By Joann Hazard On Saturday December 6, 2014, the small, quaint village of Middleburg (pop. 600) will welcome more than 10,000 visitors for the annual Christmas in Middleburg celebration. When we opened the Middleburg Country Inn 10 years ago, I knew about Christmas in Middleburg, but to enjoy the full effect of this old-fashioned, traditional celebration, you just have to be here! That was the...
When it comes to a picture-perfect wedding day, having the right vendors makes all the difference in the world. From the cake to the dress to the floral arrangements, the details are everything. They can make or break a big day. Luckily, in Loudoun County, our vendors are some of the best in the business. And they’re all about making it all about you!...
Angie Hinzey and Mike Blow were the winners of Visit Loudoun’s recent wedding giveaway, and they said “I do” four weeks ago in a gorgeous fall ceremony! The newlyweds had their reception at beautiful Breaux Vineyards, ate world-famous Mom’s Apple Pie, were chauffeured around town by Reston Limousine, and basically made the most of Loudoun’s extensive network of assets dedicated to making wedding dreams come...
Christmas is just a week away and then the New Year will be here before you know it. If you haven’t made plans to celebrate yet, Loudoun’s hotels and resorts will make sure the planning part is easy and the celebration is not only one to remember, but safe as well. Dance the night away and even indulge in a champagne toast at midnight....
Decorations, gifts, holiday meals. These are just some of the things many of us have been running around, checking off our lists over the past several weeks. With the holidays upon us, it’s time to finish up that list and focus on the spirit of the holiday season. Whatever your state of holiday readiness, these upcoming events can help fill the stockings and spread...
One of the best, and most scenic, ways to visit Loudoun is to arrive by ferry! Historic White’s Ferry, just northeast of downtown Leesburg, is the last surviving (from around 100 at one point) ferry on the Potomac River north of Washington, DC and the last cable-operated ferry east of the Mississippi. Its a great way to cross the river. A ferry has been...