It looks like there’s a high-speed ferry in Ocracoke’s future. Jeff Hampton writing for the Virginian-Pilot takes a look at how long lines, falling passenger use and a shoaling inlet have combined to move NCDOT to create a new passenger only route between Ocracoke and Hatteras Village. “Fifteen dollars will eventually buy you a round trip… Continue reading high speed ferry is ocracoke’s future
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fast ferries for ocracoke?
Faced with a channel that cannot be kept open and a 75 minute ride from Hatteras to Ocracoke, NCDOT is taking a hard look at a high speed passenger ferries that would connect directly to Silver Lake. This article from Bruce Siceloff writing for the Raleigh News & Observer does a great job of looking at… Continue reading fast ferries for ocracoke?
ocracoke: small island, big fun
Even in for a location as unique as the Outer Banks, Ocracoke is a special place and worth a visit at any time of year. This wonderful article from Diane Daniel of the Boston Globe shares just how delightful the island, and its people can seem to a traveler. “My partner, Lina, and I had waited until… Continue reading ocracoke: small island, big fun