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Weekend Guide to Jacksonville, Florida

June 15, 2020 By Guest Author Leave a Comment

Although Jacksonville, Florida, is mainly known for being the largest landmass city in the United States and having booming growth, this city in North Florida has a lot to offer travelers. It's also the location of the Georgia-Florida rivalry football game every year. With scrumptious foods to eat, exciting things to do, and unique places to stay, Jacksonville, Florida, … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Jacksonville, Florida

Family-Friendly Guide to Hampton Roads, Virginia

June 1, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Hampton Roads is the region around coastal Virginia that includes Hampton, Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News. It's accessible by three airports and is a few hours from Richmond. The region is not far from Williamsburg if you want to add to your trip. There are plenty of chain hotels with amenities for families. The Element Hotel Hampton is next to a shopping and … [Read more...] about Family-Friendly Guide to Hampton Roads, Virginia

Weekend Guide to DeLand, Florida

May 15, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Conveniently located between Daytona Beach and Orlando, the town of DeLand was founded in 1876 as a home to a number of Gilded Age magnates like John Stetson. The downtown historic district has plentiful shops and restaurants as well as a few boutique and chain hotels. The stunning campus of Stetson University is also here. While visiting DeLand, make sure to visit the … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to DeLand, Florida

Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Blue Ridge, Georgia

March 6, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks 2 Comments

First settled as a railroad town in the 1800s, the town of Blue Ridge, Georgia, is a popular mountain getaway. It's a short drive from Atlanta and can be a base for exploring other North Georgia towns. The quaint downtown features shops and galleries, restaurants, and even breweries. Further afield, visitors can enjoy the great outdoors, including hikes, whitewater rafting, … [Read more...] about Girlfriend Getaway Guide to Blue Ridge, Georgia

Weekend Guide to Lafayette, Louisiana

February 28, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Lafayette, Louisiana is the heart of Cajun Country, located a little over two hours from New Orleans. Set on the outskirts of the Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge, the area was inhabited by Native Americans before the Acadians settled it as Vermilionville in 1821. It was later named in honor of the French general. The French language remains a large part of life here, … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Lafayette, Louisiana

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