Amy Brecount White

Amy Brecount White is a travel writer, naturalist, novelist and college essay coach based in Arlington.
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6 Winter (and Spring!) Resorts to Put on Your Radar

You don't have to ski to enjoy these ski resorts. Put them in your idea file for your next trip.
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Biking the GAP Trail

Small towns, picturesque scenery and history. The Great Allegheny Passage has all that and more.
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How to Plant a Pollinator Garden

Bird and bee populations are shrinking. You can help bring them back by planting a habitat in your own yard.
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The Whiskey Book Club

Think book groups are only for wine-drinking women? Think again.
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Explore Virginia’s Eastern Shore Waterways

Head to the centuries-old town of Onancock and pick up a kayak or skiff.
Local History

Get Away: Jamestown’s Diverse HerStory Exhibit

"Tenacity" offers a multicultural look at the women of 17th century Virginia.
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Get Away: Fire & Ice Festivals

Winter is festival season in many mid-Atlantic small towns. Go outside and play.
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Feeling Stressed? Treat Yourself to a Mini Retreat.

Where to try meditation, mindfulness, t'ai chi chih and other spiritual paths to centeredness.
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What Colleges Really Want

Getting ready to apply? Don't stress. Here's what's important in today's competitive landscape. And what's not.
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DuPonts and Wyeths Lived Here

The Brandywine Valley gave rise to two 20th-century dynasties: one aristocratic and one artistic. Their homes can tell you stories.
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Watch Impressionist Painters in Action

You can see their landscapes unfold before your very eyes during the annual Plein Air Easton festival in Easton, Maryland.
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Virginia Beach in Winter? Whale Yes.

January and February are the best months for whale watching off the coast of this resort town.
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