Christmas in Williamsburg is a magical time of year. This charming, historic destination is a great place for all families to enjoy special holiday activities together, like meeting Santa Claus, ice skating at the Liberty Ice Pavilion, Christmas Decoration Walking Tours in Colonial Williamsburg, and…
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There are few better ways to relax and recharge with your significant other than by heading on a romantic weekend getaway in Virginia. Whether you’re planning a quick trip without the kids (or pets!) or looking to stay awhile for a dreamy, bucket-list week full of history, beauty, and charm, look no…
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As a solo travel blogger, my first venture to Williamsburg resonated more than I expected. The region offers up diverse experiences for Black travelers (and those interested in our country’s complicated past), and I was able to learn more about what life was like for my ancestors. But no matter…
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In Virginia’s Historic Triangle, a day of shopping can start with coffee beneath the trees in Merchants Square, continue with waterfront browsing in Yorktown, and end with outlet bags, antique finds, and handcrafted gifts to bring home. The best places to shop around Williamsburg match modern style…
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Ready to shake off winter with a change of scenery, sunshine, and plenty of fresh air? Spring in Williamsburg, Virginia, feels like a fresh start, with warmer days and wide-open spaces calling you outside. Whether you’re chasing theme park thrills, strolling an open-air market, refreshing your…
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The gifts have been purchased, and the holiday plans have been made. During the week leading up to Christmas, enjoy the season’s sublime peace and joy at these festive spots across Williamsburg…
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From the fascinating beginnings of our nation’s history to thrills at Busch Gardens and chills on a twilight ghost tour, Williamsburg, VA, has a lot to offer visitors. The only challenge? Figuring out which things to do, where to eat, and the best activities for a first-time trip. Here are the top…
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Follow along as two golden retrievers explore Williamsburg, Yorktown, and Jamestown’s dog-friendly landmarks. YORKTOWN Colonial Parkway Take the 23-mile scenic roadway between Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown. Stop at scenic viewpoints to watch the sunrise over the York River; walk the…
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“Want to go for a ride?” To us pups, this is our favorite phrase to hear, other than, of course, “Do you want a treat?” and “Good dog!” The drive from our home in Northern Virginia to Williamsburg took about three hours. Don't worry, we left the driving to our humans and slept the whole way. For our…
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The most wonderful time of the year, indeed! That is if you’re spending it in Williamsburg, of course. Now, this historic city is a “must” for places to visit year-round. However, I’ll let you in on a local secret: experiencing the holiday season here is particularly special. Between the brightly…
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