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Have You Vacationed in the Outer Banks?
Asked by K.S. from Cleveland
on February 11, 2008
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Hi,
I was just wondering if anyone has vacationed in the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Any tips on lodeging would be great (hotel, condo, rentals, etc..)!
Thanks
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- My family vacations at OBX every summer and we love it there. The last several years we've stayed at Nags Head. I come from a larger family so we always rent a house r...
- We were just there last summer. We stayed in a rental in Nags Head. It was very nice. I suggest a rental because it is similar to home. There are rooms where every...
- I have not vacationed there, but I am a travel agent and have rented houses for clients. That is the most economical if you have a family.
Vacationing in the Outer Banks
Asked by R.C. from York
on July 29, 2010
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My family will be vacationing for a week in the Outer Banks.,,specifically Duck. I am looking for ideas of things to do with my 2 year old son other than hang out on ...
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- http://www.outer-banks.nc.us/tourism/dchome.htm The dunes are at Jockey Ridge. There are some great things to see. Kitty Hawk is great. But they are all tough to d...
- They have dunes in the outerbanks that you can fly a kite on... or he can just roll down :) I think they are more towards kitty hawk though. I am not sure. They als...
- There are 2 or 3 lighthouses close by. If you go all the way down the inlet to Corolla, i think, that is where some of the wild horses are. If you have a 4 wheel driv...
Outer Banks Vacation Questions (Or Possibly Other Beach Area Recos)
Asked by L.R. from Chicago
on November 30, 2011
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My extended family and I are in the beginning stages of planning a week's vacation next July. We are thinking of the Outer Banks as it seems like a nice place (but we...
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- We used to go to Duck near the Outer Banks. We had little kids in the family (no pool). The riptides and undertow were really strong - honestly, it was too hard on e...
- We are going this summer, and got a GREAT deal on a house in Southern SHores. Our own pool, hot tub, and just minutes from the beach and the town of Duck. Look up S...
- outer banks is great - many houses are built specifically for multi-generational/multi-family rental. rent on the beach with a pool. there are not life guards - you ...
Vacation Ideas
Asked by S.P. from Cincinnati
on February 8, 2008
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Hello,
I am looking for vacation ideas for my family. My son will be 18 months this summer when we plan to go on vacation. I am looking for ideas with activities ...
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- I took my daughter to Myrtle Beach when she was one and a half and we had a good time. we stayed in a nice hotel and there was a kids pool and they had activites for ...
- We took our two sons, 18 months and 3 yrs to idlewild. they loved it the rides are older, but very age appropriate and under shade. They have a water park too, simil...
- Regarding someone else's suggestion of the cruise lines...keep in mind that a lot of cruise lines don't have activities for kids under 3. At least that was my experie...
Taking a Vacation with a Group of 30
Asked by S.L. from Boston
on June 28, 2009
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Hi Moms....
In August my family and I are taking a vacation to the Outer Banks in North Carolina. We are renting a 14 bedroom house that we will all be staying in....
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- We rent a 16 bedroom house for a week over New Years every year with a group that ranges from 30-75 people at any given time. We have been doing this for many years a...
- Hi S., I've never done anything like the vacation you're planning, and you've received some great advice. I did want to add that it seems like a good idea to talk bef...
- We used to do this - we set up a "kitty" of a certain amount per person - you could do a different amount for kids under 12 or whatever a reasonable age division seems...
Extended Family Vacation Suggestions
Asked by A.A. from New York
on September 9, 2008
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My two brothers and I are planning a giant family vacation in order to celebrate our father's retirement. I was hoping you all could provide me with suggestions for a ...
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- All of these suggestions sound great! But, don't count out cruises. Most cruise lines have lots of activities & possibilities for the kids. My wife & I have been on ...
- Hi A., My family rented a large house in the Catskill Mountains in New York two years ago, and we had the most amazing time! The house was quite large... six bedro...
- I'm not really sure where you want to go but just make sure there are activites all ages can participate in and enjoy...we just got our whole family together at my par...
Childproofing Bed on Vacation
Asked by R.S. from Philadelphia
on March 2, 2008
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Hi,we're renting a house in the outer banks this summer. My 4 year old daughter currently sleeps in twin with rails on both sides. Does anyone have any suggestions fo...
Beach Vacation "Must Haves"
Asked by M.C. from Nashville
on June 8, 2010
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My husband and I are taking our kids on our very first big family vacation to the beach (Atlantic's Cinnamon Beach in Palm Coast, FL.....so we will be safe from the oi...
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- Baby powder!! I learned this trick from my Mom and I never go to the beach without it. When you've got sand on you (such as on feet and legs just before getting in t...
- Bring baby powder... wish I'd learned of this long ago! It makes the sand just FALL off. I keep it in the car for leaving the beach, or sandboxes at the playground. ...
- Shade! We have a pop-up sun shelter that is great, it has a large foot print, offers some wind protection, makes a nice shady place to hang out and to keep the picnic ...
Cheap Beach Vacation
Asked by D.L. from Columbus
on May 21, 2010
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Trying to plan a week vacation somewhere around the last two weeks of June -first week of July time frame (dates are a little flexible) and hoping to get some recommen...
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- Like some of the others, I wanted to go to the gulf coast of Florida this fall, but now we're not so sure we should risk it. We went to Myrtle Beach several years ago,...
- DM: I am looking for a vacation destination, too. I love the beach and I'd like to spend the last month of summer time in Florida. However, my main concern is the oil...
- We took our son (15 months at the time) to Newport News, VA last summer. It's about 45 minutes from Virginia Beach - perfect drive to get in a nap! Newport News has ...
Looking for Family Friendly Beach Vacation Ideas?
Asked by A.B. from Chicago
on December 29, 2009
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My husband and I would like to take a beach vacation with our 2 year old son. We would like to rent a beach house that had a pool and direct beach access. We're now ...
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- We have gone to the Outer Banks off the coast of North Carolina for the last 3 years and highly recommend it. We go with friends (including 6 kids under the age of 4)...
- Hi A., A couple years back we took a family vaction to the Outer Banks in NC. We stayed in Waves and our house was a short walk over 1 sand dune to the beach. There a...
- We took our 2 year old daughter on a GREAT family vacation down to Hilton Head Island, SC. It was an AWESOME family time! We also drove, went the end of October and it...