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The Best Places in Virginia to Take Your Holiday Photos

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  Rather than taking the standard Christmas card photo in front of the tree at home, mix it up this year and plan a trip to a Virginia destination to take your holiday pictures. You’ll get awe-inspiring snapshots while also having the unforgettable experiences that come with the magic of the holiday season in Virginia!   1. A Mountain Resort Pictured: The Omni … [Read more...] about The Best Places in Virginia to Take Your Holiday Photos

Virginia Tourism Corporation Celebrates HAMILTON’S Arrival in Virginia with Alexander Hamilton-Inspired Experiences

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RICHMOND, VA — Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC) will be celebrating the arrival of the Broadway musical HAMILTON to Richmond and Norfolk with a number of Alexander Hamilton-inspired experiences. On stage, Alexander Hamilton tells of his frequent interactions with notable Virginians, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison, and how his travels in Virginia … [Read more...] about Virginia Tourism Corporation Celebrates HAMILTON’S Arrival in Virginia with Alexander Hamilton-Inspired Experiences

Governor Northam Kicks Off Virginia Cider Week with Ribbon-Cutting in Albemarle County

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~ Potter’s Craft Cider opens new production facility, tasting room in preserved historic building ~ CHARLOTTESVILLE—Governor Ralph Northam today kicked off Virginia Cider Week at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for long-time Albemarle County producer Potter’s Craft Cider’s new tasting room. In 2012, Virginia became the first state in the country to have an officially proclaimed … [Read more...] about Governor Northam Kicks Off Virginia Cider Week with Ribbon-Cutting in Albemarle County

8 Stress-Free Thanksgiving Getaways (with Turkey!)

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  Thanksgiving is almost upon us, and with this family-focused holiday comes a lot of extra responsibilities, from the panic of cooking for more than a dozen people to the seemingly never-ending cleaning to make the house presentable. This year, consider skipping the stress of prepping for Thanksgiving and instead using the long break as a relaxing getaway. Whether you are … [Read more...] about 8 Stress-Free Thanksgiving Getaways (with Turkey!)