Wilmington and its island beaches is a favorite coastal playground that brings visitors from around the world to its shores. But here’s a secret about Wilmington – it also has beautiful public gardens. Since I love flora and fauna, one year I took a trip to see these gardens. Wow, was I surprised.
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I forget that Wilmington is ostensibly a beach town. Surrounded by three beaches, many people think of us as a destination based around summer sun and waves.
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Celebrity chef Vivian Howard has officially opened Benny’s Big Time Pizzeria near downtown Wilmington.
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There’s no better way to get in the holiday spirit than to immerse yourself in holiday festivities. From taking in classics like the Nutcracker and It’s a Wonderful Life to shopping in decorated markets, and seeing homes decked out in their holiday best, it’s impossible to not feel the season.
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More Than a Film Festival, Cucalorus is an International Celebration of Filmmaking, Performance & Technology in Wilmington, NC For 22 years, the Cucalorus Film Festival has been held in Wilmington’s river district, showcasing international and independent films and testing the boundaries of the typical film festival.
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When I travel I always ask myself, “Could I live here?” I think we all do, that’s why we seek the places locals go for breakfast, or the local bar, or that secret beach only locals know.
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We asked John Meyer, former editor of the Cape Fear Wedding guidebook, to share his insights on what makes Wilmington and our island beaches such a desirable wedding destination.
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Will the azaleas be blooming? That dreaded question frequently haunts the North Carolina Azalea Festival board, staff, volunteers, and vendors alike.
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In addition to history, food, shopping, arts and culture and even three nearby beaches, Wilmington, North Carolina, is home to many artisans and artists who take inspiration from their surroundings and turn it into distinctive products.
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Are you a Cucalorus virgin? If your answer is “yes,” you may be wondering how to decide which films to see.
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