If you’re planning a holiday getaway to spend time with your loved ones during the most wonderful time of the year, a trip to Wilmington and Island Beaches is in order to experience beautifully decorated historic homes and gardens, lighted boat parades, classic holiday entertainment and more.
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Last spring we visited some of the Hidden Historical Gems of Wilmington and its island beaches. With fall and winter around the corner, we’re now exploring some indoor “hidden gems” at year-round attractions that beckon during crisper weather and rainy days.
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If you’re looking for off-the-beaten-path vacation ideas and a place to make your own personal oasis, then Wilmington is the destination for you.
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Writing about music introduces me to acts performing in the Wilmington area. While it’s fun, avid curiosity and work research leads me down the rabbit hole to more new bands. It’s the same when traveling. I seek out music, whether it’s visits to Kauai, Chicago, or Saluda, N.C. I’m interested in local music produced and live shows, and I ask about local bands in record shops. It’s about the discovery.
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With Halloween just around the corner we asked John Hirchak, local ghost lore expert, author and tour owner, why Wilmington is one of the "most haunted cities in the South."...
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Selecting your next vacation destination can be a difficult task when faced with choosing between a trip to experience the excitement of city life or more laid-back beach vibes, especially when traveling with family or friends and trying to appease multiple vacation wish lists. So why choose just one?
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Parents shouldn’t have to narrow their dining options based on their kids’ cravings, especially on vacation. Wilmington, Carolina Beach and Wrightsville Beach have a variety of dining options – from fresh-to-table, dives and Southern favorites – that surpass your average beach fare while some offering live music, too.
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Looking for summer activities that will keep you cool when you need a break from fun in the sun? Wilmington and its island beaches offer plenty of alternative entertainment for the whole family.
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A “craft” cocktail is made with care, often using hand-made ingredients like fresh-squeezed juices, bitters (born of the centuries-old medicinal/apothecary tradition), and a little extra flair, like muddling fresh herbs, or garnishing with a flaming twist.
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Looking for an unforgettable vacation that won’t break the bank? Adventure to Wilmington for a variety of free and affordable things to see and do, from historic tours to nature hikes, summer concerts and Hollywood filming sites.
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