Virginia is for lovers, they say and you’ll love the tips and information provided by our expert travel writers. Find out about visiting historic sites like Monticello and Colonial Williamsburg.
If you know a Marine, you know exactly how loyal they are to their country, the Corps, and their comrades. The motto of the Marine Corps is Semper Fidelis! (Always Faithful). To learn more about the Marine Corps, you can visit the National Museum of the Marine...
Knowing where my food comes from is important. You can explore local farms for food and fun. Check out these Mid-Atlantic farm visits. I'm lucky to have discovered how much fun it is to explore small farms in the Mid-Atlantic region. It all started in my food...
Virginia’s Shenandoah National Park winds along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with 516 miles of hiking trails and astounding views. Virginia’s Shenandoah National Park winds along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with 516 miles of hiking trails and...
2 days in Charlottesville—a central Virginia college town—are packed with outdoor recreation, wine tastings, and a hard look at history. People from various generations will enjoy 2 days in Charlottesville. This central Virginia city, boasting a rich history dating...
Want to explore a unique underground treasure? Visit Luray Caverns in Virginia, the fourth-largest cavern in the United States. A day trip from beautiful Georgetown was one of the highlights of my recent visit to the USA from France. My hosts wanted me to...
Visiting a public garden is a great way to unplug and relax. These grand Mid-Atlantic gardens are waiting for you to experience nature. At one of my favorite Mid-Atlantic gardens, visitors gawk at the fountain show that rivals the Bellagio's fountains in Las Vegas,...
We discovered fantastic bakeries, offering bread, cakes, and sweets. Come along for a tasty ride to our favorite Mid-Atlantic bakeries. As I walk in the door, the aromas from the baked goods are instant gratification. The golden glow of fresh-baked bread,...
Hot summer days demand some great water fun. Here are our picks for five of the country's best water parks, sure to keep the entire family happy. Water parks offer coaster-like thrills, family rides, and lots to do for the little ones, without some of the fatigue...
Looking for a beach vacation with your dog? Delaware's Delmarva Peninsula offers an ideal pet-friendly beach vacation in the off-season. Delaware has plenty of beaches that draw tens of thousands of visitors each summer. For visitors that want to bring their dogs...
Black Dog Salvage warehouse becomes an interior design showroom and a leading attraction in Roanoke, VA in the heart of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. “Seriously,” I grumbled when I pulled into the parking lot of Black Dog Salvage—Tripadvisor’s highly recommended...