Step back in time and experience the timeless allure of Maryland's historic hotels. Discover the perfect blend of history and luxury. The elegant hotel situated by the water seems untouched by the hands of time. Countless guests have passed through these doors, some...
After 15 years of exploring, the author creates his list of the best Maryland festivals and events. Read on for suggestions on what you must do when traveling through the Mid-Atlantic states. Maryland has a deep history spanning hundreds of years. Native Americans...
A road trip to mid-coast Maine offers an escape to laid-back seaside towns, delightful sea breezes, and breathtaking scenery. Follow along and explore on this road trip to mid-coast Maine. Maine's delights include expansive forests of pines and hardwood trees, cool...
The Japanese have perfected the art of visiting an onsen—a Japanese hot spring. Read on for our picks for the best Japanese Onsen. For centuries, the Japanese have perfected the art of visiting an onsen—a Japanese hot spring. There is a theme park type of onsen, such...
Charlottesville, VA, well known for its historic significance and home to the University of Virginia, is also a great foodie destination. Here are our picks for the best food in Charlottesville. When my friends from our supper club moved to Charlottesville, VA, I knew...
The best way to experience Virginia’s countryside hospitality is to take a road trip to one of these inns. Read on for our favorite historic inns of Virginia. The fact that there are many historic inns in Virginia is partly due to the long history of this great state....
Knowing where our food comes from is more important than ever. Foraging—gathering edible plants in the wild—is gaining ground. Read on for tips, suggestions, and a few warnings. I never gave it much thought until writing this article, but I have been foraging for...
Immerse yourself in Italian culture and cuisine at one of the Eataly locations in the US. Here are the best culinary treasures at Eataly. Some Italian restaurants are so well decorated, serve authentic cuisine, and have waitstaff who play the part of an Italian local...
Looking for a great fall destination in the Mid-Atlantic states? Head to Easton for leaf-peeping and the annual Waterfowl Festival. Read on for what to see and do at the Easton Waterfowl Festival. Every year I can count on two things to draw me to Easton, MD: gorgeous...
Chestertown, Maryland, has a fascinating history. Combined with great food, drink, and lodging, Chestertown is a must-see when you visit Maryland. Read on for why you need to explore Chestertown, MD. Chestertown, MD, is one of my favorite towns on the Eastern Shore....