How to Vacation (Without Feeling Guilty)
"The basic instinct of a human being is the search for freedom...the search for freedom is within all of us" -Jon Long Humans are built, mentally and physically, to explore, to travel, to crave new experiences and adventures. Of course, everyday can't be an adventure...
Fun Weekend Events
We love where we live... for many reasons, and one of them is that there is always cool stuff to do! It seems like every weekend there are festivals, concerts, sporting events, community races, fundraisers, and much more! Well, this weekend is no exception; there are...
Flotilla Fun
Obviously, our favorite time of year is summer. When you live at the beach, that season is kind of hard to beat. But the holidays run a close second. With Thanksgiving right around the corner we are all looking forward to spending time with loved ones and...
Our Favorite Dog Friendly Places
Any pet lover knows that having a dog makes your life a little brighter. In fact, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Institute of Health (NIH) have both conducted studies of pet owners, which reveal the many benefits -- both...
5 Best Places to Spend Halloween Weekend in Wilmington
Whether you like to be spooked out of your mind, dress up and take the kids somewhere fun, or enjoy some Halloween night life, there are plenty of great, fun events in Wilmington this Halloween weekend! #1 Ghost Walk of Old Wilmington Hailed as "One of America's...
October Events in Wrightsville Beach
Did you know that October is National Seafood Month? Living on the coast gives us a great advantage to celebrate with a fresh catch from our own backyard while supporting local businesses! Don't miss out on the Cape Fear Seafood Festival this weekend: Saturday,...
Here’s to a Great First Season!
So, we just had the last day of summer and with that the close of CFBR's first season. We could not be happier with our premier season! We were lucky to have some great partners, beautifulweather, and warm water to help us get the rental business up and running....
Fall into the Best Time of Year!
One of the best things about living on the southeastern coast is that we don’t have to say goodbye to beautiful weather as soon as school starts again. I always tell my family and friends in New York that spring and fall here in the coastal Carolina region are just...
Labor Day, Last Hurrah…Or Is It?
It’s been a great summer here on Wrightsville beach. But, as they say, all good things must come to an end. Although the close of the season is upon us, we still have one more holiday weekend to go out with a bang! Even though Starbucks and Port City Java broke out...
10th Annual O’Neill/Sweetwater Pro-Am & Music Fest
Wrightsville Beach will be packed this weekend with everyone coming to town for the 10th Annual O'Neill/Sweetwater Pro-Am & Music Fest! Head on over to our shop page and make sure to rent your cool cabanas, resort style chairs and umbrellas because it will be a...