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Insiders Guide to North Carolinas Central Coast and New Bern takes you to North Carolina's Crystal Coast, where sparkling waters and clean, quiet beaches make for the perfect family vacation. It also takes you to the historic towns of Beaufort and New Bern and many other charming waterfront towns in this area. Inside you'll find: comprehensive listings of restaurants, nightlife, shopping, accommodations, attractions and recreational opportunities and details on how to get the most out of your vacation useful information, such as how to entertain the kids, where to take a fitness class, how to find the closest urgent-care center and much more chapters dedicated to relocators, locals and retirees, such as healthcare, real estate, schools, commerce, volunteer opportunities and media For more than 25 years, the Insiders' Guide series has been a trusted source for in-depth travel and relocation information to locations across the nation.
Whether you're planning a vacation, relocating to this area or a local who wants to know more, the Insiders Guide to North Carolinas Southern Coast and Wilmington will show you everything you need to know.
Synopsis
The beautiful Central Coast of North Carolina, also known as the Crystal Coast, includes the towns of Beaufort, Morehead City, Atlantic Beach, Emerald Isle, New Bern, Havelock, and more. Wander miles of open beaches, fish in the Gulf Stream, sleep within sight of the water, explore historic districts, shop in charming waterfront communities, raise sails into coastal winds, and dine on the freshest seafood available. Do it all and more in North Carolinas Central Coast and New Bern
About the Author
Vina Hutchinson Farmer serves as a freelance editor of the Historic New Bern Herald. In addition to her work on The Insiders Guide® to the Central Coast and New Bern, Vina is the author of Images of America: New Bern and New Bern: Then & Now. Her books and her work with the Herald have been recognized with awards by the North Carolina Society of Historians.
Tabbie Nance was one of the original co-authors of the first Insiders Guide® to North Carolinas Central Coast in 1991. She continued co-authoring for five years and after a long break, returned three years ago.