The holiday season is a magical time at North Carolina’s Crystal Coast, delivering the type of charm that looks and feels like a scene from a Hallmark Christmas movie. Minus all that snow of course. The moderate climate lets you enjoy the most wonderful time of year without all that winter gear…
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As summer draws to a close, North Carolina's Crystal Coast beckons visitors and locals alike to celebrate Labor Day weekend in style. This stunning stretch of shoreline, known for its pristine beaches, rich history, and abundant natural beauty, offers a perfect backdrop for your end-of-summer…
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Valentine’s Day is a special occasion meant for celebrating love and creating cherished memories with your significant other. For a romantic getaway, look no further than the Crystal Coast of North Carolina. With its 85 miles of gorgeous beaches, charming coastal towns, and plenty of unique…
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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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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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A south-facing cloister of coastal treasures, the Crystal Coast of North Carolina is truly one of a kind. Due to its unique geography, it’s the only place in the state—and one of few on the entire Atlantic shore—where visitors can watch both sunrise and sunset over the same clear, blue water. The…
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