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What’s Ocracoke like in the winter time?  Quiet.  This little island goes back to its primal roots with the only occupants being year-round residents and a few duck hunters.  A desolate sandbar is not for the average person, but for others this...

Happy week of Thanksgiving!  The year 2020 has almost (thankfully) come to an end.  It has been a bit rough for everyone but let us remember we have so much to be grateful for.  It is almost the start of a new year.  Let us begin this new year with...

Wow, it is hard to believe we are just over the one-year-mark since Hurricane Dorian wreaked havoc on our pretty little island and community (officially September 6).  Different emotions, sweat, and tears go into this anniversary.  Even though this day...

Let the good times keep rolling…. It was our honor to celebrate our third wedding of the year at the Berkley Manor in the marriage of Michael and Janelle Chojnowski.  It was a wonderful feeling being able to do what we love best – coordinating joyous...

(Drumroll) It is our honor, to introduce the Mr. and Mrs.  Bushong!  We could not be more thrilled to share that the second wedding of the season took place at the Berkley Manor August 13.  COVID has impacted the course of events and weddings throughout...

Phew!  The bad omens keep rolling for year 2020.  Ocracoke experienced its first hurricane for the season (Hurricane Isaias) but thankfully, survived.  We are looking forward to sunnier days and finishing out the summer season strong.Hurricane Isaias...

When you are on vacation, you deserve to treat yourself to all the good things in life.  Unfortunately, the “Corona” virus has made it a bit more challenging to do so at popular vacation destinations like Ocracoke, but there are still plenty of...

Ocracoke is saturated with breathtaking nature scenes throughout the entire stretch of island, from sound to sea.  Traveling along Highway 12, passengers can view the most picturesque watercolors bordering the road less traveled. Not to be missed, there...

The fishing on Ocracoke has been HOT just like the summertime heat.  With many of the island festivals (like 4th of July), programs, and workshops cancelled due to COVID-19, visitors are taking pleasure in the activities that make Ocracoke unique. ...

We are thrilled to share that we celebrated our first wedding of the season on June 13! Congratulations Mary Chandler and Brandon!  While COVID-19 definitely impacted this couple’s original wedding plans, we were able to modify details and had even more...