What is Immersive Travel Immersive or “Slow” Travel is a new take on travel that focuses on connecting with the area through its local culture, food, music, and residents. There is an emphasis on local impact, sustainability, and education throughout your venture. Outer Banks is the perfect place to…
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You're never far from history on the Outer Banks. Check out these fun and interesting facts about the Outer Banks before you visit. Northern Beaches On December 17, 1903, two brothers, Orville and Wilbur Wright, made the first successful flights in motor-driven, heavier-than-air machines…
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The Outer Banks has a fascinating story to share, from the first English settlement in what would become America, to the Wright Brother’s development of powered flight, and the wars that raged off our coast before and after. We've got 3 national parks, each with their own defining significance. Here…
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When it comes to beach destinations, there is no place on earth quite like North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Uniquely spread across 100 miles of beautiful barrier islands, this destination feels a world away from home & yet is still easy to reach. Known for its charming beach towns, historic…
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It might not be immediately clear what the Outer Banks has to offer a visiting LGBT+ person. As a queer local who grew up on these little barrier islands, I can tell you there are indeed LGBT+ people living here and more visiting all the time. The Outer Banks has much to offer everyone — including…
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Looking for the perfect Mid-Atlantic getaway destination…
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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 how important it is for places I visit to be LGBT-friendly. I grew up on the Outer Banks and have…
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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. And who better than to share their love of the ocean than the veterans who live here and volunteer…
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Retired chief of police Francis D'Ambra has his own theory about the fate of the Lost Colony that vanished on Roanoke Island 400 years ago, but he's coy about revealing it. He's given the cold case considerable thought. D'Ambra knows the island's history inside and out — and happily shares it on a…
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The Outer Banks holds special meaning for us. It’s where we met in 1992, fell in love, started our publishing business, built a house, got married, and a decade later returned to renew our vows oceanside. There’s no better place to embrace your romantic side than along these windswept, barrier…
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