Places to Stay

The obvious reason February is considered the month of love is that Valentine’s Day is celebrated on February 14. Another reason is that in many parts of the country, the…

Whether it is art deco, luxury, modern or another style, most hotel rooms are pretty boring style-wise and serve only as a place to shower and rest before heading out…

The Greenbrier has been dubbed America’s Resort and once you know this luxury destination’s history, you’ll understand why. Opened in 1778, the White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia-based hotel first began…

1. Primland Resort, Auberge Resorts Collection | Meadows of Dan Take your pick of year-round activities at Primland Resort and Spa, a 12,000-acre vacation destination in Southwest Virginia, perfect for…

Celebrate the women in your life with a winter girlfriends’ getaway to Cape May, New Jersey. Cape Resorts has two luxurious properties to choose from in the historic and charming…

Looking for a vacation in paradise? Experience a laid-back vibe in these Florida Keys lodgings. Whether you’re seeking a cozy bungalow or a family-style resort, the Keys offer plenty of…

by Gina Gallucci-White  Each year, the luxurious Gaylord National across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., offers its annual Christmas on the Potomac celebrations. The hotel and conference center is…

By Gina Gallucci-White  At first glance, a Harris’s Hawk looks heavy. With a body length of about 18 to 22 inches and a wingspan between 3 ½ and 4 feet,…

Photo and Words By Shuan Butcher Historic hotels provide travelers with a great way to connect to the local community’s sense of place, the unique architecture and ambiance that is…