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Something for Everyone
Nothing says summer like sandy feet, salty hair and the casual, laid-back style of swimwear and surf-inspired clothes. For beachy apparel with an authentic surf vibe, the 5,000 square foot selection at Hatteras Island Boardsports has something for everyone. From sunglasses to footwear, they’ve got you covered head to... Read More
True to the Que Roots
Every Southern town needs a good local barbecue joint where the meat is smoked on-site and the locals come to satisfy their carnivorous cravings. Carolina Bar-B-Que Company is that place on Roanoke Island – though the delicious food, laid-back atmosphere and friendly owner and staff attract diners from much farther... Read More
The more things change, the more they stay the same
The distance between the town of Manteo and the southern tip of Wanchese on Roanoke Island is only a little more than 5 miles. It’s a walkable distance, one that belies the present-day shifts in landscape and lifestyle. But what ties the two together is history, albeit of different ilks, and soon . . . tourism. “... Read More
Nowhere Else I'd Rather Be
As a charter captain and boat owner with more than 35 years of experience fishing charters along the East Coast and in the Bahamas, Captain Mark Fann is about as water-logged as a human can be. He has spent the majority of his life on the water, sharing the joys of boating and fishing with those who aren’t so lucky to... Read More
Year after Year
Miles of windswept beaches against a backdrop of ocean blue are often the first reason visitors choose to vacation on the Outer Banks. But for many, the decision to return each summer comes down to moments spent with family – from celebratory milestones in your favorite beach cottage to watching your children grow up... Read More