In 2024, revenge travel is out. Finding peace, and your new passion, is in. This year is an opportunity to pump the brakes—to look up, turn in, get lost, ride along. We’ve collected 12 stories, each of which highlights a pursuit or experience that embodies this mindset. We hope they act as inspiration for the year to…
A few questions: Do you and yours like adorable country towns that ruminate with artistic charm? How about verdant state parks with sweeping views? Or long soaks in perfectly warm, soul-cleansing hot springs? If you answered yes to any one of those questions—or all three—then this northern West Virginia hamlet is tailor-made for your next couple’s escapade.…
The articles references Berkeley Springs, WV. Berkeley Springs, known as America’s first spa town, is indeed “almost heaven.” This beautiful and historic town is nestled in the mountainous region of West Virginia. Its healing thermal waters have been sought after by native tribes for medicinal and healing purposes for centuries. Europeans quickly became enamored with…
BERKELEY SPRINGS — One of the largest and longest running fall festivals in West Virginia, the 48th annual Apple Butter Festival in historic Berkeley Springs, returns Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 7 and 8, and is a family tradition for tens of thousands of folks every year. This year, the festival adds a Friday night “block…