A Virginia summer approaches, properly timing your outdoor trail adventures becomes a must. If you start your adventure early in the morning, you can avoid the heat and receive another added perk: a beautiful Virginia sunrise. Here are our favorite spots to start the day with an invigorating hike…
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For the couples that love a little adventure in their vacations, a kayaking tour in Virginia may be the perfect getaway. Consider “roughing it” with affordable campsite accommodations or add a bit of luxury to your agenda with a stay at a bed and breakfast or spa retreat. Book one of these tours…
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We may be biased, but we think Virginia’s parks are some of the most awe-inspiring in the entire country. One of our favorites? Shenandoah National Park. It is only a little over 100 miles long, but in that narrow strip of Virginia wilderness, you’ll discover abundant examples of Virginia wildlife…
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With a sky full of bright stars overhead and the soothing sounds of crickets chirping, the experience of camping connects you to nature in a way that is hard to describe. A rough, more primitive campground can teach you survival basics necessary to live off the surrounding landscape, but even the…
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The National Park Service is turning 100 years old this year! Celebrate this momentous occasion with 16 free days of entry to any of the National Parks in Virginia. Monday, January 18 th (Martin Luther King Jr. Day) April 16 th -24 th (National Park Week) August 25 th -28 th (National Park Service…
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It doesn't matter if you're looking for a beautiful stretch of road for a Sunday drive or if the journey is the destination, Skyline Drive and the Blue Ridge Parkway should be on your fall to-do list. SKYLINE DRIVE At 105 miles long, Skyline Drive is the main drag through the nearly 200,000-acre…
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