There are many ways to immerse yourself in a new destination – eating or drinking, adventuring, or museum-going among them. But perhaps one of the best is living in the moment and taking in some live music. The Williamsburg area hosts noteworthy free entertainment most nights a week year-round, so…
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When you think of Williamsburg, Virginia, visions of colonial-era homes and horse-drawn carriages, mixed with roller coasters and water slides may very well come to mind… but I can assure you that this charming region is rich with so much more than just history and theme parks. My husband and I…
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Have you ever taken a girls' trip with your daughter? Recently, I took my daughter Sammy with me to Williamsburg. Visit Williamsburg invited Sammy and me to spend four days visiting this historic area. My husband wasn't able to travel with me, so I made it a girls' trip! And boy, did we have fun…
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Dearest Gentle Reader, If you’re already a Bridgeton fan, I hope this opening got your opulent, Regency Era wheels spinning. For the fandom, the Williamsburg area is the perfect place for a Bridgeton-inspired vacation—timeless elegance and romantic strolls easily spring to mind. But even if…
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The cost of a vacation is the highest it’s been in half a decade – but those are just national averages. And who wants an average vacation? Even in traditional “high seasons” like summer, there are alternatives for cash-conscious travelers who still want enrichment without spending an embarrassment…
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When you first set eyes on George Washington — standing front and center in a quiet field in Williamsburg, Virginia — you can tell he’s seen some things. His steely, stoic gaze can’t hide the scars of a tumultuous life etched across his face, but he’s also grown quite a bit since those days of…
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Pickleball is really taking off in Williamsburg, with the sport proving popular thanks to its easy-to-learn rules, welcoming atmosphere, and accessible gameplay. With such a variety of great facilities across the area, pickleball is the perfect activity to include in your next vacation in…
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The summer concert season is in full effect in Williamsburg, VA where visitors can enjoy everything from jazz to country, and a whole lot more. Every Thursday from now through August 10, 2023, with an additional performance by Tidewater Drive Band on August 24, 2023, the Sounds of Summer Concert…
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Whether furry, feathered, or fluffy, the animals around us bring joy and enrich our lives. In Williamsburg, opportunities to pet, cuddle, and in some cases, ride creatures great and small provide big thrills for people of all ages. Take the reins It’s hands-on all the way at Carlton Farms, which…
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It’s a still, quiet morning at Waller Mill Park in Williamsburg, with nothing but the sounds of the birds and a few squirrels skittering through the pine straw. The lake is placid and still, reflecting the deep green leaves of deciduous trees that line the bank. Williamsburg may be known for its…
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