If you are visiting the Hampton Roads areas, visiting the Hermitage is a great way to spend the afternoon. As locals, it is a hidden gem worth repeat visits. The Hermitage is peaceful, quiet, educational, beautiful, and a family-friendly place.
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Burnside Farms: Your Guide to the Spring Tulip Festival
For three short, very precious weeks each spring, Burnside Farms explodes with color as 2.5 million tulip bulbs bloom across 15 acres. The result is spectacular and the farm opens to the public for a not-to-be missed “pick-your-own” event.
Discover Berkley Plantation: Virginia’s Historic Landmark
Berkley Plantation is a family friendly and a history buff’s bonanza! It is not in the center of the Williamsburg tourist attractions, which is a plus for us and we thought it was worth the short drive to visit. The plantation is peaceful and beautifully situated high above the James River.
Coping with Travel Anxiety: Tips for Stress-Free Adventures
“Anxiety isn’t weakness. Living with anxiety, turning up and doing stuff with anxiety, takes a strength most will never know.” -Unknown
Smart Travel: Tips to Stay Safe and Secure Your Valuables
“Safety is something that happens between your ears, not something you hold in your hands.” -Jeff Cooper
Is a Group Tour Right for You? Pros and Cons
“In life, it’s not where you go – it’s who you travel with.” -Charles Schultz
Top 5 Travel Tools for Efficient Packing
For those of us that love to travel, I would bet that we all have tricks and tools for packing and traveling efficiently. Over the years, these five tools have become my top tricks as we prepare to travel.
7 Tips For A Great Road Trip
“Because the greatest part of a road trip isn’t arriving at your destination. It’s all the wild stuff that happens along the way.” -Emma Chase
Essential Tips for Traveling with Medications
“Taking care of yourself doesn’t mean me first, it means me too.” -Unknown
Travel Smart: Always Pack a Raincoat!
” A rainy day on vacation is always better than a sunny day at work.” -Our travel motto!
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