Wednesday April 27, 2011
Stretching from the salty air of
the coast to the peaks and valleys of
the mountains, Virginia offers so many things to enjoy without spending a bundle of money. Some of the nation's most scenic drives, fascinating historic sites, delightful small towns and other unique attractions are free to explore, making Virginia an affordable choice for a day trip, weekend getaway or family vacation. For more information, visit my
Top Ten Picks for Free Attractions and Free Things to Do in Virginia.
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(Pictured Above) Wildflowers bordering the Appalachian Trail in Virginia; Photo Credit: Kathryn Case, Appalachian Trail Conservancy
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Monday April 25, 2011
Mother's Day, which is celebrated in the United States on the second Sunday in May, is a great time to plan a special getaway or day-trip to give Mom a well-deserved break and a little time off to relax. From spa pampering to special interest travel, here are
ten fun Mother's Day trip ideas to show your
world's best mom how much she is appreciated.
Mother's Day 2011 is Sunday, May 8th, less than two weeks away.
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Monday April 25, 2011
Alexandria, Virginia's historic Old Town offers a glimpse into the past, blended with hip and upscale dining and shopping options. One of the best ways to experience the charming village atmosphere of Alexandria is to meander along the picturesque streets of Old Town at your own comfortable pace.
This self-guided
Walking Tour of Old Town Alexandria visits several of the popular museums and historic sites and can be enjoyed in a few hours or an entire day. Art lovers should be sure to allow plenty of time for visiting the
Torpedo Factory, the final stop on the tour.
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Thursday April 21, 2011
Much to the delight of local residents and visitors alike, more and more Southeast U.S. cities have started offering Restaurant Week promotions, including a few spring events, scheduled to begin soon. Enjoy a taste of the Southeast U.S. for less during upcoming spring
Restaurant Week celebrations in Richmond, Myrtle Beach, Atlanta and the Raleigh-Durham Triangle area.
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