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Halloween Travel Ideas for Scary Fun

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Friday, 12 October 2012 15:05
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It's a spooktacular time to travel in the Mid-Atlantic region. Everywhere you turn you'll find unique culinary events, wine and beer tastings, haunted tours, and historic landscapes ablaze with colorful foliage. Below is just a sampling of the fun that awaits visitors. Remember: life's short. Take a vacation! Delaware Once…

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OpSail 2012: Danish Smiles

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Wednesday, 06 June 2012 17:40
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Navy ships from around the world converged in humble Hampton Roads today for OpSail 2012, and I was smack in the middle of it all. Along with a handful of other journalists, Peter and I boarded the Esbern Snare, a Danish support frigate. We’d heard we would have to climb…

The Best Prize

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Monday, 14 May 2012 17:31
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What is it about winning prizes that makes grown men and women transform into giddy kids? At Tidewater Women’s Meet-and-Greet last Thursday at the d’ART Center, I had assembled an impressive array of door prizes to give away to my guests: two gift certificates for a 90-minute massage at Wells…

Shimmering Spring

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Saturday, 28 April 2012 04:37
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Spring is a great time for taking photos of the outdoors. There’s a kind of glow, a lushness in nature—shockingly green trees, azure blue sky, and our silky blue waterways. What I love about watching nature is how it changes from one minute to the next. Last night I dined…

Spring Travel Ideas

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Wednesday, 29 February 2012 20:35
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Greetings, Fellow Adventure Lovers. Here are a few favorite travel tips to inspire you to get off the couch and head out for greener pastures Happy trails! Bluegrass Festival Get into the swing at the Wilmington Winter Bluegrass Festival March 16-18, 2012. This annual event at the Crowne Plaza Hotel…

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