North Carolina beaches | A couple of things to know

by NC Eat & Play | Jul 19, 2021 | Community Features, Newcomer Guides, Raleigh Newcomers

If you’re a Raleigh newcomer there are a few things to know about North Carolina beaches. This shortlist was compiled by an enthusiastic some-what newcomer after living here for 5 years. As a member of the NC Eat & Play team, he is dedicated to helping The...

Raleigh newcomers, here’s a helpful list of resources

by Del | Jul 9, 2021 | Community Features, More Features, NC Guides, Newcomer Guides, Raleigh Newcomers, The Triangle, Top 6, Uncategorized

When you’re moving to a new area, there are so many questions that can pile up in your mind. And for many folks, this creates another level of stress while working to find a new home. The Real-Tour Experience powered by Alison W. provides in-demand information...

Raleigh Newcomers’ Summer Social Recap

by NC Eat & Play | Jun 29, 2021 | Adventures by the slice, Community Features, More Features, Newcomer Guides, Raleigh Newcomers, Top 6

The 1st Raleigh Newcomers’ Summer Social with The Real-Tour Experience presented by Alison W. of The W Group was a huge success, and we can’t stop thinking about it. If you were able to attend, here is a nice recap from our evening at V Pizza in Cary. If...

Raleigh or Charlotte? A Tricky Decision For NC Newcomers

by Megan Nichols | Jun 4, 2021 | Common Questions, Raleigh Newcomers

As individuals and families from all over the world are making the big move to North Carolina, one debate seems to always arise: Raleigh or Charlotte? As loyal fans of the entire state, we know that both options have a lot to offer and one may not always be the clear...

Boutique Hotels Close to RDU Airport

by Megan Nichols | May 5, 2021 | Newcomer Guides, Raleigh Newcomers, Real Tour

If you’re traveling to Raleigh soon to scope out the area for your future home, you’ll likely be looking for hotels that are close to RDU. Some potential newcomers choose to stay in the cheapest chain hotel that is as close to the airport as possible while others...

Durham: Unique and Rooted in History

by Kim Scheitler | Apr 15, 2021 | Newcomer Guides, Raleigh Newcomers, Real Tour

Durham, North Carolina has a truly unique and historical feel with its tobacco production buildings repurposed into restaurants and shops. It doesn’t take long to walk around the old brick buildings and beautiful fountains to feel the city is deeply rooted in history....