It’s as if you just blinked, and when you opened your eyes again, the face in the mirror staring back at you is suddenly careworn and slightly wrinkled. Life moves at a face pace, and one day you realize that your retirement will be here faster than you realized and it’s time to start making plans. Is where you are now where you want to stay forever? Chances are the
Many will consider fall to be their absolute favorite time of the year to make your travel plans. Summer temperatures have finally subsided, giving way to cool breezes and a crisp autumn night. The same goes for Huddleston, Virginia, one of the East Coast’s top vacation destinations for the autumn season. You can partake in the many tourist attractions for an enjoyable trip, or you can dive into the local
Standing guard over the lush woodland forests that engulf the famed Blue Ridge Parkway are the three Peaks of Otter: Sharp Top, Flat Top, and Harkening Hill. These majestic spires dominate the skyline and the scenic vistas for miles around, making them the crown jewels in this pristine forest and recreational oasis. For centuries the rolling hills and forests around Abbot Lake – a sapphire jewel at the center of
It happened almost 75 years ago, but for those who landed on Normandy Beach on June 6th, 1944 and survived to tell the story, the memories will never die. Depicted in all too realistic form in the movie Saving Private Ryan, as well as many other movies throughout the decades, D-Day is honored in a variety of ways throughout our country and Europe. Even thought it is a small town,
To get buyers, you need to get people in to see the house. That all starts with their first impression—the view of the house. Whether people are driving by to investigate the neighborhood or seeing the picture on a property website, if you’re trying to attract a buyer, there are a few points you want to keep in mind to draw in the biggest crowd possible. From changing your perspective
If you’re visiting Virginia, you should make the most of it by enjoying its natural beauty—and if you love enjoying the fantastic beauty of the natural world, you should come here to Virginia. These five attractions alone make it worth the trip, displaying a breath-taking variety of natural marvels. Natural Bridge For our first natural wonder, head to I-81 S from Smith Mountain Lake, then head northeast for another half-hour
If adventure is what you’re looking for then the Blue Ridge area is the place for you! Contact us today to find out how we can help make this wonderful place your home. And read below a recent article about how we were voted the Top Adventure Town… Originally published by http://www.roanokeoutside.com/roanoke-named-top-adventure-town-blue-ridge-outdoors/ Top Adventure Town has a nice ring to it. And it’s a moniker we can use all year
Why live in Virginia’s Blue Ridge area? Well hopefully this article will help explain all the great reasons why we call this place home. Published by https://www.visitroanokeva.com/region/awards/ It should come as no surprise that the Roanoke Valley in Virginia’s Blue Ridge is a region that has received numerous awards and accolades over the past few years. With our outstanding quality of life, stunning natural beauty and wide variety of activities,
Planning vacations can sometimes seem like a second job. Where should I go? When should I visit? What do I do once I get there? Enter in the stress that comes with finding a place to stay and suddenly the thought of a staycation seems incredibly appealing. Before you hang up your swimsuit and bow your head in defeat, take a moment to read the Five Reasons You Should Vacation
Even with the prospect of tough times ahead for the global economy, Jeremy Rifkin, Adviser to the European Union, Senior Lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania, President of the Foundation on Economic Trends in Washington, DC and one of the most influential economists and thinkers of these days, argues that it is not all bad. In his latest treatise “The Third Industrial Revolution: How Lateral Power Is Transforming Energy, the
