Be the first to experience some of Virginia’s brand-new offerings in 2025, from upscale boutique hotels to restaurants helmed by noteworthy chefs. Note: Openings, events, and other information in this article may be changed; please check with the individual location or business for more details. BIG…
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With the international crisis regarding COVID-19, also referred to as Coronavirus, visitors may be cancelling or rescheduling upcoming travel plans and staying home. While people are self-isolating and social distancing, many museums, historic sites and other tourism destinations are offering…
Read MoreWith Earth Day on April 22 and Arbor Day April 29, April is viewed as the official “Earth month” in Virginia, but you can support green practices in Virginia’s tourism industry all year long by learning more about the Virginia Green Travel program. Virginia Green helps tourism businesses make…
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Virginia's bounty — from beaches and bargains to Garden Week, wine tastings, festivals, and more — is more than enough to keep your group of gals going strong for weeks at a time. Whether Red Hatters or bachelorettes, old college friends, a garden club, or moms and daughters, girls traveling…
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If you haven't made any travel plans for 2024, don't worry! We've put together 50 different trip ideas to help with planning the perfect getaway in Virginia. Use these suggestions to create your own memorable vacation, and be sure to tag #loveva to share your stories with us! Photo Credit:…
Read MoreTacky lights, beautifully decorated historic homes, an exhilarating once a year drive on the Virginia Beach Boardwalk… Whatever gets you in the holiday spirit, you’ll find it in Virginia! Bring your family and friends to experience the enchantment of this holiday season. Christmas Illuminations at…
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Virginia is brilliant for fall getaways as 15 million acres of foliage burst into spectacular color. Bring your family, friends or group to Virginia for a truly scenic experience- - Fall Foliage Tour: Staunton and the Shenandoah Valley - Cruise the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway and Skyline Drive for…
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Travel plays an important role in education, whether it's a class trip, a performing band or a competing sports team. And what better destination to help students meet your state learning standards than Virginia, the most history-making state in the nation? Senior Class goes First Class—Virginia…
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As home to the first permanent English settlement in the Americas, Virginia has plenty of towns that are deeply connected to the Colonial era. Explore the time period between 1607 and 1779 by visiting a few of these eight historic Virginia towns. WILLIAMSBURG When early colonists traveled from…
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Note: Due to trail damage from Hurricane Helene, please be sure to visit the Appalachian Trail website and the Virginia Creeper Trail website for the latest status updates before planning your outdoor adventures in Southwest Virginia. Wanderlust is defined as a strong desire to travel, but here…
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