I'm a big fan of boutique hotels and after staying at the Graduate Oxford, I was excited to check out their other properties. The state of Virginia actually has two, including the one in Richmond. Steps away from the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, it has the same unique touches found at all locations like in-house dining, free WiFi, and Malin + Goetz … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: The Graduate Richmond
Richmond
Where to Go (in the South) in 2017
It’s the time of year when we start planning upcoming adventures. There are so many places I recommend visiting in the South, but 2017 will be an important year for many reasons. Each of these destinations has been thoughtfully selected for what is new and exciting in the state. This list also serves as a personal bucket list for places we need to write about! So start … [Read more...] about Where to Go (in the South) in 2017
Film Friday: Loving
Based on a true story, Loving tells of the Supreme Court case between Richard and Mildred Loving for their right to remain an interracial married couple in Virginia. Ruth Negga and Joel Edgerton star. Filmed In: Richmond, Virginia If You Like: Milk … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Loving
Film Friday: Forces of Nature
A man flies to Savannah for his wedding, but along the way meets a beautiful stranger when his plane is grounded due to a pending hurricane. He catches a ride with her and is forced to reevaluate his plans. Sandra Bullock and Ben Affleck star along with Blythe Danner and Steve Zahn. Filmed In: Savannah, Georgia; Richmond, Virginia; Dillon, Beaufort, South Carolina; … [Read more...] about Film Friday: Forces of Nature