One of our favorite spots to get away in North Carolina is Wilmington, especially in the fall. Just because summer ends, does not mean that the beach season is over. David and I enjoy visiting in October and November because there have been times we have visited during those months and enjoyed beautiful 80 degree…
Eastern North Carolina
The Ultimate North Carolina Bucket List: Top 25+ Things to See and Do
As a native North Carolinian, one of my favorite things to do is to share my favorite experiences of what to do and see in the state. North Carolina has a lot to offer, and it is important to note that tourism dollars help fund public schools, which is another passion of mine. So, today,…
Where to Stay in Wrightsville Beach: The Blockade Runner Resort
A few years ago, I stayed at The Blockade Runner Beach Resort in Wrightsville Beach and had such a lovely experience for an early winter weekend. As luck would have it, it was quite a chilly, rainy weekend, so Glory and I ventured back down to take advantage of the property’s amenities on a beautiful, sunny,…
Review of ARRIVE Hotel in Wilmington, NC
Wilmington, NC is an ever-evolving coastal city located on the Cape Fear River and has long been an important part of North Carolina’s economy as a port city. There is so much to see and do while visiting the area, making it the perfect spot for a weekend getaway. One of the important considerations we…
Top 14 North Carolina Food Staples to Try
Being born and raised in North Carolina, one of my favorite aspects of this space is sharing the best that my home state has to offer! North Carolina cuisine is truly spectacular and one of the reasons I started writing travel guides here. So, today, I’m sharing my top 14 food staples in North Carolina…





