Are you planning to come to Roanoke Island for the holidays? Then you’re in luck. Roanoke Island and the Outer Banks has plenty to offer visitors and residents alike from Thanksgiving all the way till Old Christmas. Here are just some of the most popular events that take place for you to enjoy: WinterLights For… Continue Reading
When was the last time you took a vacation? Chances are it’s been a long time. While it’s great to have such dedication to your work, it’s also a good idea to take a break from your job every now and then. Here are some signs that it’s time to unplug and take a step… Continue Reading
Secluded beaches, quaint forests, arching mountains…there are often too many places to choose from when deciding on your honeymoon destination. It can get especially complicated if you and your significant other have different ideas concerning where you should go. However, there are ways to make the process easier: Make a list First thing’s first—make a… Continue Reading
Whether you’re looking for a romantic retreat with your significant other or just a break from your normal routine, weekend getaways are a perfect chance for you to relax and unwind. However, the days before the trip can get a little hectic, especially as you’re trying to remember everything that you have to do before… Continue Reading
According to the Department of Game & Inland Fisheries, fishing is a great way to relieve stress. Being near water can help lower anxiety and make you feel more relaxed. Fishing is a great way to unplug from electronics and really engage with nature in a meaningful way. Fishing is not just for the experienced… Continue Reading
Looking for a fun day out in the Outer Banks that the entire family will enjoy? Check out Roanoke Island Festival Park! The past comes alive at this 25-acre historic site, which celebrates the first-ever English settlement in North America. Visitors to this beloved Outer Banks attraction can learn what life was like for the… Continue Reading
From the scenic views to the community that lives here, there are so many reasons to love Roanoke Island. But another huge feature of this charming town is its restaurant scene, which, each year, grows more vibrant and diverse, featuring some of the best foods around! Here are a few of the best restaurants to… Continue Reading
Thinking of planning a vacation to Roanoke Island? You should—there’s a ton to do here! Let us make the planning even easier. Here are five of the top things to do on Roanoke Island! Jockey’s Ridge State Park Jockey’s Ridge State Park in Nags Head, North Carolina is full of fun outdoor activities to partake… Continue Reading
When planning a vacation, it’s easy to quickly book a stay at whatever chain hotel is nearby. However, staying at a bed & breakfast instead can add a charming and unique experience to your trip. Here are just a few reasons why you should stay at a B&B on your next getaway! 1. Unparalleled service… Continue Reading
The letters “CRO” carved on a tree and the word “CROATOAN” carved on a palisade entrance post were the only signs of evidence John White found of the lost Roanoke Island colonists from 1587. This is how the story of the Lost Colony ends, but where did it all begin? Sir Walter Raleigh’s half-brother, Humphrey… Continue Reading