"Located in Buxton, Kite Point is the place to test your new kiteboarding skills after lessons—the flat, shallow water of the Pamlico Sound makes it ideal for beginners." - Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both brands and online publications—with a particular focus on travel, fashion, and lifestyle. She’s also the founder of the travel site justpacked.com. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines