Banks in the fall. Retired police chief Francis D’Ambra made the area’s remarkable history come alive…
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Veteran Volunteers Help Locals and Visitors Land the Perfect Catch in Nags Head
The fishing experience on Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head is more than just about catching a fish. It’s about learning about local marine life and the conservation efforts of the North Carolina Aquarium…
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Comparing 'Outer Banks' Netflix Show to the Real OBX
Season 3 has been announced for Netflix's show Outer Banks for February 23, 2023! In case you hadn’t heard, the new “Outer Banks ” Netflix show, based on actual east coast barrier islands, has…
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7 Romantic Reasons Why Couples Must Visit the OBX
Imagine miles of golden sand that is as soft as a pillow and turquoise water with an average temperature of 80 degrees Fahrenheit as far as the eye can see! What if I told you this destination was…
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