The Outer Banks is all about flight. From the first flight of the Wright Brothers, to scenic biplane tours , to hanggliding, to skydiving , the Outer Banks has a variety of attractions based on flight. The newest craze to hit the area? Riding the shores of the Outer Banks of North Carolina with a Jet Pak.
2012 is a great year to be living at the beach. Why? Local Outer Banks residents will get to enjoy the beach 366 days of out of the year. 2012 is a leap year. Every year the earth turns 365 and a quarter on its axis. Simply put, every 4th year the calendar has to play catch up and February 29th is added.
St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect excuse to get to the Outer Banks. With a variety of annual events every year, it’s the perfect time of year to escape for a weekend at the beach. In 2012, St. Patrick’s Day will be even better as it coincides with the Outer Banks Taste of the Beach. A four day seafood and wine festival with individual events held from Corolla to Nags Head.
CNN Money recently named the Outer Banks of North Carolina in their "Honeymoon getaways for less" article. The Outer Banks of North Carolina has been hosting honeymoons for decades and continues to be a popular spot with newlyweds. With miles of pristine untouched beaches, it's easy to find a quiet secluded spot for some quality one on one time with little effort.
The 10th Annual Outer Banks Bike Week will be held April 21-29, 2012. The nine day non-stop entertainment and riding event is held where some the world’s most famous pirates patrolled nearly 300 years ago.
Cool ocean breezes and over 200 miles of scenic byways, make the Outer Banks the ultimate destination for Bike Week and one of the best spring riding rallies on the East Coast.
