LONDON – Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced a new luxury tour offered exclusively for travelers from the United Kingdom (U.K.) to Virginia. The upscale tour offers an elite travel package that combines the commonwealth’s exquisite scenic vistas with exclusive travel experiences ranging from Virginia’s resorts, golf courses, award-winning restaurants, wineries, and spas. … [Read more...] about Virginia Announces New Luxury Tour Option for U.K. Travelers
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November is Virginia Oyster Month
RICHMOND – Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced November as Virginia Oyster Month in the Commonwealth. The month of November is the perfect opportunity for travelers and Virginians to explore the Commonwealth’s eight different oyster regions, and to celebrate the Virginia oyster through numerous festivals and events across the Commonwealth. The Governor also encouraged … [Read more...] about November is Virginia Oyster Month
October is Virginia Wine Month
RICHMOND – Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced the 29th Annual October Virginia Wine Month, offering visitors a chance to discover why Virginia is a wine destination unlike any other. The month long celebration includes special events at wineries, restaurants, hotels, and wine bars, as well as dozens of wine festivals across the commonwealth. This year’s wine month theme … [Read more...] about October is Virginia Wine Month
Billsburg Brewery to Invest $1.4 million in James City County
RICHMOND – Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced that Billsburg Brewery will invest $1.4 million and create nine new jobs in James City County. The brewery will be the first craft brewery in the locality, joining the vibrant craft beverage industry across the Commonwealth. The Virginia Tourism Corporation worked with James City County and Billsburg Brewery to secure this … [Read more...] about Billsburg Brewery to Invest $1.4 million in James City County
Virginia Partnership with REI Announced to Promote Virginia Public Lands Day
RICHMOND – The Commonwealth of Virginia has partnered with national retail outfitter REI to promote the inaugural Virginia Public Lands Day, which will take place on September 30, 2017. The newly instituted Virginia Public Lands Day was established during the 2017 General Assembly session and encourages conservation and stewardship through special events around the … [Read more...] about Virginia Partnership with REI Announced to Promote Virginia Public Lands Day