http://www.virginialiving.com/exploring/index.rss Travel in Virginia and beyond en-en ©2011 Cape Fear Publishing Co. Inc. Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:44:00 GMT How to visit France a la Virginia Living.

]]> http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/france-gallic-getaway http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/france-gallic-getaway Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:44:00 GMT How to tell a googly from a beamer, so you don't end up with a duck.

]]> http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/cricket-terminology http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/cricket-terminology Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:41:00 GMT Keeping it simple is no small task in the modest town of The Plains.

]]> http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/a-day-in-the-country http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/a-day-in-the-country Wed, 21 Mar 2012 17:09:14 GMT Photography exhibition of bald eagles on the James River

]]> http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/eaglemania-james-river-eagles http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/eaglemania-james-river-eagles Mon, 19 Mar 2012 20:53:36 GMT An even-handed look at Virginia's Sunday hunting ban

]]> http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/hunting-on-sundays http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/hunting-on-sundays Fri, 16 Mar 2012 15:13:00 GMT Private developers and the public both lay claim to a stretch of the Jackson River in Allegheny County, and fly fishers are caught in the middle.

]]> http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/who-owns-the-jackson-river http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/who-owns-the-jackson-river Wed, 14 Mar 2012 16:04:08 GMT Time to celebrate Virginia’s Scenic Rivers more than ever!

]]> http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/scenic-celebration http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/scenic-celebration Mon, 27 Feb 2012 20:20:00 GMT Guy Schum shows us the world of the Mennonites of the Shenandoah Valley.

]]> http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/the-plain-people http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/the-plain-people Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:47:00 GMT A century and half later, Civil War trenches have become peaceful hiking destinations.

]]> http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/battle-scars-healed http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/battle-scars-healed Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:19:41 GMT A private-public partnership is working to protect the enigmatic swamp that has captured Virginians’ imaginations for centuries.

]]> http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/the-green-island http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/the-green-island Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:09:57 GMT With a conceptual plan in place, The James River Heritage Trail moves one step closer to reality.

]]> http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/a-mighty-trail-for-a-mighty-river http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/a-mighty-trail-for-a-mighty-river Mon, 02 Jan 2012 22:14:00 GMT 70-year-old ships made out of concrete (no, really) now form a breakwater off the Eastern Shore's Kiptopeke Beach.

]]> http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/sunken-ships http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/sunken-ships Fri, 23 Dec 2011 19:20:34 GMT Tricia Pearsall joined the nomads of Mongolia as they crossed the Kharkhiraa Mountains.

]]> http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/nomading-mongolia http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/nomading-mongolia Thu, 01 Dec 2011 19:31:10 GMT John Henley photographed a series of beautiful and breathtaking images of the Great Dismal Swamp for our December 2011 feature "The Green Island." We published nine images in the magazine, but offer an expanded selection of 22 in this slideshow.

]]> http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/the-great-dismal-swamp http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/the-great-dismal-swamp Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:03:00 GMT On the gold mine trail at Lake Anna State Park

]]> http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/gold-rush http://www.virginialiving.com/articles/gold-rush Fri, 04 Nov 2011 17:47:00 GMT