What You Can Learn From BP’s Mistakes

July 7, 2010 View Comments

Of all the lessons learned from the BP debacle, the most important was the first one BP learned. The internet is a powerful PR tool that can crush you quickly. Bad news gushed across the internet like…well, like a broken pipe. In the days, and now weeks, following the initial report, BP continued to make [...]

Have A Colonial Christmas

December 3, 2009 View Comments

Going to Colonial Williamsburg during the Christmas season is just rich with old traditions and full of fun for the whole family, or even by yourself.  Walking around outside when it’s cooler out is invigorating.  Seeing all the holiday decorations up and people dressed up in traditional holiday costumes and hearing the traditional carols just [...]

Top Disney Vacation Experts to Follow on Twitter

September 23, 2009 View Comments

No doubt about it, a trip to any of the amazing Disney theme parks is an event to remember. One might argue, too, that the planning involved in such a vacation is an event in itself. Having spent a long weekend at the Animal Kingdom Lodge in Orlando and enjoying all the amenities of a [...]

Quick Day Trips from Jacksonville, Florida

July 15, 2009 View Comments

Having lived in Jacksonville most of my life, I can remember a time when the speed limits on the roads were not as high as they are now. It seemed it always took forever to get somewhere when on vacation, even via the interstate. Fortunately, the turn of the century brings more technology to the road trip, and anybody in the Jacksonville area looking for a quick getaway will be happy to know that the city is not so large that you can’t go anywhere for a day.

Virginia Living Museum – Site Design

July 6, 2009 View Comments

It would be a bit of a misnomer to call the Virginia Living Museum a “museum,” because of the variety of land and sea animals one can visit there. It’s part zoo, part botanical garden, and all fun for kids of any age. When you come to the Virginia Living Museum you’ll embark on an adventure that exposes you to the wilder side of the state!

Visit Karpathos – Site Design

July 6, 2009 View Comments

Karpathos is the second largest of the Dodecanese islands and one of the most spectacular in Greece. The island is distinguished by rugged mountains in the north, fertile fields in the south, and an abundance of wildflowers in the winter and spring. Stunning beaches without crowds are a signature landscape nestled between the island’s craggy cliffs. There are 11 villages, each of them distinct in their own way.

American Rover Cruises – Site Design

July 6, 2009 View Comments

Just off the Elizabeth River near the Waterside in Norfolk, VA sits the proud American Rover, and authentic tallship with tan bark sails that cruises the waters of Hampton Roads during the high season. There’s no better way to see the finer points of town and learn Tidewater history than through a chartered cruise on the American Rover. It’s the perfect treat for a group tour or family reunion.

Victory Rover Cruises – Site Design

July 6, 2009 View Comments

When in Norfolk, military enthusiasts will definitely want to take the Victory Rover Naval base cruise. Departing daily from Nauticus off the Elizabeth River, the Victory Rover takes awed passengers to see the most powerful warships and cruisers in the world. You’ll learn the maritime history of this Mid-Atlantic region while sitting comfortably in a climate-controlled cruise ship. Snacks are available, and you get a better view of the ships and submarines on the upper deck.

Jamestown Settlement & Yorktown Victory Center

July 3, 2009 View Comments

As two of the most visited national historic landmarks in the Mid-Atlantic, the Jamestown Settlement and Yorktown Victory Center needed a Web site that defined their importance in American history. They needed interactive capability, customized database programming for e-mail alerts and newsletters, and strong marketing skills to keep their names in the minds of summer [...]


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