Reasons Why You Should Visit The Outer Banks

Sandy Beach at Outer Banks

What Makes the Outer Banks So Special? By Deborah S. Nelson, Author/Publisher VRTG The Outer Banks of North Carolina often becomes a special place to whoever goes there. Travelers continue to return year after year to enjoy the splendid nature and activities available in the OBX. Whether you find yourself to be a nature enthusiast, thrill seeker, beach bum, or family lover the Outer Banks has something for you. For example, nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the miles of […] Read more »

Asheville, NC–North Carolina’s Multi-Colored City

Asheville, NC, charming view of downtown

Historic & Green in Asheville, NC By Deborah S. Nelson, Author/Publisher VRTG Asheville, NC draws a diverse and well-rounded group of vacationers each year. However, this North Carolina city tends to attract the lovers of history, nature, art and cuisine. Why? First, because Asheville, NC holds the keys to many legendary Civil War tales. The breathtaking nineteenth century Biltmore Estate once owned by the Vanderbilt family, is set here. In addition, you may want to hop on and off trolleys […] Read more »

Beauty and No Beast at Lake Gaston

Gaston’s New Character By Deborah S. Nelson, Author/Publisher VRTG Believe it or not, Lake Gaston is not named after the arrogant hunter in the story of Beauty and the Beast. However, when I think of Lake Gaston I cannot help but think of the dashing, yet wicked character, Gaston, from the story. Nevertheless, Lake Gaston does actually share one characteristic with Belle’s ruthless admirer—beauty. And just as Gaston was overflowing with attractive masculinity, Lake Gaston flourishes with abundant watersports. Like […] Read more »

Seafood & Lazy Days at Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Ocean Isles, Beach in North Carolina

Williamson Realty Vacations at Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina By Deborah S. Nelson, Author/Publisher VRTG Beach vacations are the most revered kind of retreats–and Ocean Isle Beach is no exception. With an abundance of activities, visitors will surf crazy waves on one end, and deep-sea diving on another. However, for those looking for a gentle splash or a lazy beach day, the extreme waters might not be favorable. Thus, for those seeking sunset beach walks, fishing adventures, scuba diving, or […] Read more »

Sun Vacation 101-Holden Beach, North Carolina

Holden Beach, Carolina

Holden Beach Vacations and Realty at Holden Beach, North Carolina By Deborah S. Nelson, Author/Publisher VRTG A sustained effort usually goes into planning a vacation–especially where children are involved. Therefore, why not simplify and travel to one of the country’s top 10 family beaches as voted by National Geographic’s TRAVELER Magazine? Holden Beach, North Carolina continues to provide a relaxing solstice after about a century of operating a resort community. Nestled between the buzzing Wilmington, North Carolina and Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, […] Read more »

Oak Island, North Carolina: Better-Best Beaches

Caswell Beach on Oak Island, North Carolina

Better Beach Rentals-Oak Island, North Carolina By Deborah S. Nelson, Author/Publisher VRTG Are you excited by the prospect of sky diving, shipwreck diving, and surfing the wild waves? Or, perhaps you will enjoy scenic golf, historical bike tours, or fishing? If any of these options are attractive to you, Oak Island, North Carolina is a wonderful choice for your next vacation. Start by exploring many activities, both indoors and outdoors, as well as the bundle of attractions in the sunlit […] Read more »

Outdoor Magic & Festivals in Asheville

asheville, North Carolina

Asheville Connections in Asheville, North Carolina By Deborah S. Nelson, Author/Publisher VRTG Do you enjoy hiking near waterfalls, lake fishing, or just getting distracted with in the Earth’s natural beauty? If the answer is “yes,” then Asheville, North Carolina is your next destination. In North Carolina, you will be surrounded by the changing seasons, babbling brooks, national parks, and even, luxurious vacation homes. Notably, Asheville Connections offer a variety of exclusive vacation rental homes in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Selections include pet-friendly homes, […] Read more »

Vacation Thru all Four Seasons in North Carolina

North Carolina Mountains

4 Seasons Vacation Rentals & Sales in North Carolina By Deborah S. Nelson, Author/Publisher VRTG Tucked among the pines of the Western North Carolina mountains, you will find 4 Seasons Vacation Rentals and Sales. You may spot them bringing guests to the golden forests, rippling rivers, and the woodland cabins. Located near Greensboro and Charlotte, the agency offers vacation homes which include a nice mix of seclusion and excitement. 4 Seasons Vacation Rentals offers private log cabin homes for families, groups, reunions, and honeymoons. Also, long-term rentals, seasonal rentals, […] Read more »

Get Beach Ready for Topsail Island, North Carolina

Topsail Island in the Vacation Rental Travel Guide

United Country Coastline Realty on Topsail Island, North Carolina By Deborah S. Nelson, Author/Publisher VRTG Vacation time is here and you crave a spot to relax under the golden sun, where you can feel the warm, soft sand underneath your toes. Would you think of North Carolina? We didn’t–not until we found United Country Coastline Realty. Hidden on Topsail Island, North Carolina. This business is here to host and showcase the little-known beauty of the North Carolina shores. Topsail Island is a long barrier island located […] Read more »