Summer is a great time to get outside in Virginia, whether four-wheeling on a rugged ATV trail, catching waves on a sandy stretch of coastline, or cooling off at a splashy water park. There are great indoor options, too, for when all you want is the chill of air conditioning. Think historic homes…
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As summer weather reaches its peak in August, traveling west in Virginia towards higher elevations can lower temperatures by ten degrees or more. And with kids still out on summer break, you may want a destination that offers fun yet educational opportunities to keep them learning year-round…
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Summer may have arrived in June, but by the time July in Virginia comes around, the season is in full swing. Many people opt for a beach, lake, or bayfront vacation during the summertime, but an underrated destination is Virginia’s mountains. With temps often about ten degrees cooler than in the…
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Hampton Roads is an ideal destination for travelers seeking coastal views, fresh seafood, and endless fun. Located within 750 miles of most of the U.S. population, the region’s appeal spans well beyond Virginia as a favored place for summer getaways and exciting things to do, from theme parks to…
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One of the most delightful months to travel in Virginia due to abundant spring blooms and excellent weather for outdoor activities like hiking and biking, May is also a great time to head to historic sites with magnificent gardens. Photo Credit: Rich Grant, @richgrantdenver Virginia is well…
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Thinking about taking a family vacation to Virginia? Whether you’re looking for epic outdoor excursions, expansive water parks, or arcades and game rooms, many Virginia resorts have activities for the whole family, from kids and teens to parents and grandparents. Plan your next getaway to one of…
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Catch brilliant fireworks displays, pay tribute to America’s history at special exhibits, and enjoy many of the time-honored traditions of Independence Day at these Fourth 4th of July celebrations, held throughout the Commonwealth this year. CENTRAL VIRGINIA Fireworks at The Diamond, Richmond…
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Every spring, summer, and even autumn, outdoor adventures in Virginia should be on your agenda. But with so many options, how do you find suitable activities for your family? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Kid-Friendly Hiking & Climbing One of the best outdoor kid-friendly activities you can…
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Wanderlust is defined as a strong desire to travel, but here in Virginia, we call that feeling WanderLove. As we begin to travel again, planning an epic road trip is a safe way to explore Virginia’s endless beauty, from its pristine beaches to the scenic curves of its storied mountains. If you’re…
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All of Virginia’s wineries offer stunning scenery and world-class wine, but a few wineries go above and beyond, providing unique experiences that make the visit unforgettable. From polo matches and kayaking expeditions to distinct wine tasting pairings and horseback rides, these eleven wineries…
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