Blog

Let’s be honest—life feels unpredictable these days. The world is constantly changing, and it’s easy to fall into the trap of waiting for the "perfect time" to take a break. But here’s the thing: the perfect time might never come. We push vacations aside, telling...Read more

When planning a trip to an island like Ocracoke, one decision that often surfaces is whether to opt for travel insurance. The allure of sandy beaches and ocean breezes is undeniable, but so are the potential risks associated with such destinations. In this blog post,...Read more

Ocracoke was first described in detail by Giovanni da Verrazzano, an Italian navigator, in 1524. He was unable to navigate the dangerous channels leading into The Pamlico Sound and assumed that China lay beyond the Outer banks. The earliest record of the island’s name, on...Read more

Ocracoke Express Passenger Ferry service launches May 20. Starting Monday, people traveling between Hatteras and Ocracoke Village will have a new travel option. In addition to the car ferries that already serve the popular route, visitors will have the Ocracoke Express passenger-only ferry as an...Read more