Across the Channel
Welcome to “Across the Channel”, our blog where we bring the magic of Chincoteague and Assateague Islands to life—sharing stories about the world-famous wild ponies, local history, insider tips, event updates, and everything that makes this beautiful corner of the Eastern Shore so special.
Whether you’re planning your first visit, returning for another adventure, or simply dreaming of salt air and open waters, you’ll find inspiration, helpful guides, and a deeper connection to the spirit of the islands right here. We’re glad you’re here—let’s set sail together!
Discover the stories, sights, and secrets of Chincoteague and Assateague Islands. From local history and wildlife insights to tour tips, island happenings, and behind-the-scenes moments on the water, our blog brings the spirit of the Eastern Shore to life. Whether you’re planning your first visit or coming back for more, there’s always something new to explore. Let’s set sail—one story at a time.
Our mission is to provide unforgettable, educational, and respectful encounters with Chincoteague’s wild ponies and natural treasures, while promoting conservation and appreciation for this one-of-a-kind coastal ecosystem.