Great Virginia Weekend Getaway Ideas

Last updated on March 29th, 2023 at 10:22 pmVirginia Is For Lovers has been the tourism board’s official slogan for over 50 years. The state features an abundance of natural beauty from the Appalachian Mountains to Chesapeake Bay. Charming historic towns like Colonial Williamsburg pre-date the founding of the United States. Here are some great Virginia…

Florida to Washington, DC: Great Road Trip Stops

Last updated on March 7th, 2024 at 12:56 pmWhen we moved from Orlando to Washington, DC we decided to turn the 850 mile drive into a week’s vacation. Rather than bang it out in a day or two, we drove the scenic route to enjoy the countryside. Savannah and Charleston are typically considered musts, and…

Prospect Hill: A Virginia B&B Packed with Charm & History

Historic Charlottesville is two and a half hours south of Washington, DC. Thomas Jefferson founded the University of Virginia there. The beautiful college town is lined with great restaurants and hip bars. Visitors can tour Jefferson’s former estate at Monticello. Nearby is historic Prospect Hill Inn, where guests can stay in a Virginia manor house dating to 1732.