15 Virginia Foodie Towns to Try

Explore a sampling of the tasty offerings across Virginia when you visit these 15 foodie towns across the Commonwealth. Our deliciously researched recommendations will help your trip one you — and your tastebuds — will always remember. JUMP TO: Abingdon | Alexandria | Arlington | Charlottesville |…

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15 Trip Ideas for your Next Girlfriend Getaway

Spend some quality time with your group of gals when you travel to one of Virginia's charming towns. From urban adventures to historic sites to sprawling wineries, your girls trip can be as unique as your squad. Here are our recommendations for 13 cities and towns to explore on a weekend getaway…

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8 Colonial History Towns in Virginia

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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5 Great Virginia Road Trips for Outdoor Adventurers

Wanderlust is defined as a strong desire to travel, but here in Virginia, we call that feeling WanderLove. Planning an epic road trip is a great way to explore Virginia’s endless beauty, from its pristine beaches to the scenic curves of its storied mountains. When road tripping through Virginia…

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An Insider’s Guide to Far Southwest Virginia

Further from the population centers of the Eastern Seaboard, Southwest Virginia is a mountainous – and very beautiful – part of the state that begs to be explored and enjoyed by outdoor lovers. The opportunities are there, whether it be hiking to the highest point in the state, pedaling…

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5 Small Towns for a Weekend Getaway in Virginia

Expedia.com and Virginia Tourism suggest the best ways to experience the state’s small-town vibes. Forget big, fast, noisy cities—It’s time to turn down the volume, slow your pace, and step into some small-town Virginia charm. Make no mistake, this southern state is teeming with magnetic towns…

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Exploring Virginia's Water Trails and Blueways

The state of Virginia has an amazing array and variety of places to paddle, from the shores and coves of the Atlantic Ocean to the rolling rivers of the Piedmont to the splashing mountain streams of the Appalachian highlands. Many of these canoeing and kayaking opportunities within Virginia have…

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