In Country: Hallmark Movie-Like Towns Near D.C.  
• November 8, 2023

Sure, they’re formulaic, almost like a Mad Lib: big city [woman or man] meets small town [woman or man] because of [situation] and, after some stumbles, romance ensues. Hallmark holiday […]

In Country: Charlottesville, Barboursville Vineyards Nominated for Wine Star Awards
• October 11, 2023

Virginia wine country has garnered yet another accolade to add to their long list of honors and awards. Barboursville Vineyards has been nominated for American Winery of the Year in […]

Visiting Virginia’s Piedmont? Enjoy These Activities  
• April 12, 2023

 Thinking of visiting Virginia’s lush Piedmont region this spring? Here’s a checklist of must-see and must-do activities:  Visit the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts – This showcase museum in Richmond […]

Charlottesville: For Foodies & Lovers
• February 8, 2023

In the coming months, as the cold subsides and leaves start to go green, take a weekend trip to Charlottesville, Virginia, about a two-and-a-half-hour drive from Washington, D.C., to find […]

In-Country: A Guide to Christmas in Middleburg
• November 9, 2022

Middleburg, Virginia is an ideal setting for the holiday season. Its picturesque streets are lovely this time of year, filled with twinkling lights, holiday shoppers and carolers. Sometimes, it’s hard […]

Richmond Getaway Guide
• September 14, 2022

For your next getaway weekend, take an under two-hour drive down I-95 to explore a city where centuries of history meet an up-and-coming art and buzzworthy food scene — the […]

Easton’s New Culinary Treasures          
• June 15, 2022

Psst. Come closer. In case you haven’t heard, there’s a culinary renaissance going on in Easton, the charming historic getaway on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. While this delightful destination still enjoys […]

In Country Calendar: April 13, 2022 Issue
• April 13, 2022

Spring has officially sprung in our In Country section! Here are some events in the Virginia countryside this month. Saturday April 16 Easter Bunny Experience at Salamander Resort & Spa […]

In Country: Featured Properties
• February 21, 2022

Since it’s our winter real estate issue, we have not one but four featured properties this February. We grouped them from high to low based on price points. The properties […]

Have You Tried ‘Steeling’ Away to Pittsburgh for the Weekend?
• October 13, 2021

When talking to a group, Texas has “y’all,” the Midwest has “you guys” and us Pittsburghers have the unique “yinz.” I was born and raised in Pittsburgh and most of my family […]