Outer Banks Podcast - Presented By Seaside Vacations

Join us for a conversation about the Outer Banks Promise, an initiative dedicated to preserving the beauty, culture, and community of the Outer Banks through responsible tourism. We'll discuss the mission behind the pledge, how visitors and locals can contribute, and the long-term impact on this beloved coastal destination. Learn more about the Outer Banks Promise: outerbanks.org/outer-banks-promise Plan your Outer Banks getaway with Seaside Vacations: OuterBanksVacations.com Explore local stories through the Outer Edge video series: outerbanks.org/edge

In this episode, Bryn Pittman sits down with Daryl Law to dive into the fascinating story of Jennette's Pier, an Outer Banks treasure that combines history, sustainability, and community engagement. From its humble beginnings as a wooden fishing pier to its modern transformation into a state-of-the-art facility, Jennette's Pier offers something for everyone. Learn about its educational programs, commitment to marine conservation, and the unforgettable experiences it provides visitors—from fishing to exploring interactive exhibits. Discover this iconic Outer Banks landmark's history, educational programs, and exciting activities. Visit Jennette's Pier and start planning your adventure today. Stay Near Jennette's Pier with Seaside Vacations: Find the perfect vacation rental for your Outer Banks getaway. Whether you're looking to stay close to Jennette's Pier or explore other nearby attractions, Seaside Vacations has the ideal home for you. Explore our rentals and make your dream vacation a reality.

Discover the rejuvenating world of halotherapy with Phyllis K. Miller and Selina N. Martin, the inspiring duo behind the Outer Banks Salt Cave in Kitty Hawk, NC. In this episode, we explore the science and serenity of salt therapy, from its benefits for respiratory and skin health to its stress-relieving and immune-boosting properties. Learn about their unique offerings, including Himalayan Salt Cave sessions, massages, and special events like yoga and psychic readings, all set in a tranquil, wellness-focused space. Whether you're a curious first-timer or a wellness enthusiast, this episode will leave you inspired to try the Outer Banks Salt Cave for yourself. Visit their website at outerbankssaltcave.com to learn more. Planning your next Outer Banks getaway? Find your perfect vacation rental with Seaside Vacations and make wellness a part of your stay!

In this episode, Bryn Pittman sits down with Scott Smith from Outer Banks Distilling, the first legal distillery on the Outer Banks, to explore the fascinating blend of local history and craftsmanship behind their Kill Devil Rum. From shipwreck legends of the "Graveyard of the Atlantic" to the innovative flavors of their Shipwreck Series, discover how Outer Banks Distilling brings the rich maritime heritage of North Carolina straight to the glass. Whether you're a history buff, a rum enthusiast, or love a good story, this episode is sure to captivate. Visit Outer Banks Distilling at outerbanksdistilling.com and book your stay with Seaside Vacations for the ultimate Outer Banks experience! Follow Outer Banks Distilling on Social Media: Facebook Instagram Twitter

In this episode, Bryn Pittman sits down with Meg Puckett, the dedicated Director of Herd Management for the Corolla Wild Horse Fund, to explore the world of the wild horses that roam North Carolina's Outer Banks. Meg shares her insights on managing this unique herd, the joys and challenges of her role, and what it takes to preserve this incredible part of Outer Banks' heritage. Tune in to learn about the lives of these wild Banker horses and the community's role in their protection.   RENT AN OUTER BANKS VACATION RENTAL FROM SEASIDE VACATIONS: OuterBanksVacations.com  COROLLA WILD HORSE FUND: https://www.corollawildhorses.com/

In this episode of The Outer Banks Podcast, host Bryn Pittman spills the details on one of the most anticipated events of the season—13 Nights of Halloween Island! From October 19th to October 31st, Downtown Manteo's Social District will transform into a Halloween haven with spooky décor, festive treats, and thrilling drinks from some of the area's best local spots. It's trick-or-treating for adults! We're also joined by Geno Seay, owner of the Ghost Colony Tavern, one of the event's featured venues, to talk about the eerie vibes, special concoctions, and what visitors can expect during this haunted celebration. Tune in for all the ghoulish details! RENT AN OUTER BANKS VACATION RENTAL FROM SEASIDE VACATIONS: OuterBanksVacations.com  Halloween Island 13 Venues: ​The Pioneer Theater Kiiiller Cocktails (Kiiind Cocktails) Ghost Colony Tavern (Lost Colony Tavern) Kill Devil Rum Poor Richards Phantoms (Old Tom's Beer, Wine and Provisions) NouVeins (NouVines) Olives Ortegaz The StockAide General Store Vineyard on the Scuppernong 1587 The Chop Shop (The Hop Shop)   Visit the event website for more information.

