Friday Five: Top Five Snacks for Your Beach Vacation
One of our co-workers told us this story about how her mother’s family would go to Jones Beach in New York many years ago. Her mother’s parents always brought a spaghetti pot and would actually light a small fire on the beach to boil water for pasta! Of course, this was 60 years ago, and … Continue reading Friday Five: Top Five Snacks for Your Beach Vacation
Read MoreFriday Five: Top Indoor Activities in the OBX
Here in Currituck, people think we’re all about the beach. Well, we won’t deny it, but when we tell people the Currituck OBX that this place is “more than you imagined,” we’re not kidding! We love the beach, the lighthouse, the wild horses and trails, and in the event we’re not able to access any … Continue reading Friday Five: Top Indoor Activities in the OBX
Read MoreWheels for Paws to Benefit Currituck Animal Shelter
The Wheels for Paws event to be held on April 21st, 9:30 AM – 3 PM, is for car / bike / truck enthusiasts and hobbyists who love their wheels and want to show them. All are invited to have some fun and enjoy great food and antique autos and motorcycles. This event will benefit … Continue reading Wheels for Paws to Benefit Currituck Animal Shelter
Read MoreFriday Five – Bird is the Word
When you think of the Currituck Outer Banks and animals, naturally your focus adheres to the wild Mustangs that roam the shorelines. We’re not surprised and we definitely do not blame you. Every day we see those beautiful creatures trotting along the beach we are reminded of how blessed we are that the horses are … Continue reading Friday Five – Bird is the Word
Read MoreFishing on the Outer Banks
For the fishing enthusiast, one will be hard pressed to find a more relaxing locale than the Currituck Outer Banks to partake in your favorite activity. Pleasant, year-round weather, spacious beaches, and excellent locales up the coast allow for excellent fishing on charters, area piers, and even the shore. Grab your tackle box and your … Continue reading Fishing on the Outer Banks
Read MorePamper Yourself with a Spa Day in the Outer Banks
After absorbing the sun and sand and seawater during your Outer Banks beach vacation, don’t you think you need some time to relax and treat yourself to a luxurious day of beauty and health? The Currituck Outer Banks may be small in scale with certain parts isolated from the main tourist areas, but by no … Continue reading Pamper Yourself with a Spa Day in the Outer Banks
Read MoreWhere to Stay
Whether your vacation plans are for a week or a weekend, there are accommodations perfect to meet any needs in Corolla and mainland Currituck County. Family vacationers or anyone planning on enjoying the Currituck Outer Banks for a week, may wish to contact one of the many realty and property management companies that specialize in … Continue reading Where to Stay
Read MoreWinter At The Beach
Last February my boyfriend and I took a long weekend to stay in the Outer Banks. It was cold and rainy the Friday we drove out. The drive turned out to be very pleasant though. We decided to take the back roads there. We drove past many beautiful horse farms. We took our time and … Continue reading Winter At The Beach
Read MoreWine Tasting in Currituck
Currituck County vineyards are featured in a brief story on the FOX 5 in DC website! Click here to read full story on where you can go in the Outer Banks for delicious North Carolina wine. Be sure to stop by VisitCurrituck.com, too, for information on winery hours and locations – some adhere to seasonal … Continue reading Wine Tasting in Currituck
Read MoreThe Best Businesses in the Outer Banks
Even as the economy has driven down membership, the Currituck Chamber of Commerce had plenty to celebrate during Thursday’s annual meeting and awards luncheon. Almost 40 people attended the meeting as Chamber President Shannon Kinser gave the “State of the Chamber” annual report and handed out awards during the event held at The Bank of … Continue reading The Best Businesses in the Outer Banks
Read MoreOuter Banks Featured in London Times Article
They love us in London! This is the first thing that impresses you about the Outer Banks — the beaches. There are about 130 miles of them and, mostly, they are white, broad, pristine and empty. The second thing is the food, especially the seafood. In the north we feasted on local mahi-mahi, bluefish and … Continue reading Outer Banks Featured in London Times Article
Read MoreTexas loves the Outer Banks
I have spent weekends in the Outer Banks before, and my recommendation is to visit in the off-peak: late spring or — preferably, even — early fall. The water stays warm through September, and you’ll get sunny, temperate days through much of October, when the summer crowds have long since evaporated. Still, the beach is … Continue reading Texas loves the Outer Banks
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