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In Va. wine country, there’s so much more than the wine
A tour of Va. wine country takes you to bucolic farms and rustic diners, and, oh yes, the vineyards, too.
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At Va. wineries, high design invades the tasting room
Log-cabin chic is the prevailing look in Virginia wine country. But Boxwood is breaking the mold.
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Eating well in Virgina wine country
Two restaurants serve up some worldly fare and unforgettable vistas so you can eat and be merry.
Travel Features
This Virginia couple really knows their Virginia wines
A Reston couple who produced a Virginia wine app talk about their experiences in Virgina wine country.
Distilling picks up steam in Virginia’s vine country
Small shifts in the law make room for Catoctin Creek to make and serve its small-batch spirits in Purcellville.
Diving into Fort Lauderdale’s swimming hall of fame
The International Swimming Hall of Fame is full of famous swimming memorabilia, and surprises galore.
How to manage, then display, your vacation photos
Don’t let your images pile up on your computer’s hard drive. They deserve better than that.
At age 75, ‘Madeline’ is still a New York girl
A New-York History Society exhibit pays homage to the feisty little French girl created by Ludwig Bemelmans.
‘Roadfood’ still has a healthy appetite
Even after nine editions, the book’s authors are finding plenty of unique eats around the country.
Troubles in Ukraine? Yes there are, but not for tourists
Tour operators are still running trips to the western part of the country. But Israel has upset cruise itineraries.
Mercedes bus offers luxury travel on D.C.-to-N.Y. route
Tons of amenities, plus a personal touch. But plan ahead: No bathroom.
Diving in for a taste of Greece in a Florida town
Tarpon Springs, Fla., boasts the highest percentage of Greek immigrants in the United States.
A slice of Italy in sunny Southern California
San Diego’s Little Italy neighborhood bursts with pizzerias, piazzas and festivals honoring the Old Country.
Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood comes into its own
Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood is a thriving Mexican American enclave full of heart, and art
Pioneer Village in Neb., an ingenious roadside attraction
This heartland side trip offers 20 acres of amazing 20th-century inventions.
A bohemian enclave in Tokyo
Shimokitazawa is a more moderately priced Tokyo neighborhood where tradition and counterculture meet.
The slow demise of the frequent flyer program
United Airlines has made a major change to its frequent flyer program. Here’s what you need to know.
Travel Deals
This week’s best travel deals
Discounts include lodging at resorts in Hawaii and in Phoenix and on flights on Porter Airlines to Canada.
Back to Prince Edward Island with Mom
A mother and daughter head to a Canadian province to bask in family fun and stories of days gone by.
Bed Check
Amherst’s Lord Jeffery Inn, a most homey hostelry
Bed Check: A Western Mass. hotel shines again after a three-year renovation and update.
Bed Check: The Lord Baltimore Hotel, a happening place
After a multimillion-dollar facelift, Baltimore’s grand dame comes roaring back.
At the Charlotte Hotel, inspiration doesn’t sleep
A couple renovated a 1907 hotel in the shore town of Onancock, Va., imbuing it with a passion for life.
Richmond’s Jefferson Hotel comes roaring back
After many ups and downs, Richmond’s Jefferson Hotel is flourishing beautifully.
Bonjour, Edward Harris House
The Rochester, N.Y., bed-and-breakfast offers sweet, French-inspired rooms.
The Navigator
Car dealers are going transparent. Why not airlines?
Nowadays, you can buy a car with no haggling and a fixed price. Buying an airline ticket should be just as easy.
Travel galleries
The changing shape of Berlin
Twenty-five years after the Wall came down, vestiges of it remain — for the tourists’ benefit.
Taking a ‘Hawk Walk’
At a medieval castle in England, guests can experience the ancient traditions of falconry.
Travel Photo Contest 2014 winners
The four winners and 11 honorable mentions chosen from 1,550 reader submissions.
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