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Planning that dream vacation? We’re here to help
It’s no secret that travel is filled with excitement and enrichment. There are new experiences to be had and memories to be made with everyone on the journey. But even before the trip begins, you can still have fun planning where your next adventure will be, and all of the activities it will include.
What you need to know about booking an Airbnb during the pandemic
The company is urging hosts to comply with all cleaning recommendations from the CDC and its Enhanced Cleaning Initiative, but there’s more to consider.
Fredericksburg Parks, Recreation & Events to offer take-home summer camp boxes
The Camp @ Home boxes include a variety of fun summer activities in lieu of the traditional camp experience.
From eating outside to moving apartments: What we’re looking forward to this week, June 8-14
This week, the Northern Virginia Magazine editorial team is looking forward to al fresco dining, movies, summertime with the kids, skin care, camping and setting up a new home.
Danielle Romanetti on the benefits of knitting and how to start
Here, the fibre space owner offers her top tips for beginners, and answers questions about how her popular Alexandria store is handling the pandemic.
ZB-MTKG launches virtual community event in support of DC Central Kitchen
The initiative, Smart Influence Reinvent, will include conversations with content creators, business owners and fashion designers, all centered around moving forward during the pandemic.
Expert tips for planning the perfect camping trip this summer
From activities to take part in to must-know details for first-time campers, Megan Schuster of Bull Run Regional Park tells all ahead of summer camping trips in NoVA.
Everything you can do with Fairfax County Parks’ Virtual Exploration Center
Find activity books for kids, workout videos, baking recipes and more in this collection of resources to keep you entertained while some of Fairfax County parks remain closed.
8 livestreamed concerts to entertain you from home this week
Your favorite bands may not be coming to NoVA this summer, but you can still rock out at home.
Pick your own strawberries at these 4 DMV locations
If you’re looking to stock up for pies, jellies and jam, here’s where to make your picking reservations. Just be aware of safety regulations during the global pandemic.
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