The Crystal Coast is famous for its seafood, but we’re not just talking shrimp, crab and fresh fish. Kyle Frey and Phillip Lannon of Crystal Coast Oysters take us on a deep dive into the world of oysters! The duo is making waves across the United States and in local restaurants with their delicious…
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A species of fish native to the Caspian Sea, that has been around since the dinosaurs roamed the earth, is close to extinction but can now be found by the thousands right here on the Crystal Coast. The Osetra caviar produced by these Russian Sturgeon is worth its weight in gold. Marshallberg Farm…
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When you travel somewhere on vacation, to truly feel like you’ve discovered the area, you need to go where the locals go. And if that place has been in business for more than 60 years, you know there must be something to it. We’ve done the work and found four unique eating experiences you don’t want…
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North Carolina's Crystal Coast is one of the most picturesque regions in the state. Often called the Southern Outer Banks, the area is home to several quaint waterfront towns, including Beaufort, Morehead City, and Atlantic Beach. The Crystal Coast is gorgeous year-round. However, if you visit in…
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The Crystal Coast is a natural wonderland for youngsters. Famous for its sandy shores and gentle ocean waves, there’s plenty of fun for families on North Carolina’s Crystal Coast. It’s home to gorgeous beaches, historical landmarks and indoor kid-friendly activities that will entertain us, the…
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Last week, Stephen and I celebrated our four-year anniversary, and we decided to visit both the Emerald Isle and Beaufort, NC areas for a long weekend. Neither of us had been to either of these fabulous Crystal Coast towns before. They were so cute, and I would 100% go back to both! That’s one of…
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We had a truly unforgettable Memorial Day weekend on North Carolina’s Crystal Coast. From delighting in laidback luxury at the Beaufort Hotel to spotting wild horses on the shore and having delectable culinary experiences on the waterfront, our hearts are warmed at the thought of the incredible time…
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North Carolina’s Crystal Coast is well known for being an area rich in history and nature. But beyond its sandy beaches, swashbuckling history, wild horses and pristine, protected national seashore, did you know that the Crystal Coast is a foodie destination too? With more than 100 locally owned…
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`Like many others, the beach is my happy place. I have traveled to beaches across the world, but nothing can compare to the sand and sea of the Crystal Coast in North Carolina. The Crystal Coast is an 85-mile stretch of beautiful coastline where stress is lost and relaxation is found. There is a…
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Over the weekend, my friend and I had the unique opportunity to visit the beautiful shops and beaches of the Crystal Coast! The Crystal Coast is located in North Carolina’s Southern Outer Banks. It's home to 85 miles of gleaming Atlantic beaches, a herd of wild Spanish mustang horses, the graveyard…
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