Tag: Outer Banks

Greetings from the Outer Banks.   We hope daylight saving time has not been too big of an adjustment for you and you are having a great Monday!   This week's subject on Memory Monday is Beach Driving.   It has been in the news a lot here on the OBX lately, and it is

The New York Times reported Monday evening that the Obama administration is set to announce today that they have reversed their earlier position and have decided to withdraw their plan for offshore drilling permitting on the Southeast coast.If true, this would bring a celebration to residents of the...

Fun Week at the OBX!This week's Memory Monday Photo Submission comes to us from Karen Taleff, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania who stayed with Outer Banks Blue this past August in the property "Coastal Comfort."Karen and her group had a busy week at the beach, but a relaxing one as they enjoyed the pool,...

Bridge Construction Progressing over WinterThe temperatures have fallen dramatically on the Outer Banks over the last few weeks, but construction activity on the Westbound span of the Wright Memorial Bridge continues to work at a heated pace.The westbound span of the Wright Memorial bridge was

We are covered in the white stuff in the Outer Banks - it's a little strange, but beautiful to see snow covered sand dunes on the Outer Banks.  Enjoy a few photos from today's Outer Banks Blue adventures!Also check out our facebook page for more photos and videos throughout the day.We don't let...

Photo by Sam BlandAs our neighbors to the north are currently drenched in snow, we have no snow to report here on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.  However, recent sightings of a Snowy Owl have birders and nature enthusiasts excited about its appearance.  It has been a number of years

We were greeted by news on Saturday morning that the National Park Service expects to remove the remnants of The Frisco Fishing Pier.Frisco Pier in better timesThe iconic, but extremely battered pier officially known as "The Cape Hatteras Fishing Pier" has been closed for more than 5 years (except

Follow Me Dad!This week's Memory Monday Photo submission comes to us from Kelly Rush of Gaithersburg, Maryland who stayed with Outer Banks Blue this past June in the property "Four Sea Sons" in the Whalehead Beach area of Corolla.We will let you fill in your own caption on this photo, but it sure

Outer Banks BeautyThis week's Memory Monday Photo Submission comes to us from Melissa Berkebile of Potomac Falls, Virginia who stayed with Outer Banks Blue in the property "D Sea 9" in Nags Head this past June.Melissa shares with us two great "nature" shots from the Outer Banks that we just

School started for many students & employees across the Outer Banks and throughout North Carolina this week.  Their new book bags, shoes, and lunch boxes can be found throughout the halls.  The families that travel for the next few weeks share a