Loving Life in the Outer Banks
The Outer Banks Restaurant Association (OBRA) has scheduled the “Taste of The Beach”, Food and Drink Festival on March 11-14, 2010. The OBRA has been hosting the event for over 20 years. In addition to fine food and wine tastings, experience special presentations by celebrity chef’s Ed Brantley and Heba Salama, recently seen on “The [...]
Every summer when my Mom takes us down to the Outer Banks, I ALWAYS make her stop and get a kite. The first stop this year will be “Kitty Hawk Kites.” I hope my brave side will come out and let me say, “Mom, can I take hang gliding lessons?” But then my fear of [...]
An Outer Banks interview from a restaurant owner in Duck, NC, Fishbones Sunset Grill & Raw Bar offers the finest in seafood, steak and sushi with a caribbean flare. Watch the breath taking sunset over the water while you eat or watch those with an adventuresome spirits jet skiing, parasailing or kayaking.
The beach house Serendipity, famous for it’s role in the movie, “Nights in Rodanthe,” with Richard Gere and Diane Lane has been sold to Ben and Debbie Huss. In the very near future the famous house will be moved from where it is now to Mirlo Beach in northern Rodanthe. Due to high tides and [...]
We’ve had several beach house rentals in the OuterBanks over the past several years and only dealt with two companies. Here are the two vacation rental companies that we have no complaints with and then a few more that we’ve heard good things about. If you’ve had experience with any of these, please leave a [...]
Everyone needs a vacation! So why not bring ol’ Buddy with you? Be careful with your dogs on the hot sand. Since dogs don’t wear shoes like we humans, they can burn thier pads. In addition, they can get sand spurs and “prickers”, so be aware of where your dog is walking! It’s unlikely that [...]