The South is home to some of the finest stretches of sand and coastal communities in the country. Here are our readers' ...

A North Carolina destination boasts a “peaceful” setting — and is one of the best places to retire, a new report finds. The ...

A North Carolina town boasts a quiet setting — and is one of the nation’s “ultimate beach destinations,” new rankings show. Kure Beach ties for No. 2 on a list of places offering ...

Considered a quieter alternative to the state's busier coastal towns, it's one of 3 Wilmington-area beaches on a list of ...

Southern Living chose Airlie Gardens in Wilmington and all of the Brunswick Islands' beaches as two of the top 15 most ...