Articles
Spring into Action on Ocracoke Island
Nature slows and quiets during the winter, but as the longer, warmer days return with springtime, it revs back to life. The same goes for Ocracoke Island.
The islanders have a way of listening to Mother Nature and following her lead (hey, you have to if you want to live on an island!), and spring ushers in the... Read More
Looking Forward After 30 Years
In the restaurant world, once you’ve hit the 10-year milestone, you’re considered a success. So what does it mean when you get to 30? There’s no questioning your value to loyal diners at that point, no wondering if you’re doing it right, absolutely no worries about whether your concept of good food and drink is... Read More
Currituck Boat Museum
Coming soon, a new museum in Corolla will tell the story of Currituck’s legendary boat builders. Surrounded by sound and ocean waters and interlaced with rivers and creeks, Currituck County is defined by water. And where you have water, you have boats. Whether for work, recreation or transportation, boats are an... Read More
Tonight It's the Paper Canoe
Over the course of your vacation, you’ll eat many different restaurant meals. There will be full sit-down breakfasts and grab-and-go coffee and bagels, lingering lunches and take-out sandwiches for the beach. You’ll probably order pizza one night and check out the new place in town on another.
And then there’s that... Read More
No Two Tours are Ever the Same
Bouncing over the cattle grate that separates the paved road from the sand road north of Corolla, I have one of those heart-stopping, hashtaggable moments of elation: #LoveWhereILive!
I’m riding shotgun in a 13-passenger, open-air Hummer as part of a Wild Horse Adventure Tour of the northernmost Outer Banks, the... Read More