Articles
Taking Life Easy
Sometimes the best thing to do on vacation is not much at all. A leisurely drive with the windows down, salty breeze blowing and the sound of waves hitting the shoreline is exactly what vacation is all about, especially when you’re behind the wheel of a vintage Volkswagen buggy.Island Cruisers has 4WDs for beach... Read More
A Passion for Pottery
Cool, coastal tones and the soothing sounds of wind chimes are what first attract the passerby to the door of Alice’s Craft Gallery. Step inside and you’re captivated by an array of fused glass, handmade jewelry, fine woodwork, metals, prints and one of the most extensive pottery collections on the Outer Banks.Owner... Read More
Celebrate More Than 400 Years of History
Roanoke Island Festival Park brings more than 400 years of history to life. At the Adventure Museum, dress up like a pirate, test your cargo loading strength or try your hand at computer programs and quizzes that sort through theories about the fate of the Lost Colony. Explore more than 25 acres of the site, complete... Read More
Growing Something Great
Tomato Patch Pizzeria is a family affair. Inspired by his parents who opened one of the first pizza shops here in the ‘80s, Lambros Vlahos and his wife, Linda, scouted a spot in Corolla’s Monteray Plaza and unveiled Tomato Patch 23 years ago. Now their three boys work right alongside them, and the restaurant has a... Read More
Summer of Country
Outer Banks locals and visitors who like country music have a lot to look forward to this summer. Hemilright Entertainment — the same company that brings you the Shallowbag Shag Beach Music Festival over Memorial Day Weekend and the Outer Banks Bluegrass Festival in September — has come up with an incredible new... Read More