Could the high heat we’ve been having actually be good for our wine producing grapes? I asked Tarara Winery winemaker Jordan Harris about how the recent heat wave will affect the vineyards and ultimately, the wine. His reply: Right now the vines are close to shut down just preserving energy for the health of the vine. If this weather maintains then we may have...
Periodically, we’ll take one of our FAQs and answer here on the blog. When we take Loudoun “on the road” to travel shows and wine festivals, we usually are asked one question more than any other: Where is Loudoun? It’s a good question. Technically, Loudoun is a county and unless you’re in, say, Ireland, counties generally aren’t thought of as travel destinations. People know...
Dulles Blue Heron – The ballpark and the overall Kincora project sits adjacent to a very important blue heron rookery. This popular name reflects the group’s dedication to preserving and enhancing the rookery and being in complete partnership with the amazing environment that surrounds the ballpark. Virginia Silver Stars – The Silver Star is one of the nation’s highest military honors and this name...
VisitLoudoun is proud to annouce that we have been nominated for TWO Trippy Awards from TripFilms.com for two of our online videos. It is always exciting to accept nominations on our videos. But we need you to help us win these awards. Please visit Trippy Awards and cast your vote in the following categories: ARE WE THERE YET: Best Family Travel Video & NOT...
A magical place to hold the wedding of your dreams does exist! Located within easy driving distance from Washington, DC, Loudoun County is an oasis of rolling hills and southern charm. Our villages are nestled in the heart of horse country and at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. We offer you, your wedding party and your guest an abundance of history and...
For those of you who have not had the Loudoun experience, we have for you a taste of what Loudoun has to offer. Our award winning videos provide a glimpse of the history, heritage, recreation, events, dining, shopping and more, that Loudoun has to offer! Every time I watch the Loudoun, Virginia travel videos, I’m not only amazed by the production of the video,...
