Figure Eight Island: The Carolina Coast’s Most Exclusive Address

No shops. No strangers. One guarded bridge, and a guest list that reads like a Hollywood call sheet. Here’s everything you need to know about the barrier island that keeps its secrets better than anyone. There’s a stretch of barrier island tucked just north of Wrightsville Beach on the Cape Fear Coast that most people … Read more

Disney pilot the next in line of TV shows filmed on the Carolina coast

Disney just announced a new mermaid pilot called “Saltwater,” and it’s heading straight for Wilmington, North Carolina. Naturally, I went down a research rabbit hole. What I found surprised me: the Carolina coast has been Hollywood’s not-so-secret beach house for over forty years. Grab some sweet tea, because this list got long. Wilmington alone has … Read more