On Topsail Island, Bruce Smith watches a lot of RVs with repeat customers behind the wheel pull into the Surf City Family Campground located right behind beach dunes. "As people tell me, it's a little ...

SOUTHEASTERN N.C. -- Get out your tents and stock up on s’mores supplies. June is National Camping Month. For those that may want to venture outside and take in the stars and a sunrise or two, the ...

If the thought of spending your beach vacation at a hotel makes you claustrophobic but the word “campground” makes you itch, consider a type of accommodation in between. Glamping — camping with a ...

Southern beaches. The phrase itself conjures the tinkle of iced tea in a glass and a twinge of sunburn on the nose. The stretch from Topsail Island to Sunset Beach holds the final 90 miles or so of ...

Looking to get away? The News & Observer has put together a guide for you for things to do, eat and see as you travel to each region of North Carolina’s Coast. From the Outer Banks to the southern ...