Welcome to the Winter Edition of OuterBanksThisWeek.com magazine. It's filled with engaging stories on some local businesses so you get to know them better and information on all the fun, don't miss events (plenty of them, even in this quietest of Outer Banks seasons). And, as in our premiere edition, we wax poetic about the many things we love about this time of year in our beloved island home. Want to be a part of the next magazine, whether by letting us know some things you love about Spring or as one of our featured stories? Just email us at magazine@outerbanksthisweek.com and we'll make sure your story is told.
Discovering Hidden Treasures
If you were to go to your favorite search engine and look for Ballast Point, you could wind up anywhere that has a coast. Speak to a longtime Outer Banker and they will be quick to put you into a particular place and time in their memory. Those long gone would have remembered it as a landmark as they ventured by boat... Read More
Outer Banks Inn: Diamond in the Rough
any of our favorite fairy tales are, at their core, stories of the transformative power of vision and perseverance. The story of the Outer Banks Inn is similarly a tale of remarkable transformation.In 2011 the former Budget Host Inn, long operated by a local owner, was beginning to show its age and was sold to a... Read More
Y Change? Y Not!
We all know folks who work out all of the time...we see their cars coming in and out of the gym parking lot as we drive by, or they pass us on their ultra-fast bikes. But what about the rest of us who haven't quite flipped that switch yet? How do you go from wishing you were one of them to being one of them? The... Read More
Love and Leprechauns
From Love to Leprechauns It's hard to believe that winter on the Outer Banks can hold harbingers of spring. The prevailing winds, on a reciprocal course from the balmy breezes of summer, blow cold and damp off the ocean, rolling up white waves that wrap around our shores. Rain comes sideways on these stormy, often... Read More
Kinder Than Necessary
There are plenty of good companies here on the Outer Banks - scores of them, in fact. Their service is great, their employees are friendly, their products are good. We appreciate them, yet we sort of take it for granted that these local businesses are there for us when we need or want them. That relationship is one of... Read More
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