tourist – From the Topsail Island Treasure Coast

June 30, 2022July 1, 2022

Swing Away in Sneads Ferry!

Swing Away NC Offers Baseball and Golf – Indoors! By: Pat Fontana One thing that is certain about North Carolina is that the weather is never certain. As Rookie Davis, founder and owner of Swing Away NC in Sneads Ferry, describes it, “one day it can be 60s and raining and the next it can be 150 degrees.” With a… Read More

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022

Tips for Buying and Selling in a Competitive Market

Tips For This Competitive Housing Market. By: Pat Fontana The home buying and selling environment changed significantly during the pandemic. Open houses with lots of people and refreshments have gone virtual. Often, there is actually no need and no time for an open house as a home can be sold within just a day or two after it is listed… Read More

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022

Sitting on Gold in the Greater Topsail Area

Beyond the sand and the sea, there lies gold. The real estate market is thriving, especially in the highly desired area of Topsail Island and the surrounding mainland towns. When you are sitting on such gold, you’ll need to be sure you get the most out of it and that’s where your trusted local experts can help. Treasure Realty has… Read More

January 17, 2022January 17, 2022

Treasures in the Greater Topsail Area

Learning and Sharing About Our Treasures The greater Topsail area is a fascinating place. We learn so much about the environment, the wildlife, and our beautiful ocean just by living here. There are also a number of area organizations that help us understand the area just a bit better. They educate residents and visitors alike on our marine life, our… Read More

May 25, 2021June 7, 2021

Bert’s Surf Shop Surf City – Icon of the Carolina Beaches

by Donna Byrd There are some things that just go together: beach towels and beach chairs, sunscreen and sunglasses, bikinis and cover-ups, Coronas and lime slices, sand pails and shovels, fried shrimp and cocktail sauce, beach vacays and Bert’s Surf Shop…Bert’s Surf Shop? You know it! If you’re like me, you grew up taking your summer vacations and weekend getaways… Read More

May 25, 2021June 7, 2021

Coast on in, coast on out – ILM is serving Greater Topsail Island and everyone up and down North Carolina’s coast.

Why would someone in the Hampstead, Holly Ridge, or Topsail areas drive to Wilmington to catch a flight? Here’s a recent interview with the airport’s director Julie Wilsey who tells us why a lot of customers choose ILM because it offers the best of all worlds. Historic ILM: Convenient, accessible, and expanding into the future By: Pat Fontana The Wilmington… Read More

May 25, 2021June 7, 2021

Topsail Island, Onslow County, and Treasure Realty Celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week!

“From the beach to the farms, to historic waterfront towns and fishing villages, Onslow County has something to offer everyone who comes to visit. To celebrate the area and to welcome our treasured visitors, the county will celebrate National Travel and Tourism Week from May 2 to May 8. This year’s theme is the Power of Travel!“ Onslow County Welcomes… Read More

May 29, 2015November 16, 2017

Topsail Island Tourism Information Center = My Beach Bucket List!

Topsail Island Tourism Information Center = My “Beach Bucket List!” by Donna Byrd Throughout my married life, I’ve lived in several vacation destinations: Virginia Beach, New Orleans, Orlando, Miami and now the Topsail Island area. In all of the former cities, I don’t believe our family ever really acted as tourists. We were busy, poor students with two young children… Read More