Welcome back to The Outer Banks Podcast, presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS! Today, Bryn Pittman is joined by Mark Ballog, owner of Lucky 12 Tavern in Nags Head, North Carolina. With the seasons changing, Lucky 12 is bringing something extra special to the Outer Banks this year—transforming into not one, but two unique seasonal bars. Mark shares the inspiration behind these transformations, what visitors can expect, and how Lucky 12 continues to be a local favorite. Whether you're a local or planning your next trip, this episode is packed with insights and fun tidbits about this Outer Banks hotspot!   RENT AN OUTER BANKS VACATION RENTAL FROM SEASIDE VACATIONS: OuterBanksVacations.com  Join us for a spine-chilling adventure with Ghostly Gallies, where haunted tales and eerie experiences come to life! Find out more on their Facebook page. Get ready to celebrate the holiday season in style with 12 Bars of Christmas, your ultimate guide to festive bar crawls, holiday cheer, and unforgettable nightlife experiences!

The Outer Banks Podcast, presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS. On this episode we talk to a couple of local Outer Banks divers Marc Corbett with Dive Hatteras and Panda Daniels. Marc and Panda tell us about the amazing world of Outer Banks diving, including the many shipwrecks on the Outer Banks, how the ocean waters of the Outer Banks aren't exactly the way that many view them, and we talk sharks, sharks, sharks. Get ready to explore a part of the Outer Banks that you might not know exists, but is right under your nose!  RENT AN OUTER BANKS VACATION RENTAL FROM SEASIDE VACATIONS: OuterBanksVacations.com  DIVE HATTERAS: https://www.divehatteras.com/ Salt Hair Salon: https://salthairobx.com/  

The Outer Banks Podcast, presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS. On episode #27 we talk to Alex Brewer with Outer Banks Beach Fires and Ignite Life Inspired Clothing and Apparel. Alex tells us all about how you can enjoy an Outer Banks beach fire and tells the story behind the Ignite Life apparel brand, started right here on the Outer Banks.  “If you look deep within you, you will find a brilliant light. Far too many squint and turn away from the shine. Rather, let your eyes adjust and bathe in the radiance.” — Robert Williams RENT AN OUTER BANKS BEACH HOUSE: https://www.outerbanksvacations.com/ Outer Banks Beach Fires: https://www.outerbanksbeachfires.com/ Ignite Life Inspired Clothing and Apparel: https://ignitelifeobx.com/ Soundside Market: https://www.soundsidemarket.com/

The Outer Banks Podcast, Presented by Seaside Vacations. On episode 26 we talk to Scott Jackyl. Scott is an Outer Banks wild horse tour guide and co-coordinator of Manx On The Banx, an annual dune buggy event on the Outer Banks. Scott tells us all about the wild horses of the Outer Banks, where to find them, how they live, and the impact they've had on him. We also talk about driving on Carova beach, Scott's love for dune buggies, and Manx On the Banks, an annual dune buggy enthusiast gathering on the Outer Banks.  BOOK A WILD HORSE TOUR: https://corollajeepadventures.com/ CHECK OUT THE DUNE BUGGY COMMUNITY ON THE OUTER BANKS: https://www.facebook.com/groups/601790873353146 MANX ON THE BANKS: https://www.facebook.com/groups/367888356967393

On this episode of the Outer Banks podcast, presented by Seaside Vacations, I speak with Manny Golasa, owner of the Outer Banks Sports Club, Super Wings shops, Paradise Fun Park miniature golf, arcades, and other businesses that help make up the fabric of the Outer Banks. Manny tells us about his businesses, his goal to provide teenagers on the Outer Banks with the same experiences and recreation choices that he had growing up, and we talk about the community efforts of Manny and his family.  RENT AN OUTER BANKS VACATION RENTAL FROM SEASIDE VACATIONS: https://www.outerbanksvacations.com OUTER BANKS SPORTS CLUB: https://obxsportsclub.com/  

