Ready for the excursion



 



At the moment, our team is ready for the excursion: after a stop in Dallas, Texas, we'll spend a week on a small Ocracoke island meeting our American study friends and visiting their school. Ocracoke island is situated in North Carolina.

After the flight from Dallas to Norfolk there will be a panoramic drive through the North Carolina Outer Banks capes and islands heading towards the Ocracoke Island.





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