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Adventures In Virginia’s Oyster Country

A Rural And Refreshing Respite Of Fresh Feasts—From River To Restaurant It’s Chef Win Goodier’s night to show off oysters at the stately Inn at Warner Hall in Gloucester. And…

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Getaways: Adventures & Activities

Colonial Williamsburg Pub Crawls

Colonial Williamsburg is raising a glass to our forefathers every Friday during its boisterous pub crawls with specialty drinks, socializing and history lessons given from an experienced interpreter. The pub…

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Getaways

“Toast the Coast” Video Introduces Virginia’s Newest Beer, Wine and Shine Trail

With the hopes of encouraging more visitors to explore and experience the exceptional craft beer, wine and spirits of Coastal Virginia, the Newport News Tourism Development Office collaborated with The…

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Cruising “The Creeper”

Biking This Scenic Trail From Abington To Bristol, We Find Everything From Beer And Theater To Spooks And Seafood On a sunny morning in Abingdon, I take off on the…

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Be Your Own Guide

Top Places To Design Your Own Two-Wheeled Wine Tasting Trip What if organized tours aren’t your thing? If you’d rather set your own course and agenda, there are plenty of…

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Pour and Pedal

Cycle Your Way Through Virginia’s Vineyards With These Wine Tasting Bike Tours Other than sampling a variety of palate-pleasing wines, another big reason to visit vineyards and tasting rooms is…

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Getaways Getaways: Features Getaways: Weekend Trips Western

Getaway to Floyd, Virginia

Folks do things a little differently out west—and we like it that way. From Virginia’s gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountains come a wealth of wonderful sights, sounds and sips. The hazy,…

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Central/Southern Getaways: Adventures & Activities Getaways: Features

Smith Mountain Lake Getaway

Virginia’s Piedmont is rich in history, diverse culture and plenty of places to imbibe—while enjoying impeccable views. Fall is an especially popular time to visit, as the leaves nearly seem…

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Getaways Shenandoah Valley

Visiting Harrisonburg

In between the Blue Ridge Mountains to the east and the Allegheny Mountains to the west, the Shenandoah Valley stretches along 200 miles of magnificent scenery. And though the region…

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Getaways Getaways: Weekend Trips Northern

The Historic City Of Fredericksburg

Trying to find that perfect balance between big city life and quaint, country charm isn’t easy—well, unless you’re in Northern Virginia. Conveniently close to Washington, D.C., yet with a personality…

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Eastern Getaways

Norfolk, Mix of Eclectic Culture And Urban Charm

There’s much to explore on Virginia’s coast, long after the beachgoers have bid adieu to the rushing waves and the setting summer sun. Fall and winter are ideal times to…

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Visiting Lexington

The Vineyards, Restaurants and Drive-Ins The breathtaking Shenandoah Valley, a 200-mile stretch of land rich in history and natural beauty, lies between the Blue Ridge Mountains to the east and…

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Getaways

Patrick County Getaway

Visiting Patrick County: Mountain Music, Artisan Treasures and Down Home Restaurants Slow down. Take it easy. Sit a spell. A journey through Western Virginia is not to be rushed. Make…

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Visiting Mecklenburg

The State Parks, the Views and the Wine Whether you’re looking for outdoor adventure, an afternoon of browsing antiques or a chance to watch history unfold, Mecklenburg is the ultimate…

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Eastern Getaways: Weekend Trips

Discover the Eastern Shore of Virginia

Oysters, Wine and Kayaking Among the hushed fields of Pungo to the northern neck of Virginia, the Eastern region boasts exceptional vintages, the allure of pristine rivers, the bay and…

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Honeymooning in Virginia Wine Country

After planning and executing my dream wedding, I imagined that whatever followed would pale in comparison, but I’m so glad to say I was wrong. My five-day honeymoon across Virginia…

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