If you like tea, you'll like this episode of the Outer Banks Podcast presented by Seaside Vacations. If you like vinyl records, you'll like this episode of the Outer Banks podcast presented by Seaside Vacations. If you like tea and vinyl then this episode is right in your unique little wheelhouse. We talk to Jordan and Abbi Siler who have opened a unique shop on the Outer Banks that sells tea and records-Abbi's Teas & Things and Sudden Light Records in the Jockey's Ridge Crossing shops across from Jockey's Ridge in Nags Head. Abbi and Jordan tell us all about their shop, how they got their start on the Outer Banks, the different kinds of tea and records that they sell, along with some special events coming up in their shop. We talk about the diverse selection of tea in the world, different tea drink  ideas, music and much more. This episode is one thing that is sure to bring joy to tea nerds and audiophiles alike.  RENT AN OUTER BANKS VACATION RENTAL FROM SEASIDE VACATIONS: https://www.outerbanksvacations.com SUDDEN LIGHT RECORDS WEBSITE: https://www.suddenlightrecords.com ABBI'S TEAS & THINGS WEBSITE: https://www.abbiteas.com

On this episode of the Outer Banks podcast, presented by Seaside Vacations, we talk to Ian Gordon, a 63-year-old Colorado cyclist who just completed a bicycle ride across the United States from Seaside Oregon to the Outer Banks. Ian shares stories from his 4,500 mile journey, explains his motivation for taking on such a monumental task, and describes how this experience has opened his eyes to the overall amount of good and commonality that exists in what seems like a divided country (maybe it's not as bad as we think it is). READ THE BLOG FROM IAN'S RIDE HERE: https://www.cycleblaze.com/journals/Poweredbythepedals/ RENT AN OUTER BANKS BEACH VACATION HOUSE FROM SEASIDE VACATIONS: https://www.outerbanksvacations.com   

The Outer Banks Podcast, presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS. On this episode we talk to Ellie Gardill-Lieutenant Lifeguard and Director of Recruitment for Duck Surf rescue. Ellie tells us about her experience as an Outer Banks lifeguard and offers great advice for all Outer Banks visitors to ensure an amazing time at the beach. We touch on sharks, jellyfish, rip currents, ocean winds, the danger of sand holes, and keeping kids and adults safe on the beach. It's always easier to relax when you know you have an army of lifeguards up and down the beach that have your back, learn all about them in this episode.  RENT AN OUTER BANKS BEACH VACATION HOME: https://www.outerbanksvacations.com DUCK SURF RESCUE WEBSITE: https://www.ducksurfrescue.com  

The Outer Banks podcast, presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS. On episode #21 we are joined by Taylor Wilson, first mate and marketing coordinator aboard the Miss Oregon Inlet II Headboat. Taylor tells us about the upgraded, 60 foot, double deck, Miss Oregon Inlet II and the activities that it offers. We talk about fishing on the Palmico sound, sunset cruises, private party rental and more. Don't just hit up the beach while on your Outer Banks vacation, get out on the water with a trip aboard the Miss Oregon Inlet II. Rent an Outer Banks beach house from Seaside Vacations: https://www.outerbanksvacations.com/ Schedule a fishing trip abroad the Miss Oregon Inlet II: https://missoregoninlet.com/  

On this episode of the Outer Banks podcast, presented by Seaside Vacations, we talk to Rick Bateman owner of Outer Banks Martial Arts. Outer Banks Martial arts has won several "best of the beach" awards on the Outer Banks and is an ever growing community of martial artists cross training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, judo, kickboxing, wrestling and more. Rick tells us about his journey into jiu-jitsu and how it has helped him with wounds suffered in Afghanistan. We talk about Rick's popular kids program as well as how visitors to the Outer Banks who don't want to miss a week of training can train at Outer Banks Martial Arts while on vacation.  RENT A BEACH HOUSE: https://www.outerbanksvacations.com OUTER BANKS MARTIAL ARTS WEBSITE: https://obxmartialarts.com OUTER BANKS MARTIAL ARTS FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/obxmartialarts/ OUTER BANKS MARTIAL ARTS INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/obxmartialartsnc/

It's the Outer Banks Podcast, presented by Seaside Vacations. Today we talk to Buddy Falzon, owner of Food Dudes Kitchen in Kill Devil Hills-Quality Foods From Laid Back Dudes. You may have heard of it, maybe you haven't. Food Dudes is a kind of hidden, little gem located at milepost 9 off of NC-12. Buddy tells us all about his delicious Caribbean menu with a Mexican flair and how Food Dudes Kitchen came into his world. This is the exact type of place that foodies look out for. We're rating today's episode fresh and local.  RENT AN OUTER BANKS BEACH HOUSE FROM SEASIDE VACATIONS: https://www.outerbanksvacations.com FOOD DUDES KITCHEN: http://www.fooddudeskitchen.com  

