Williamsburg, Virginia has way more going on than colonial history, it’s one of the easiest weekend getaways in Virginia, combining historic attractions, great food, walkable downtown areas, and nearby outdoor activities. Between colorful small plates, craft breweries, bakeries, seafood, BBQ,…
Work sends me to San Antonio, TX once or twice a year, and over time I’ve built a list of restaurants I genuinely look forward to every single trip. These are places I’ve gone back to again and again. And…
St. Louis doesn’t always get mentioned in the same breath as bigger food cities—but it should. After a few days eating around different neighborhoods, what stood out was how consistent everything felt. Not just one great meal—multiple spots doing things…
If you’re thinking about going to Telluride, here’s the honest take: I went for the mountains… but the food completely surprised me. This is one of those places that feels small and low-key, but then you start eating your way…
I spent a week in Lakeside, Michigan with my fiancé and another couple. The plan was simple. Stay near Lake Michigan to enjoy “Lake Life” and keep things flexible. Lakeside worked well as a base. It’s quiet but close to…
A long weekend in Canandaigua, New York, in the Finger Lakes, was one of those. We were celebrating my dad’s birthday, and it ended up being the perfect mix of lake time, great food, and doing exactly what we felt…
If you’re looking for an easy weekend trip from Baltimore with mountain views, good food, and a little bit of everything, Floyd, Virginia should be on your list. We drove down via I-81, which is a route we take pretty…
Driving along Interstate 81 through Virginia is one of the most scenic road trips on the East Coast. The highway runs more than 300 miles through the Shenandoah Valley and passes charming towns like Winchester, Harrisonburg, and Staunton. If you’re…
For my birthday, my girlfriend and I wanted to try something low-key. Instead of planning a big night out or a packed trip, we booked a tiny cabin at Getaway House in Asheboro, North Carolina. The goal was simple: slow…
Nelson County, VA is an easy weekend trip if you want a mix of hiking, views, and brewery hopping without overthinking it. Everything is close enough that you’re not spending your whole day driving. You can hike in the morning,…