TRAVEL

Enjoy a Stay at Bedford Landings

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This Fly-In Bed and Breakfast on Smith Mountain Lake Offers a Serene Weekend Getaway We turned in on a bright afternoon, the main sign...

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Raise your Spirits

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At Nelson County’s Virginia Distillery Company When George Washington started a commercial distillery in the late 1700s, it was at the...

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Omni Homestead Resort

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A Firsthand Experience of Virginia’s Iconic, Historic Hotel It was a particularly cold night the evening I drove to the Omni Homestead...

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Winter Wine-derland

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Think there’s nothing to do when the weather turns cold? Don’t whine—there’s always wine. At wineries across Central Virginia, you...

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Winter Wine-derland Recipes

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Mulled Wine Pictured Above. (Sans Soucy Vineyards) Ingredients 1 bottle Sans Soucy Oak N’ Berry wine 1 quart apple cider 1 cup orange...

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Our Relatives Across the Atlantic: Lynchburg’s Sister City Relationships Thrive

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A few years ago, Valeria Chambers, clerk of Lynchburg City Council, told a coworker she’d like to travel abroad someday. As it turns out,...

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Get Lost in Luray

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Natural History Meets American History in the Shenandoah Valley On a Aug. 13, 1878, a small, entrepreneurial group of explorers discovered...

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On the Map

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Don’t Miss Out on the Big Ticket Shows & Small Town Charm in Rocky Mount, Virginia It’s a Tuesday night at the Harvester...

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Staying Golden: Smith Mountain Lake Rings in 50 Years

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Three years ago, Jerry Hale woke up in the middle of the night with an idea: Smith Mountain Lake needed a theme song. The idea didn’t...

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