The Outer Banks podcast, presented by Seaside Vacations. On today's episode we talk with local Outer Banks photographer Wes Snyder. From overnight excursions to ghost towns, to perfectly capturing the Nights In Rodanthe house, Wes tells us about his adventures while photographing some of the best Milky Way images on the Outer Banks. Wes also share some tips on how to get the best photographs on your Outer Banks vacation, and lets us know about the best time to capture iconic Outer Banks images such as sunrises and lighthouses.  RENT AN OUTER BANKS BEACH HOUSE FROM SEASIDE VACATIONS: https://www.outerbanksvacations.com   Wes Snyder Website: https://wessnyderphotography.zenfolio.com/    Wes Snyder Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wessnyderphotography   Wes Snyder Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wessnyderphotography/

On this episode of the Outer Banks Podcast, presented by Seaside Vacations, we talk to Kitty Hawk Kites Flight School co-managers Megan Turner and Billy Vaughn about the 50th annual Hang Gliding Spectacular, and Outer Banks tradition. Billy and Megan tell us about this longest-running hang gliding competition in the world and all of the events that happen surrounding it. Not that you need an excuse to visit the beaches of the Outer Banks but this 4 day event is as good as any.  Rent an Outer Banks beach house here: https://www.OuterBanksVacations.com 50th Annual Hang Gliding Spectacular info and schedule of events: https://www.kittyhawk.com/event/hang-gliding-spectacular/ Try Hang Gliding with Kitty Hawk Kites: https://www.kittyhawk.com/adventures/hang-gliding/  

The Outer Banks Podcast, presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS.  On this episode of the podcast we talk with the guide of the Candlelight Manteo Historic Walking Tour and  former Manteo police chief Francis D'Ambra. Did you know that there are 21 firsts in history that are connected to Roanoke Island? Chief discusses the lost colony, the first flight, the US lifesaving service, the first freeman colony, actor Andy Griffity's connection to Manteo and even shares a firsthand story from Buzz Aldrin. Learn about the rich history of the town of Manteo and Roanoke Island and the Manteo Historic Walking tour. This podcast is a history buff's delight. Manteo Historic Walking Tour Website Rent An Outer Banks Beach House    

The Outer Banks Podcast, presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS.  On this episode of the podcast we talk with James Charlet author of “Shipwrecks of the Outer Banks: Dramatic Rescues and Fantastic Wrecks in the Graveyard of the Atlantic.”  Keeper James tells us how the Outer Banks has become the Graveyard of the Atlantic, how the crisis of shipwreck after shipwreck was answered with the formation of the  little known US Life-Saving Service, and why ship captains across the country dreaded traveling near the Outer Banks' Cape Hatteras.  We also talk about the Outer Banks involvement with the Titanic and much more.  If you have ever been interested in shipwrecks this podcast is a must listen.    Rent an Outer Banks beach home here: https://www.outerbanksvacations.com   Keeper James website: http://www.keeperjames.com   Keeper James Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KeeperJamesOBX   US Life-Saving Station Chicamacomico historic site website:  https://chicamacomico.org   Graveyard Of The Atlantic Museum: https://graveyardoftheatlantic.com

The Outer Banks Podcast presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS. This episode focuses on the happiest mammals on earth...dolphins! Jessica Taylor, the executive director for the Outer Banks Center For Dolphin Research and naturalist on the Nags Head Dolphin Watch tells us all about our flippery OBX buddies. We talk about where to spot dolphins on the Outer Banks, how dolphins communicate, what to do if you spot a stranded dolphin, and the great work that is being done by the Outer Banks Center For Dolphin Research. Jessica also touches on dolphin conservation and tells the story of a dolphin that got caught in a ring Frisbee. Do you know how many dolphins there are on the Outer Banks? You will after this episode.   Rent an Outer Banks beach house here: https://www.outerbanksvacations.com/   Outer Banks Center For Dolphin Research: https://obxdolphins.org/   Go on a dolphin tour with The Nags Head Dolphin Watch: https://www.nagsheaddolphinwatch.com/   Outer Banks Marine Mammal Stranding Network:  https://sites.google.com/site/obxmmsn/

