Travel · virginia

A Beautiful Weekend Getaway in Portsmouth, VA

Dustin and I had an amazing weekend exploring Portsmouth, VA and I am thrilled to share it with you! I was able to work closely with Keith Toler through The City Of Portsmouth's Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department in the creation of this exciting Itinerary for A Romantic Weekend Getaway in Portsmouth. Portsmouth is an… Continue reading A Beautiful Weekend Getaway in Portsmouth, VA

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Jewel Paradise Cove Resort | Runaway Bay Jamaica | Affordable Travel

Jewel Paradise Cove Resort Runaway Bay, Jamaica Dustin and I stayed here at Jewel Paradise Cove in Runaway Bay, Jamaica during week two of our February vacation. To recap, I stayed at Sandals Grande St. Lucian with my family during week one. We looked at A LOT of different places before booking this trip and… Continue reading Jewel Paradise Cove Resort | Runaway Bay Jamaica | Affordable Travel

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The Virginian Hotel in Lynchburg VA

The Virginian Hotel Lynchburg VA The Virginian Hotel was kind enough to host us for a weekend of fun! The room we had was GORGEOUS and it would be the perfect local romantic getaway OR fun girls weekend!  It is a truly beautiful space & the quality and luxury speaks for itself as soon as… Continue reading The Virginian Hotel in Lynchburg VA

Travel · VA Small Town Travel Series · virginia

The Best Small Towns in Virginia

The Best Small Towns in Virginia Throughout 2019, I worked with soo many amazing Small Towns within Virginia and I called it my Small Town Travel Series. Well, I'm finally getting around to compiling a list of each town that I was able to work with! So here is a years worth of travel and… Continue reading The Best Small Towns in Virginia

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Small Town Travel Series: The Best Things to do in Blowing Rock NC

Small Town Travel Series: The Best Things to do in Blowing Rock NC Blowing Rock is a magical small town nestled in the mountains in western North Carolina (not far from Asheville). And while it may be considered a "small town," there is no lack of things to do and places to explore! We stayed… Continue reading Small Town Travel Series: The Best Things to do in Blowing Rock NC

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Small Town Travel Series: The Best Things to do in Bedford VA

Small Town Travel Series: The Best Things to do in Bedford VA Bedford County is located in south-central Virginia, near Smith Mountain Lake. During my time in the area, I was able to stay one night in downtown Bedford and one night at Smith Mountain Lake. This allowed me to see different areas within the… Continue reading Small Town Travel Series: The Best Things to do in Bedford VA

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Small Town Travel Series: The Best Things to do in Gordonsville VA

Small Town Travel Series: The Best Things to do in Gordonsville VAGordonsville is an adorable small town located just north of Charlottesville, VA. It is another small town that is heavily concentrated with excellent wineries! They also have an adorable downtown with unique shops and pop-ins. Gordonsville is also home to the Fried Chicken Festival,… Continue reading Small Town Travel Series: The Best Things to do in Gordonsville VA

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A Weekend Wine Tasting Guide for Lovingston VA that Everyone can get on board with

Weekend Wine Tasting Guide for Lovingston VA I was able to spend a weekend in Nelson County VA, which is known for its variety of wineries, breweries, and distilleries! I chose to focus on a specific area within Nelson County - specifically the Lovingston region that surrounds Highway 29. We stayed at the beautiful Orchard House… Continue reading A Weekend Wine Tasting Guide for Lovingston VA that Everyone can get on board with

California · Travel

The Padre Hotel in Bakersfield CA

The Padre Hotel in Bakersfield CA The Padre Hotel, located in Bakersfield California, is one of the most beautiful and unique hotels that I have ever had the privilege of working with. There isn't much to do directly near the hotel - but considering the number of amenities that the hotel has to offer, you… Continue reading The Padre Hotel in Bakersfield CA

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Small Town Travel Series: The Best Things to do in Madison VA

Small Town Travel Series: Things to do in Madison VA I had the pleasure of traveling to Madison VA earlier in the month and let me tell you, it is a wine lovers dream! One of the great things about this Small Town Travel Series is that I've gotten to work with so many great… Continue reading Small Town Travel Series: The Best Things to do in Madison VA