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Historic Holidays in Virginia
Historic Holidays in Virginia
In Virginia, the holidays sparkle and beckon visitors to enjoy the spirit of the season. Here's what makes Virginia "home for the holidays".
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Ski, Skate and Slide in Virginia
Indulge a passion for winter sports in Virginia at four major mountain resorts. Skiing, skating, snow boarding and even water slides make Virginia's mountains magical for winter.
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Heartwarming "Togethering" Spots in Virginia
Heartwarming "Togethering" Spots in Virginia
Families looking to reconnect and relax on winter vacations will love Virginia. Whether it's just mom, dad and the kids, or grandparents and all the cousins, Virginia's cozy cabins, lodges, condos, and homes are ideal "togethering" spots for heartwarming getaways.
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Big Anniversaries and Celebrations Make 2009 the Year to Visit Virginia
Big Anniversaries and Celebrations Make 2009 the Year to Visit Virginia
2009 is the year to live passionately on vacation in Virginia. As if nearly 140 wineries, 400 years of history, 3,000 miles of coastline and 34 state parks aren't incentive enough, '09 is full of major anniversaries, commemorations and celebrations in Virginia.
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Celebrate the Beauty and Bounty of Fall in Virginia!
Celebrate the Beauty and Bounty of Fall in Virginia!
Families wishing to indulge their senses this fall look no further than Virginia. As 15 million acres of foliage bursts into color and fall harvests ripen, the state offers many affordable, family-oriented celebrations of nature's beauty and bounty.
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Families Soak in Virginia's Summertime Fun
Families who are passionate about spending quality time together should look to the east and Virginia's 3,000 miles of coastline. Virginia's many beaches and waterfront destinations, including beachfront paradise along the Atlantic Ocean and the Chesapeake Bay, are full of fun and adventure.
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Start the New Year Right with Virginia First Nights
Virginia's First Night Celebrations are geared for families seeking good-old fashion fun. Virginia celebrates this New Year tradition at events in historic downtowns, riverfronts and Colonial central.
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Virginia Feeds Travelers' Passions for Flavor
Virginia is in the midst of a culinary revolution and Chef Alex Montiel and passionate foodies like him are leading the charge. Montiel embodies the heart of culinary travel in Virginia - small, locally-owned treasures with a reverence for authentic cuisine and a love of local ingredients.
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What's New in Virginia for 2009
What's New in Virginia for 2009
In 2009, Virginia celebrates the 40th anniversary of "Virginia is for Lovers" - its renowned tourism slogan, and everything is new again. From major renovations and restorations at Monticello, Montpelier and the Virginia State Capitol, to new hotels and modes of transportation, Virginia is full of new travel destinations to discover.
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Winter Adventures Thrive in Virginia's Mountains
The thrill of downhill skiing, the high of snowboarding and the pure fun of snow tubing are supreme in Virginia's mountains at four different resorts – Wintergreen, The Homestead, Massanutten and Bryce.
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Themed Getaways

Ten Culinary Revolution Hotspots in Virginia
For people whose travel decisions are based solely on their taste buds - now is the time to feed that passion for great food in Virginia. Check out these ten getaways to taste Virginia's culinary revolution.
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Ten Destinations for a Brush with Authenticity in Virginia
Cultural passions run deep in Virginia - from music to art to food and racing, Virginia's cultural traditions are as beautiful and diverse as the people who keep them alive. Explore these ten destinations guaranteed to offer a brush with authenticity.
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Ten Destinations for Southern Sophistication in Virginia
Travelers with a passion for pampering know that Virginia's historic inns, B&Bs and resorts are decadent respites steeped in luxury and comfort. Check out these ten getaways to indulge in Virginia's southern sophistication.
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Ten Destinations to Fulfill Artistic Passions in Virginia
Ten Destinations to Fulfill Artistic Passions in Virginia
Travelers looking to live out their passion for art - from ballet to theater to fine artisan crafts, know that Virginia is a dream destination. The world's finest performing artists visit Virginia every year.
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Ten Getaways to Feed Your Life Force in Virginia
Adrenaline junkies and ecothusiasts looking to push their passion for outdoor adventure to new heights will find what they're looking for in Virginia. Check out these ten getaways to feed your life force in Virginia's great outdoors.
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Ten Glory Girl Getaways in Virginia
Glory girls of all ages will love Virginia's unique getaways. Beautiful accommodations, from mountain top resorts to quaint seaside cottages, make Virginia a glorious getaway for lifelong friends.
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Ten New and Refreshing Wine Trips in Virginia
Virginia is becoming the new hot spot for travelers who are passionate about wine. Home to more than 130 wineries surrounded by lavish scenery, breathtaking views and monumental historic sites, Virginia is a wine destination unlike any other.
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Virginia Announces
The Virginia Tourism Corporation today announced "Park the Car Getaways" for gas price-conscious travelers seeking sensational summer vacation values.
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Media Contacts

Tamra Talmadge-Anderson
Director of Public Relations
804-545-5573
ttanderson@virginia.org

Richard Lewis
Public Relations Manager
804-545-5574
rlewis@virginia.org

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