Ocracoke, United States

... Locals use the ferry to ‘commute’ between the islands and the gulls are used to their tit bits. Ocracoke itself is very pretty; you are encouraged to use bicycles to get around the small community. The harbour is picturesque ...

We dove to the top of the Island stopping several times to admire the wonderful views Pamlico Sound was on one side of the road & the Atlantic Ocean is on the other. Walking on the sand dunes is hard going. We didn't realize we had reached the end of ...

... the sun set over Pamlico Sound, what a beautiful evening.     http://www.outerbankschamber.com/relocation/history/ocracoke.cfm   November 6, 2009 We had time for a nice morning walk to the lighthouse before catching the ferry for the 2 ...

... ; responsible for saving lives during shipwrecks and performed miraculous rescues along the Outer Banks.) and the surrounding village.Ocracoke is an English derivative of Native American words,the Croatan Indians members of the Algonquin tribe were full ...