Spend time with Laurita and Lauren Portee, a mother-daughter duo, as they explore Williamsburg, in the latest segment of PBS affiliate, WETA's original series, Get Out of Town . Laurita & Lauren’s Williamsburg weekend adventure is equal parts historic and fun as they soar on rollercoasters, enjoy…
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Going into my first trip to Williamsburg, I didn’t quite know what was in store for me from a culinary perspective. I’ve been in the food industry as a writer and editor—and now full-time content creator on TikTok and Instagram—for over a decade, a job that has allowed me to eat and drink my way…
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A trio of celebrities recently opted for getaways in Williamsburg, Virginia, where heart-pounding adventures, historical exploration, and tastebud-tickling temptations are easy for fans to recreate. Emmy Award-winning actress Tamera Mowry and “Dancing With the Stars” favorite Witney Carson…
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One day nearly a decade ago, Celeste Gucanac went walking around Yorktown, Virginia, when an idea began percolating. During her stroll around the historic town, Celeste discovered the circa-1726 Cole Digges House and its highly caffeinated history. During the 1880s, the building housed Elizabeth…
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As a recipe developer, food writer, and culinary director, I'm often consumed by the responsibility to inform and educate on what's new in the food and beverage space. The reason? There's so much "new" that it can be overwhelming. Whether showcasing unique, buzzworthy ingredients or teaching…
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Temperatures may have dipped, but that doesn’t mean going outside has to go on the back burner. The fun is just heating up in Williamsburg, where outdoor dining and drinking options abound thanks to fire pits and heaters. The coolest breweries and bistros offer up tasty bites and tempting tipples to…
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Zack Maher of Amber Ox Public House said it best when describing a place like Williamsburg: “It’s big enough to keep you busy but small enough to still feel like a quaint town.” The local shops that line the streets of this historic area create an identity you won’t find anywhere else. So, with the…
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1. What is your favorite Williamsburg activity? There’s so much, and it changes by season. You have the excitement of Busch Gardens, the history of Colonial Williamsburg, the river access along the Colonial Parkway, to name a few. For me, though, one of my favorite things about this area is that it…
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