The Outer Banks Podcast presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS. Wind and waves are certainly the pastimes of the Outer Banks and on this episode we explore a classic way that we game the wind with Ben Saltzman, Marketing Director for Kitty Hawk Kites. A hardcore kite enthusiast, Ben gives us a window into the sport of kite flying on the Outer Banks and the kite flying community in general. We explore the different types of kites including kites that you can make dive, hover in the air, and pinpoint land. In addition, Ben talks about the series of kite flying events held on the Outer Banks each year.   Kitty Hawk Kites website: https://www.kittyhawk.com/   Kitty Hawk Kites events: https://www.kittyhawk.com/events/   Rent an Outer Banks beach house:   https://www.outerbanksvacations.com/

The Outer Banks Podcast presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS. On this episode we talk to Rhana Paris the Outreach Coordinator for the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island. Rhana tells us about all of the aquarium's enchanting animals from sharks, seahorses, and stingrays to sea turtles, alligators, and otters. We also talk about coastal conservation, and climate change. Everything you ever wanted to know about the aquarium and more on this episode of the Outer Banks Podcast.   https://www.ncaquariums.com/roanoke-island

The Outer Banks Podcast presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS.  On episode 11 of the Outer Banks Podcast, we talk to Matt Costa who runs the OBX Running Company.  Matt hosts a series of races on the Outer Banks throughout the year helping locals and visitors alike find a piece of the happiness that he finds in fitness living on the Outer Banks.  Matt also consistently gives back to the Outer Banks community through his races and other philanthropic endevors.  Learn all about the OBX Running Company and their races while getting sucked into the positive vibe that is Matt Costa!   The OBX Running Company Website   The Giving Tree   The Gym

On this episode of the Outer Banks Podcast - presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS, we talk to Captain Randy Graham, a fully licensed commercial fisherman on the Outer Banks offers visitors half-day charters, full-day charters, evening sunset cruises and two-hour cruises, as well as tubing, dolphin, and crabbing excursions.  We talk to Randy about the lesser known Outer Banks islands that he takes his passengers to, the choose your own adventure aspect of his business, how venturing out into the Outer Banks sounds make for a perfect family trips and much more.  Seaside Vacations guests can save 10%-15% off of Captain Randy's offerings as part of Club seaside here: https://www.outerbanksvacations.com/obx-pontoon-man You can visit Captain Randy's website here: https://www.obxpontoonman.com/    

  The Outer Banks Podcast, presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS.  On this episode we talk to Chandler Pace from North Beach Watersports.  The most northern watersports center on the Outer Banks, North Beach Watersports in Corolla offers an array of Outer Banks water activities such as parasailing, Jet Ski rental, Tubing, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, Pontoon rental, and more. Chandler goes into detail on each offering, and explains how you can try on of these vacation excursions during an Outer Banks visit.  We also talk about the Outer Banks' northern beaches, the family vibe at North Beach Watersports, and some cool things that Chandler has seen during her time at North Beach Watersports.  You can find North Beach Watersports online at: https://northbeachwatersports.com/ Seaside Vacations guests get access to discounted tubing, banana boat rides, and pontoon rental via our free Club Seaside Program.VIEW CLUB SEASIDE DEALS: https://www.outerbanksvacations.com/north-beach-watersports Your Outer Banks journey begins with renting an amazing Outer Banks beach vacation home at: https://www.outerbanksvacations.com

The Outer Banks Podcast, presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS. On today's episode we talk to Brenda Fann from the Wanchese Marina.  The town of Wanchese has a rich history as far as Outer Banks fishing is concerned.  Benda tells us about all of the marina's offerings including dolphin tours, sunset cruises, charter fishing excursions, plus you can even go out to catch crab and shrimp.  The Wanchese Marina is also home to the Landing Grill restaurant where seafood is served daily from the boat to your plate.  You can visit the Wanchese Marina website and view their webcam at the link below:

The Outer Banks Podcast, presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS. Today's episode is a MEET THE TEAM podcast with Seaside Vacations guest services representative Jeff Kelly.  Jeff is an expert on the Wild Horses of the Outer Banks.  Jeff became enamored with the wild horses while vacationing on the Outer Banks and when he moved to the Outer Banks he took up residence on the same beach on which the wild horses live.  Jeff has worked as a wild horse tour guide and talks to us about how the horses came to live on the Outer Banks, how to see the wild horses for yourself, what the horses do during Outer Banks weather events, plus much more.  If you are interested in helping to protect and preserve the Wild Mustangs Of The Outer Banks then please visit the Corolla Wild Horse Fund to see how you can help: https://www.corollawildhorses.com/

