Steady breezes, open water and breathtaking views make the Outer Banks one of the best places on the East Coast to set sail. Whether you’re searching for a hands-on experience or a laid-back sunset…
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For those who love the finer tastes in life, Outer Banks breweries and tasting rooms capture the spirit of the coast in every pour. From small-batch breweries to scenic vineyards and laid-back wine bars, the Outer Banks Brewery & Spirits Trail is your guide to exploring it all. Stretching from the…
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Come celebrate your holidays from Christmas through New Year's Eve on the Outer Banks. Each weekend, Thanksgiving through Olde Christmas (January 6), take part in over a month of holiday activities and fun for the entire family. A couple of key events you can't miss this festive season include…
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Mountains or beach? That’s the age-old travel question. If push came to shove it would be close, but I’d have to give my vote to the beach. However, I like my beaches with a bit of an authentic, untamed side to them. Hold the fruity drinks with tiny umbrellas planted in the glass. So, when this…
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Oh-so often the highlights of a destination come with a hefty dip into your wallet. Quite the opposite is true on the Outer Banks—that gorgeous 130-mile strip of barrier island off North Carolina’s Atlantic coast—where that old adage that “the best things in life are free” rings true. We found…
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The African American Experience of Northeast North Carolina (AAENENC) encourages a deeper understanding and recognition for the contributions of the Black community in one of America’s most history-rich corridors. The new self-guided discovery starts online at NCBlackHeritageTour.com and connects…
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For many, the thought of a vacation to North Carolina’s Outer Banks sounds relaxing and fun-filled. The area is well known for its abundance of vacation rentals and hotel options. However, for some budget-challenged families, those options can take their toll on the wallet. But there’s another…
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Netflix's show Outer Banks has been renewed for a 4th season starting October 10, 2024. In case you hadn’t heard, the new “Outer Banks ” Netflix show, based on actual east coast barrier islands, has gained popularity around the world. The show while not filmed in the OBX, is based on adventure…
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We wish it was always sunny and 75° during your vacation, but even on rainy days, there’s plenty of opportunity to have fun on the Outer Banks. We’ve gathered 5 rainy day options for you and the entire family to enjoy. Dry Activities Test your skills while staying dry. The OBX offers…
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Graveyard of the Atlantic, Kill Devil Hills, Ghosts of The Lost Colony...these names alone make the OBX a spooky destination. The Outer Banks is hauntingly full of history that's still celebrated today with great events and sights to beware. Gather your family of ghouls & goblins and check out…
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