Healthy Eats on The Outer Banks
Nestled off the coast of North Carolina, the Outer Banks are a series of barrier islands stretching more than 175 miles south of the Virginian border. Known for its pristine beaches, unique wildlife…
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OBX Beer, Wine, & Spirits Trail
For those who love the finer tastes in life, we've developed an OBX Beer, Wine, & Spirits Trail stretching from our Northern Beaches, to Roanoke Island & Dare Mainland, and south to Hatteras Island…
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Romancing the OBX - Ideas For Your Memory Making
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…
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Best Place to Eat Outside with a View
Best Place to Eat Outside with a View We head to the Outer Banks for one shared purpose: to be surrounded by the ocean’s breeze and views from all sides. Our barrier island is an escape from…
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Eat Your Way Along the NC Oyster Trail
Oysters are delicious. I like them raw, steamed, roasted, and fried. But delicious isn’t the only attribute that makes them amazing. Oysters are a keystone species which provides an ecosystem for many…
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Try Spotting These OBX Reptiles
We can all agree that the Outer Banks has a strong reputation for amazing natural beaches, but there’s a whole other world waiting in the woods and wetlands that line the barrier islands for 100…
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Exploring Our Protected Lands in the Outer Banks
As man-made development creeps further into our wild areas it becomes even more important to protect nature and wildlife from man’s encroachment before it’s too late. Coastal ecosystems are important…
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5 Surprising Ways OBX Celebrates Diversity
When I’m choosing a new destination, diversity is always top of mind. As a Puerto Rican female, I want to feel safe and welcomed by my surroundings. Prior to my Outer Banks trip, I had a great…
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A City Dweller’s First Time Bird Watching on the Outer Banks
I grew up in a big city, where the only birds I saw were pigeons. They’re not birds you want to watch, unless it’s to make sure they don’t steal your food. Even then, some of them look mean enough…
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Maritime History on the Outer Banks
If you’re into maritime history or just want to learn more about it, then the Outer Banks is a treasure trove waiting to be discovered. As the shifting sands of these barrier islands go, so goes the…
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