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Fossils, Ferries, and Crossing the Pamlico!

By Mark

IMG_9474 1-634North Carolina’s Bayview to Aurora ferry approaching the dock in Bayview

North Carolina has an extensive system of ferries connecting well-known destinations like Ocracoke and Hatteras to the mainland, but also linking lessor-known spots like Bayview, Aurora, Cherry Branch, and Minnesott Beach. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Carolina Coast, Featured, General Travel, Heritage, North Carolina

Southern Travel Links!

By Mark

IMG_3734-634A familiar sight for cruisers…

Down in the Bahamas, Nassau is one the the most visited spots, and the first port of call for many cruise ships.

While we’re not fans of the city itself, immediately off shore from Nassau is the famous paradise island as well as the Atlantis resort. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Caribbean, Carolina Coast, Disney, Featured, Links, Travel Tips

Blue Moons and Sunsets on the Pamlico!

By Mark

IMG_8984 1-634Sunset on Bath Creek, just north of the Pamlico River

During the much heralded blue moon a few weeks ago (July 2015), I was able to spend some time fishing with a friend during several evenings when the sun was setting and the blue moon was rising. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Carolina Coast, Featured, General Travel, Heritage

Relax and Enjoy a Sunset (or a sunrise for that matter)!

By Mark

IMG_6033-634The last moments of sunset on the Pamlico River near Bath, North Carolina

The sun has a certain power over us.

IMG_1486-1-634Sunrise at Atlantic Beach, North Carolina

Homer tells us of the rosy-fingered goddess named Dawn who brought light every morning to the world of Odysseus. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Caribbean, Carolina Coast, Disney, Disney Cruise Line, Featured, General Travel, North Carolina, Sandals

Keep Up Those Family Travel Traditions!

By Mark

IMG_8039-2008-634Our family, Atlantic Beach, North Carolina, 2008

Does your family have a place you visit together every year?

Nothing seems to create a space for leisure quite the way an annual go-to destination can. It doesn’t have to be far away or fancy, simply a motel at the beach will do. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Carolina Coast, Featured, General Travel, North Carolina

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