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Hampshire County, West Virginia: Mountain Getaway Tips

Posted 24th September, 2020
By Alex&Bell
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Hampshire County, West Virginia is located less than a two-hour drive from Washington, DC. The Allegheny Mountains dot the terrain with wonderful hiking opportunities. And the South Branch Potomac River offers outdoor recreation options in a pristine landscape. You can also enjoy picturesque highlights on the Potomac Eagle Scenic Railway.

Historic Capon Springs Resort, offers a relaxing reprieve, where you also can enjoy a soaking bath at the spa or play golf. With fall on the horizon, the promise of vibrant autumn foliage makes it a great time to visit. Here are some highlights of Hampshire County with tips on planning a visit!

Posted in North America, USA, West Virginia. Tagged Capon Bridge, Capon Springs, couples travel, Hampshire County, Koolwink Motel, Potomac Eagle, Romney, South Branch Inn, travel, USA, USA travel, wanderlust, West Virginia

Silver Spring, Maryland: A Locals Guide

Posted 30th July, 2020
By Alex Kallimanis
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Silver Spring, Maryland is a diverse community nestled along the boundary of Northwest Washington, DC. Here are some of the best restaurants, cafes and places to stay in Silver Spring, Maryland!

Posted in Maryland, North America, USA. Tagged Charm Thai, couples travel, Denizens, FRESHFARM, hotels, Maryland, Restaurants, Silver Branch Brewing, Silver Spring, travel, Urban Butcher, Urban Winery, USA, USA travel

Washington, DC to Niagara Falls: Road Trip Guide

Posted 15th June, 2020
By Alex&Bell
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Last updated on February 11th, 2025 at 11:32 pmSummer road trips conjure a feeling of freedom for vacationers. But driving along busy interstates to get from point a to b as fast as possible can leave travelers missing out on some wonderful experiences. We’ve driven from Washington, DC to Niagara Falls many times, and have…

Posted in New York, North America, USA, Washington, DC. Tagged Altoona, Baltimore, couples travel, DC, Gettysburg, Greensburg, Harrisburg, Hershey, Niagara Falls, Seneca Lake, travel, USA, USA travel, Washington, Washington DC, Williamsport

Florida Vacation Destinations: 22 Sunny Gems

Posted 5th June, 2020
By Alex&Bell
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Last updated on August 3rd, 2024 at 01:18 amThe sunshine state is one of the world’s most popular vacation destinations. Orlando draws upwards of 75 million visitors per year, thanks to being the theme park capital of the world. That is more visitors than anywhere else on the planet. But Florida’s beautiful beach lined coast,…

Posted in Americas, Florida, North America, United States of America. Tagged Amelia Island, Anna Maria Island, Atlantic Beach, Bonita Springs, Cape San Blas, Cedar Key, Crystal River, Destin, Dry Tortugas National Park, Fakahatchee Strand State Park Preserve, Honeymoon Island, Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Matlacha, Ocala, Punta Gorda, Sanibel Island, St. Andrews State Park, Tarpon Springs, USA, West Palm Beach, Winter Park, Ybor City

Richmond, Virginia Restaurants Worth Your Visit

Posted 15th May, 2020
By Alex Kallimanis
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Richmond has a wealth to offer visitors from historic sites, a flourishing arts scene and fantastic restaurants. You will discover a culinary scene showcasing the diversity of contemporary southern dining. Here are 5 Richmond, Virginia restaurants ranging from old world elegant to hipster casual that you should visit!