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Duck, North Carolina: The Peaceful Outer Banks Getaway

August 2, 2026 by Tom Royce
Vintage postcard scene of Duck, North Carolina: colorful beach houses, ocean shoreline, and classic cars with the greeting 'Greetings from Duck' across the top and 'North Carolina' below.

Duck sits on a narrow ribbon of land where the Currituck Sound meets the Atlantic, and the first thing you notice is how little it asks of you. No neon, no towering hotels blocking the horizon, just low roofs, sea grass, and the steady sound of wind through the dunes. It’s the kind of place … Read more

Categories North Carolina, Summer, Travel, United States, Vacation

Westfield, Indiana: Trails, Tables, and Small-Town Quiet North of Indy

July 23, 2026July 11, 2026 by Tom Royce

  Westfield, Indiana: Trails, Tables, and Small-Town Quiet North of Indy I pulled off the highway north of Indianapolis on a warm evening when the light was just starting to soften over the fields. Westfield felt like the kind of place you discover by accident—close enough to the city for convenience, far enough that the … Read more

Categories Indiana, Travel, United States

Noblesville, Indiana: An Underrated Gem Worth the Detour

August 30, 2026July 11, 2026 by Tom Royce

Discover Noblesville, Indiana — a charming underrated gem north of Indianapolis with hidden parks, waterfront dining, live music at Ruoff, and a welcoming downtown square.

Categories United States

Wilmington, North Carolina: Slow Days on the Cape Fear

August 30, 2026July 1, 2026 by Tom Royce

Wilmington, North Carolina: Slow Days on the Cape Fear Wilmington has that rare quality of feeling both historic and lived-in at the same time. The downtown hugs the Cape Fear River with its brick warehouses turned lofts and restaurants, while the live oaks throw long shadows across the streets even in the middle of summer. … Read more

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