Archive for 'Around Town' Category
May 9, 2019

Are you looking for something different to do for a weekend or a rainy day? Check out these exciting destinations in Alexandria. You’ll find lots of opportunities to learn and enjoy yourself.

Apr 25, 2019

The first true sign of spring in the Washington D.C. and Virginia area is the bloom of the cherry blossoms. The area celebrates with local cherry blossom festivals and the locals of Alexandria, Virginia, can easily participate in this exciting season.

Apr 11, 2019

The history of Alexandria, Virginia, dates back to 1749. The city has served many purposes over the years including as a trading post, a port, and even as the hometown of George Washington. Check out a few of the top museums where you can explore history further in the Alexandria area.

Mar 21, 2019

When looking for family fun while living in or visiting Alexandria, Virginia, you will find an abundance of opportunities that will delight and thrill everyone. When the kids are tired of visiting the numerous historic sites and want to play, try these fun family-friendly attractions and parks and enjoy watching everyone thoroughly enjoy themselves while […]

Mar 7, 2019

Alexandria, Virginia, is a lovely historic city that sits on the banks of the Potomac River. The city has a rich colonial history with many interesting and famous monuments and landmarks that you can visit. Along with museums, art galleries, and historical sites, you and your family can also enjoy some fresh air by exploring […]

Jan 31, 2019

If you’re living or traveling in Fairfax, Virginia, it’s a worthwhile venture to take a 15-minute drive eastward to Old Town Alexandria. Situated along the scenic Potomac River, this designated National Historic District was voted one of the South’s Prettiest Cities by the Southern Living magazine and a Top 5 Best Small City in the […]

Jan 24, 2019

Winter weather not only poses challenges for your vehicle, but it also brings a variety of hazards that can threaten your safety on the road. If you live in an area with freezing temperatures and plenty of snowfall, you have to be prepared to deal with reduced visibility and slippery roads, which can significantly increase […]

Jan 17, 2019

If you want to make an impression on a date, the first step is to create a perfect date night. Whether it’s dining, dancing, or enjoying cultural performances, Alexandria offers a variety of options to ensure an evening to remember.

Dec 27, 2018

If you are planning on proposing during the holidays, you want to make it special enough to tell the grandchildren later. Here are some of the most romantic locations in Alexandria, Virginia to give you the right kind of ambiance.

Dec 13, 2018

The holiday season is for spending time with your family and shopping. There is a special kind of excitement in the air, and it’s fun to walk through the crowded city streets with your shopping list in your pocket and wonder what the people you pass are planning to buy to gift to their loved […]