Historic downtown Staunton VA featuring the best things to do in Staunton VA
I have driven every inch of Virginia's back roads over three decades of travel writing. I've stood on the rim of the Blue Ridge, eaten oysters in the Northern Neck, and watched the sun rise over Chincoteague. But Staunton, Virginia caught me off guard. I didn't expect world-class theater in a town of 25,000 people. I didn't expect six historic districts...
glamping Smoky Mountains treehouse sunrise in USA
You want the Smoky Mountains. But you don't want a thin sleeping bag on a cold tent floor. That's exactly where glamping Smoky Mountains comes in and Tennessee delivers it better than almost anywhere in the USA. From suspended Gatlinburg treehouses to geodesic domes overlooking fog-covered ridgelines, the Smokies offer a level of luxury outdoor lodging that most destinations can't match....
Snowy Bavarian village in Leavenworth WA winter itinerary Washington during winter.
This is the ultimate Leavenworth WA winter itinerary you need to plan the perfect trip. Tucked away in the jagged peaks of the Cascade Mountains lies a town that looks like it was ripped straight out of a snow globe. Leavenworth, Washington, is the Pacific Northwest’s premier winter destination and among the best small towns in Washington State. Designed entirely as an...