North Carolina resident and local writer Jason Frye offers his unique perspective on the North Carolina Coast, from beach-combing and bird-watching on the Outer Banks to exploring the culture closer to the mainland. Filled with exciting outdoor excursions—like golfing in Nags Head and hiking in the Croatan National Forest—as well as information on choosing the best beaches to visit, which historic lighthouses to check out, and how the seasonal weather varies, Moon North Carolina Coast gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.

Moon North Carolina Coast: Including the Outer Banks (Moon Handbooks)

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Frye, Jason

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Moon Travel

North Carolina resident and local writer Jason Frye provides an insider's look at the Tar Heel State, from the Outer Banks to Charlotte to the Blue Ridge Mountains. Frye includes unique trip ideas like Garden Weekends and offers activities for all interests. Packed with information on dining, transportation, and accommodations, this guide also provides options for a range of travel budgets. Complete with details on finding the state's best golf courses, kayaking around Bald Head Island, and browsing through antique shops and art galleries in New Bern, Moon North Carolina gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.

Moon North Carolina (Moon Handbooks)

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This full-color guide to road tripping along the Blue Ridge Parkway includes vibrant photos and helpful planning maps. The Blue Ridge Parkway through Virginia and North Carolina draws visitors from all over the world, taking them from the majesty of the Great Smoky Mountains in North Carolina to the splendor of Shenandoah National Park in Virginia and offering stunning vistas, excellent hiking, and charming communities between. Experience them all with Moon Blue Ridge Parkway Road Trip as your guide. Detailed driving instructions tell you how far you'll have to drive, how long it will take, and which highways you'll need to follow—including information on alternate routes and the best places to stop along the way. Day-by-day itinerary suggestions tell you the best ways to spend your time: The 10-Day Blue Ridge Parkway Road Trip A Day in Shenandoah National Park A Day in Stone Mountain State Park A Day in Blowing Rock, NC A Day in Asheville, NC A Day in Great Smoky Mountain National Park

Moon Blue Ridge Parkway Road Trip: Including Shenandoah & Great Smoky Mountains National Parks (Moon Handbooks)

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Avalon Travel Publishing

North Carolina resident and local writer Jason Frye provides an insider's look at the Tar Heel State, from the Outer Banks to Charlotte to the Blue Ridge Mountains. Frye includes unique trip ideas like Garden Weekends and offers activities for all interests. Packed with information on dining, transportation, and accommodations, this guide also provides options for a range of travel budgets. Complete with details on finding the state's best golf courses, kayaking around Bald Head Island, and browsing through antique shops and art galleries in New Bern, Moon North Carolina gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.

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Join writer and North Carolina transplant Jason Frye for an unforgettable experience. With his unique perspective and advice you can trust, Moon North Carolina Coast has everything you need to know to have a more personal and memorable experience. Moon North Carolina Coast tells you what you need to know to plan the perfect trip for you. Discover the stories behind the state's historic lighthouses, paddle through maritime forests, and see if you can spot wild ponies. Along with trip ideas like Eat Like a Local” and The Best of the North Carolina Coast”, Frye includes tips on where to find the best crab and shrimp, and what beach is right for you, whether you're looking for family fun, recreation, or just to get away from it all. With expertly crafted maps and gorgeous photos, this full-color guidebook gives you the tools you need to have an immersive and unique experience. Moon North Carolina Coast includes areas such as: Nags Head Roanoake Island Cape Hatteras National Seashore Croatan National Forest Beaufort The Crystal Coast Wilmington Cape Fear Find the Moon guide that best suits your trip! Exploring the area? Try Moon North Carolina, Moon Maryland, or Moon Virginia. Road tripping through the East Coast? Check out Moon Blue Ridge Parkway Road Trip.

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Moon Asheville & the Great Smoky Mountains (Moon Spotlight)

Travel writer Jason Frye offers his firsthand experience and advice on the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains—including North Carolina High Country, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the Cherokee Indian Reservation. Huso includes travel strategies, such as More Than a Drive: Top Hikes Off the BRP and The 3-Day Best of the Smokies. Complete with expert tips on scenic drives, horseback riding, hiking, and camping, Moon Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.

Moon Blue Ridge & Smoky Mountains (Moon Handbooks)

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Moon Blue Ridge Parkway Road Trip: Including Shenandoah & Great Smoky Mountains National Parks (Travel Guide)

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Honest advice on when to go, where to stay, and how to get around from North Carolina local Jason Frye</li>
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Thorough background on the culture and history, wildlife, and geography</li>
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Helpful tips for hikers and campers, LGBTQ+ travelers, and travelers with disabilities</li>
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Moon Asheville & the Great Smoky Mountains (Travel Guide)

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Moon North Carolina Coast: Including the Outer Banks (Moon Handbooks)

Moon North Carolina (Moon Handbooks)

Moon Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Travel Guide)

Moon Blue Ridge Parkway Road Trip: Including Shenandoah & Great Smoky Mountains National Parks (Moon Handbooks)

Moon North Carolina (Moon Handbooks)

Moon North Carolina Coast: Including the Outer Banks (Moon Handbooks)

Moon Asheville & the Great Smoky Mountains (Moon Spotlight)

Moon Blue Ridge & Smoky Mountains (Moon Handbooks)

Moon Blue Ridge Parkway Road Trip: Including Shenandoah & Great Smoky Mountains National Parks (Travel Guide)

Moon Asheville & the Great Smoky Mountains (Travel Guide)