Camping is a great way to get outside, and with the many campgrounds near Alexandria, VA, there’s sure to the perfect spot to spend a weekend out in nature, sleeping under the stars. Whether you prefer the simplicity of a primitive tent site or enjoy the convenience and luxury of an RV, there’s something for […]

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If you are looking for a special treat for the family this weekend or if you just love a good barbecue, then you should definitely visit some of the best barbecue places in the area. There’s a wide number of options in Alexandria, VA, with spots that have become big favorites thanks to their amazing […]

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There are few better ways to spend a summer afternoon than a day on the links. As the weather warms up, many people are anxious to polish off the old clubs and get back on the golf course. As one of America’s favorite fair-weather pastimes, there is no shortage of great courses throughout the country, […]

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Alexandria, VA is a small city located just outside of Washington, D.C. Alexandria is a great place to stay if you’re looking to visit D.C., but Alexandria’s historic Old Town has plenty to offer in its own right. If you’re considering a visit to Alexandria or D.C., check this list of convenient and highly-rated hotels […]

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Alexandria, VA may be a small city, but with over 100 independently-owned boutique shops and local restaurants, there is plenty to see and do. One of the most appealing features of Alexandria is its charming aesthetic. The picturesque cobblestone streets and attractive row houses make it an ideal setting for posting up in a cafe […]

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The quaint city of Alexandria, Virginia, lies nestled against the Potomac River and has a spectacular view of Washington, D.C. The city’s 18th- and 19th-century architectural charm captures its rich history, and its residents offer friendly, welcoming smiles to everyone. Whether you live in the area or you’re on vacation, there’s so much to see and do. Here’s a look […]

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There’s no better night out than dinner and a show. Alexandria is home to several theaters, so planning an evening filled with live entertainment is easy, and if you want to have dinner first, you can find several excellent restaurants offering a wide variety of cuisines. Take a look at these Alexandria restaurants for a […]

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Alexandria, Virginia, has a long and rich history, making it the perfect spot for antique shopping. The dozens of shops in this city have sales floors filled with early American antiques and store owners who are history experts who will love to spend time talking to you about what they have. From housewares to furniture […]

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Whether you’re traveling through the area or a longtime resident in need of new ideas for dinner, Alexandria, Virginia, has several perfect family-oriented restaurants worth trying. If your crew is in the mood for some comfort food, a giant burger, some pizza, or a hot dog, any one of these four eateries is bound to […]

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If you’re in the mood for European cuisine and you live in the Alexandria, Virginia, area, you are in luck. There are many top-rated European-inspired restaurants that are worth trying. Here are a few that you’ll definitely want to add to your list.

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