This is a special Halloween edition of The Outer Banks Podcast, presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS.  On this episode we bring back Outer Banks historian Stuart Parks and slice open his brain to extract the spookiest ghost stories that the Outer Banks has to offer.  After listening to this episode, you may never be able to stroll the beaches of the Outer Banks again without looking back over your shoulder.  RENT AN OUTER BANKS BEACH VACATION HOME OUTER BANKS HISTORY CENTER 

The Outer Banks Podcast, presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to stand up on a surfboard and ride a wave? This is an easy item to check off of your bucket list if you ever visit the Outer Banks.  On this episode of the Outer Banks Podcast we talk to Robert Farmer from Farmdog Surf School, LLC – a Surf and SUP school based in Nags Head. Farmdog is owned by Aaron West, Joe Sherlock, Rob Piasio and Robert Farmer who are all surfers and altruists that are committed to the cause. Robert tells us all about Farmdog Surf School, what you can expect when you take a surf lesson on the Outer Banks, and shares his stories of surfing from all around the world. FARMDOG SURF SCHOOL CLUB SEASIDE OUTER BANKS VACATION RENTAL DEALS JOIN OUR EMAIL CLUB AND STAY CONNECTED TO THE OUTER BANKS

The Outer Banks Podcast, presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS. Today's episode is a MEET THE TEAM podcast with Seaside Vacations pool and spas supervisor Vince Simansky.  Vince tells us about his time as an Outer Banks lifeguard back when there were private, for-hire lifeguards on the Outer Banks.  He also talks about his involvement in the Outer Banks dune buggy scene, what it’s like to be a local Outer Banks surfer, and the art of shaping surfboards.  We also touch on rip-tide safety so if you're unclear about rip-tides, hopefully, this podcast will make it more clear for you.The 8th annual "Manx On The Banx" dune buggy gathering on the Outer Banks:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/367888356967393/ Mustang Rock and Roast 2018: http://www.mustangmusicfestival.com/mustangrockandroast/  

Today on the Outer Banks Podcast we talk to Daryl Davies who has designed and built a new disc golf course on the Outer Banks.  This is a great new addition to the Outer Banks that will allow both visitors and locals who play disc golf to play 18 and hit the beach, sounds like a good day to us!  We talk about the specifics of the course (it’s actually in the woods), the sport of disc golf, and Daryl shares his secrets on how to GET BIG THINGS DONE.  You can learn more about the Casey Logan disc golf course on the Outer Banks by visiting their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/OuterBanksDiscGolf/ . As always, it’s Seaside Vacations’ mission to spread the word about the Outer Banks and help as many people as possible experience our oceanfront playground.  A visit to the Outer Banks is truly transformative.  Start your Outer Banks trip today at https://www.outerbanksvacations.com/ .  

On this episode of the Outer Banks Podcast, presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS, we talk to Stuart Parks from the Outer Banks history center. Stuart possesses a wealth of Outer Banks knowledge and shares some Outer Banks ghost stories and folklore with us including the legend of the Outer Banks Goatman. We also talk about the now defunct Pirate Jamboree, how the first distress calls from the Titanic were received on the Outer Banks, and Project Nutmeg – a plan to turn Hatteras Island into an atomic test site. You can find the Outer Banks history center online at https://archives.ncdcr.gov/researchers/outer-banks-history-center , on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/OBXhistory/ , and on Flickr at https://www.flickr.com/photos/obhc/. Start your Outer Banks visit by booking a private beach vacation rental at OuterBanksVacations.com

Welcome to the Outer Banks podcast, presented by SEASIDE VACATIONS. Our podcast covers all things Outer Banks, NC an underdeveloped, unspoiled beach vacation destination. Today we talk to Luke Baer from Kitty Hawk Kites the largest hang gliding school in the world and the place to go for Outer Banks adventures such as parasailing, kiteboarding, surf lessons, kayaking, and much much more. You can visit Kitty Hawk Kites at www.kittyhawk.com . Start your Outer Banks visit by booking a private beach vacation rental at www.OuterBanksVacations.com