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Megan Irvin

Meg lives in Richmond with her family. By day, she’s a communications professional at a PR agency and on the side, she loves writing about the places and adventures that make Virginia so unique. She’s called Virginia home since 2007 and has enjoyed living in various parts of the state, including Roanoke and Charlottesville.

Small Towns You Need to Visit on Virginia’s Northern Neck

The Northern Neck is a sweet spot of Virginia, nestled between the Potomac and the Rappahannock Rivers. The scenery is beautiful, the seafood is delicious, and the pace of life is just a little bit (well, maybe a lot) slower - and all these things combined make it a must-visit part of the state. The…

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A Family-Friendly Guide to Cape Charles

There’s a lot to love about Cape Charles. The word is officially out about this quaint town on the bay—accolades include Southern Living recently naming Cape Charles as the best little beach town in Virginia. As you’re considering family-friendly beach vacations in Virginia, you’ll want to have…

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Epic Virginia Experiences to Gift This Holiday Season

If you want to think beyond big boxes and wrapping paper this holiday season, consider giving someone on your list the gift of time with a Virginia experience they’ll always remember. We’ve rounded up a list of Virginia excursions perfect for wine lovers, nature enthusiasts, families with kids…

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Five Must-Visit Virginia Cideries For Fall

The arrival of fall marks apple time in Virginia - and one of the best ways to enjoy Virginia’s apple harvest is by making a stop at one or more of the numerous cideries throughout the state. There is truly a Virginia cider for every palate and preference: cideries in Virginia can be found in both…

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Your Guide To Some of the Best Virginia Beach Restaurants

Many beach towns tend to quiet down outside of the summer months, but not Virginia Beach. The coastal city keeps busy all year long, where residents and visitors alike enjoy the waterfront, festivals and of course, the food. Whether you’re craving seafood by the water, a lively brunch atmosphere, or…

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Your Guide To Dining In Roanoke 

Roanoke - also known as the Star City for the illuminated star that sits atop Mill Mountain - shines in more ways than one. The small city in the Blue Ridge Mountains is surrounded with beautiful vistas and green space, and delicious dining options are aplenty. Old standbys like Texas Tavern, in…

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Your Guide To Dining In Charlottesville

A visit to Charlottesville can suit just about anyone’s taste, with Blue Ridge Mountain views, historic homes, hiking, and vineyard-hopping all easily accessible. The culinary scene can also please any palate, with options ranging from a popular Neapolitan pizzeria in the charming Belmont section of…

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