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Outer Banks Trip Reports - Will's Outer Banks Vacation Adventures

I have been vacationing in the Outer Banks since 1970 and love the area like a second home. My family and I have stayed in many different areas and many different rental homes over the years. Now that I have kids, and take more Outer Banks vacation pictures than I know what to do with, this trip report idea seems natural. I hope you enjoy reading about our trips and looking through some of the pictures from our time on the OBX.

11/24/2011 - 11/27/2011: Steven's View - Kitty Hawk
	Dates: 11/24/2011 - 11/27/2011 Location: Kitty Hawk Rental: Stevens View From: Joe Lamb Jr. & Associates After celebrating a fantastic Thanksgiving meal with family in Richmond, we piled into our Tahoe and drove to Kill Devil Hills. This was our first Thanksgiving trip to the Outer Banks so we were looking forward to the adventure. With very little traffic on the roads, we made record time. We arrived around 7:30 PM and picked up... Read Full Report!
9/23/2011 - 9/25/2011: Croatan Surf Club - Kill Devil Hills
	Dates: 9/23/2011 - 9/25/2011 Location: Kill Devil Hills Condo: Croatan Surf Club From: Village Realty It was Monday morning and I had a potential crisis on my hands. Jill’s birthday was coming up quickly and, as usual, I had waited until the last minute to begin thinking about a suitable present. My long-term planning skills leave something to be desired, so this was not an unusual situation in which to find myself.... Read Full Report!
8/13/2011 - 8/27/2011: MIRMAR - Whalehead, Corolla
	Dates: 8/13/2011 - 8/27/2011 Location: Whalehead House: Miramar From: Twiddy Once again, we had the Tahoe packed to capacity (and beyond) and were leaving home early Saturday morning (8/13/2011) for our long-awaited vacation to North Carolina's Outer Banks! Whalehead in Corolla, to be specific. The trip from Richmond, VA turned out to be five hours with the typical... Read Full Report!
9/23/2010 - 9/26/2010: Croatan Surf Club - Kill Devil Hills
	Dates: 9/23/2010 - 9/26/2010 Location: Kill Devil Hills Condo: Croatan Surf Club From: Village Realty Will and I escaped for a fantastic weekend getaway at the Croatan Surf Club in Kill Devil Hills. We arrived late in the evening on Thursday at the beautiful oceanfront condos and took the elevator to our top floor corner unit, 4G. The condo has a keypad at the door, which eliminated the need to "check-in at the office"... Read Full Report!
8/14/2010 - 8/28/2010: Freudian Slip - Carolina Dunes, Duck
	Dates: 8/14/2010 - 8/28/2010 Location: Carolina Dunes, Duck House: Freudian Slip From: Twiddy & Company We are packed to the gills and leaving later than anticipated on the first morning of our vacation! NO PROBLEM… we are heading to the beach so we roll with the over-packed car sitting in traffic, giving us plenty of time to think and remember that we managed to forget.... Read Full Report!
8/29/2009 - 9/5/2009: Gift From The Sea - Ocean Hill, Corolla
	Dates: 8/29/2009 - 9/5/2009 Location: Ocean Hill, Corolla House: Gift From The Sea From: Twiddy & Company After a great week in Ocean Sands, we moved to our Ocean Hill rental house for the second week; Gift From The Sea. Jill's parents were visting the Outer Banks from the first time and we had much to show them. A few rainy days didn't... Read Full Report!
8/22/2009 - 8/29/2009: Suncatcher - Ocean Sands, Corolla
	Dates: 8/22/2009 - 8/29/2009 Location: Ocean Sands, Corolla House: Suncatcher From: Twiddy & Company We arrived as Hurricane Bill was passing offshore, but still had a great vacation in Ocean Sands. We crossed the Wright Brother's Bridge by 11:30 AM and were in our house by 1:00, looking forward to a fun filled week on the Outer Banks... Read Full Report!