Posts Tagged Travel and Tourism

Popular Tourist Stop On The Chesapeake Bay To Close

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 22, 2017

One of several coin-operated binoculars along the pier. (Credit: Pamela D’Angelo)

For decades now, tourists have stopped midway on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel to stand at the mouth of the Bay. They watch cargo and military ships, and if they’re lucky, a nuclear sub glide by before ducking into the restaurant for some freshly fried flounder and hush puppies. But, as Pamela D’Angelo reports, the restaurant will become history at the end of the month.

Chesapeake Bay, Travel and Tourism

October is Virginia Wine Month, and Uber’s Making Sure You Celebrate Responsibly

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on October 7, 2016

King Family Vineyard (Credit: Monticello Wine Trail)

October is Virginia wine month — and in order to help more people safely enjoy the state’s wineries the Governor announced a first-of-its-kind partnership with UBER today. Mallory Noe-Payne has the details.