there’s one beach in North Carolina that has sand and surf to rival even the dreamiest of Gulf Coast beaches, and it’s Emerald Isle. Part of the 85-mile barrier island that’s affectionately known as ...

A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...

Construction begins on a new $450 million bridge in North Carolina to replace the aging Lindsay C. Warren Bridge.

has been confirmed near the Outer Banks, the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) said Wednesday. “We are aware that the Outer Banks is a hot spot for the disease," said Miranda ...

A hotel was North Carolina’s first “safe haven” for ... In the 1860s, African Americans escaped to one of the state’s Outer Banks barrier islands. Hotel De Afrique opened as a place ...

When you think of the Outer Banks, snow is not the first word to ... was expected to dump several inches of snow along North Carolina’s coast, including the towns of Manteo, Nags Head and ...

An underwater rail tunnel could slash the travel time between Madrid and Casablanca to just five and a half hours, a significant improvement on the current twelve-hour car journey. In 1979 ...

The idea of an ambitious £6 billion underwater connection between Africa and Europe has been gaining momentum - a tunnel linking Morocco and Spain via a 24-mile route under the Strait of Gibraltar.

THE world's biggest underwater "Lego tunnel" will soon be dunked into the ocean to create a bustling connection between Denmark and Germany. The $7billion mega-project will install a sub-aquatic ...

The Outer Banks consist of a collection of barrier islands along the North Carolina coast. The area is split into three regions, according to the Visitors Bureau: the Northern Beaches, Roanoke ...

Thanks to the Outer Banks' cooperative weather, golfers can easily swing a club year-round. Several 18-hole golf courses offer challenging layouts, paired with ocean breezes and scenic views.