Though this community in the Outer Banks is charming on the surface, it hides one the oldest, and most intriguing, mysteries ...

Some people swear they'd have more luck on a treasure hunt than finding a beach vacation that doesn’t break the bank. But ...

Some of the most “sought-after” vacation spots, best coastal towns in the country and best beach towns in the South are in ...

The best way to spend a beach vacation is in a beach house, but there are pitfalls and perks to look for. These are the top ...

Life’s a beach,” said that famous ’80s t-shirt slogan — if only it were true. However, in a literal sense, life can be a ...

Masonboro Island exists as the longest undeveloped barrier island ecosystem in southern North Carolina, gracefully positioned ...

That’s the dilemma with Masonboro Island Reserve near Wilmington – a magnificent 8.4-mile stretch of untouched shoreline that somehow remains hidden from North Carolina’s vacation spotlight. Where ...

A project to pump sand onto Carolina and Kure beaches was supposed to happen this past winter, but rising costs mean it will ...

Lifeguards are on duty beginning Memorial Day and will remain through Labor Day, with roving patrols on some beaches through mid-October. Never swim alone. Lifeguards and information located on ...

Amid summer tourism boom, NC Outer Banks have just one hospital, accessible from many areas by one narrow highway or via a ...

Planning your summer vacation? TripAdvisor's Summer Travel Index reveals the most popular domestic and international ...

Take a relaxing stroll along the sand after visiting a historic boardwalk and admiring colorful houses found in this relaxing ...