Because North Carolina has 3,000 miles of coastline (including more than 300 miles of barrier beaches alone), there are many wonderful beach towns and harbors that are just a short boat ride away from ...

Aerial view of Cape Lookout. You’ve probably heard of the Outer Banks—maybe you’ve even visited them. But the Southern Outer Banks, also known as the Crystal Coast, is its own distinct region of North ...

A North Carolina city is among the best beach towns in the nation, according to Good Housekeeping. Wilmington and its nearby island beaches, including Carolina Beach, Kure Beach and Wrightsville Beach ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach have been named the third-best beach towns to live in year-round by Travel + Leisure magazine. The New York-based publication included the ...

One North Carolina beach stands out for its unusually clear water and light-colored sand, rivaling even the Gulf Coast’s most celebrated shores, according to Southern Living. The magazine spotlighted ...

Living in Southeastern North Carolina means having access to an array of great beaches. Just around the Wilmington area, beaches dot the coast all the way from southern Brunswick County up to Surf ...

Here’s what you need to know to plan a laid-back vacation with plenty of Southern charm. Stay at the Atlantis, a vintage 1960s lodge in Pine Knoll Shores with ocean-view rooms and complimentary beach ...