The first full week of May is National Travel and Tourism Week, with May 7 officially serving as National Tourism Day. With warmer weather and spring now in full swing, it’s the perfect time to get out and explore the greater surrounding region and beyond. Credit: LC Hermoza We residents of the Mid-Atlantic live in … Continue reading Top Touring Options for Exploring the Region
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These Are a Few of My Favorite Zoos!
April 8 is National Zoo Lovers Day. It is a day celebrating the significance of zoos and their key, crucial roles in the conservation, restoration, and rehabilitation of diverse animal species worldwide. Despite the sometimes unattuned or misinformed claims by well-meaning naysayers, the impact of zoos across the United States, in particular, has proven to … Continue reading These Are a Few of My Favorite Zoos!
Exploring the National Inventors Hall of Fame
Did you know that February 11 is National Inventors’ Day? Designed to honor inventors past and present while also motivating and inspiring innovators of the future, you may be wondering about the different ways to celebrate such an occasion. If you happen to live in or around Alexandria, Virginia, I have the perfect suggestion. How … Continue reading Exploring the National Inventors Hall of Fame
Safaris You Can Go on in the Mid-Atlantic
Did you know that November 25 is World Safari Day? Designed as an annual celebration of Africa’s wildlife and tourism industry, it may seem like a bit of a stretch to think that those of us in the Mid-Atlantic would be able to celebrate such an occasion on the home front. But believe it or … Continue reading Safaris You Can Go on in the Mid-Atlantic