The Crystal Coast is full of fun activities for visitors of all ages. You’ll experience clean beaches with clear water, delicious local seafood, and unique shopping to help you find the perfect souvenir. All along the coast, you’ll find laid-back […]

Atlantic Beach is full of some of the best beaches, food, shopping, and attractions on the East Coast. There’s so much to do and see that your days will be packed with fun in the sun. When you visit Atlantic […]

North Carolina’s Crystal Coasts holds several beautiful cities, but Beaufort is one that you just can’t miss. It gives you unparalleled access to the water, unique shops with local crafts, and delicious fresh seafood, all with the small-town backdrop that […]

Many people plan Atlantic Beach vacations to experience the sun and surf while avoiding the hustle and bustle of other popular beach destinations. If this sounds like you, you’ll definitely want to visit Harkers Island while you’re in the area. […]

Choosing the right vacation home can make or break your getaway. At Spectrum, we are proud to offer Atlantic Beach vacation rentals that will suit any party size or budget. Our knowledgeable and friendly staff are happy to help you […]

If you’re vacationing in Atlantic Beach, one of the best day trips is the picturesque town of Swansboro, offering all the North Carolina charm you’ve come to expect while adding a fun and unique feel of its own. Swansboro is […]

North Carolina is home to some of the most breathtaking coastal towns in America. When you’re planning your vacation, you may be stuck trying to decide between visiting the Crystal Coast or the Outer Banks. Read on to discover what […]

Head to the North Carolina coast for an incredible family vacation or a romantic retreat for 2. We love to showcase Morehead City and the surrounding area of the Crystal Coast. If you are looking for a low-cost and accessible […]

Dubbed the “Family Beach”, Emerald Isle, North Carolina is a town that truly lives up to the name. Come for the peaceful island atmosphere and friendly residents and stay for the rejuvenating ocean views, calm waters, and astounding scenery. From […]

1. Beaufort was established in 1709 This makes it the third oldest town in North Carolina! 2. It was ranked as “America’s Coolest Small Town”… …by readers of Budget Travel Magazine on February 1, 2012. 3. It’s pronounced differently than […]