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A day at the beach can build a healthy appetite pretty quickly. But it’s never fun to pack up and leave the beach to hunt down eats

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OBX Pic O’ the Day: Classic OBX

BEAUFORT, N.C. – Some weekenders love nothing more than a relaxing stroll down a historic street or two, with a little fancy shopping topped by a visit to a fine restaurant.

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Beaufort teems with history, wildlife, food

The Huffington Post recently complied a list of the “ Top Places to Enjoy the Summer Heat ,” and the OBX made the list!  Here’s what they had to say:  “the Outerbanks of North Carolina for it’s pristine beaches, laid-back appeal and awesome fried food.” Outer Banks Sunset Filed under: Outer Banks Accolades Tagged: beach , beaches , enjoy , food , heat , Huffington Post , OBX , outer banks , summer , vacation

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Outer Banks Named in Top Places to Enjoy the Summer Heat

Five Tips for a greener vacation: 1. Leave those travel sized shampoos, deodorants, toothpastes, body washes and other toiletries at home. They create more waste than regular packaging.

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5 Tips for a Greener Vacation

First Friday Manteo Map   FRIDAY, JUNE 4TH – 4PM-8PM Historic Inn Walk (4-6): self guided tour of the 6 Historic Inns of Manteo Enjoy live entertainment everywhere! Manteo High School Jazz Band at the Courthouse (6-8),   Jazz in the alley with Joe Mapp and The Coordinates (6-8), Ruth Wyand (4-6) at Adrianna’s, Frozen Head and The Squirrels at Magnolia Market. Live acoustic jam at The Outdoors Outfitters. Local vineyard wine tasting at The Full Moon with local artist EM Corsa on hand to sign her labels designed for Vineyard on the Scuppernong.

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First Friday on the Outer Banks – 7.4.10