Living
In Country: Virginia’s Hotel Petersburg to Reopen Next Month
Annapolis: This Old Town Is Feeling Very New
August 18, 2021
•If you think “been there, done that” at the thought of Annapolis for a getaway, think again. Perched on the edge of the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland’s capital city may be […]
Staycations: Summer in the City
June 25, 2021
•GOT PLANS? YOU DON’T HAVE TO LEAVE WASHINGTON TO ENJOY A CHANGE OF SCENE. Just open your eyes, strap on that fanny pack, charge up the phone and go full-on […]
Virginia Wine Country Goes All Out
May 13, 2021
•Loudoun County is making its name known as a key county for production in the northern region. The county’s vineyard acreage has nearly doubled.
In Middleburg: A One-Stop Shop for Pizza and Wine
March 13, 2021
•Middleburg, Virginia, the escape just outside of D.C., is a great place to venture for a change of scenery or perhaps to stay awhile — or even forever, as many […]
Where to Ski Around D.C.
February 18, 2021
•If there’s one activity that’s relatively safe these days, it’s skiing. The singular sport allows for social distancing. Here are some nearby resorts to head for.
Holiday Light Displays: A Cure for Cabin Fever
December 21, 2020
•For a little holiday spirit, here are nine great light displays, in and just outside the District, to enjoy either socially distanced or from the comfort of your car.
Holiday Happenings on the Eastern Shore
November 5, 2020
•Charming historic towns on Maryland’s Eastern Shore are offering creative ways to cheer even the most pandemic-weary.
Georgetown’s Connections to Harry & Meghan’s Montecito
September 16, 2020
•Montecito, California, is a great place for the famous and their families to live because, for the most part, they are traditionally, almost rigidly, ignored. They simply become part of village life.
Virginia’s Second-Home Market Is Hot, Hot, Hot … and Transformed
August 13, 2020
•Instead of recreational purposes like horseback riding, hunting and gardening, what buyers now seek is refuge, a space to spread out and distance from their neighbors.
2020 Garden Tour Is Shelved
April 22, 2020
•They are gorgeous. Intimate. Grand. Colorful. Hidden. And they will remain so until next May. They are the gardens of the Georgetown Garden Tour, an annual springtime event that lets […]