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02 / 22 / 2009
Woodlands Inn History The Town of Summerville was originally settled in the early 18th Century as Charlestonians and southern planters discovered that the higher land and pine forests provided respite from the oppressive heat and the malaria that came with summer....
01 / 08 / 2009
A History of Middleburg
Long before the advent of Englishmen on the shores of Virginia, Algonquin, Iroquois and Cherokee tribes roamed, farmed and hunted this land.
Though they left behind a legacy of trails along Goose Creek and Little River, which wind and twist their...
01 / 08 / 2009
Middleburg – A Notable RetreatSo many prominent people have lived in or around this little Town that is impossible to name them all who have played a large role its emergence during the mid-20th century.
In the 1960s, Middleburg was part of President John Kennedy's...
01 / 08 / 2009
Middleburg – Did You Know?Even a brief history of Middleburg would be incomplete without a mention of the longest court case in Loudoun County history, for it involved two of the Town’s most prominent families – the Chinns and the Powells.
The Chinns has been...
01 / 08 / 2009
Revolution and Civil War in Middleburg
Although Middleburg and the surrounding countryside are usually associated with the Civil War, it also played a large role in the Revolutionary War. In fact, Loudoun County sent almost 2,000 of its young men to join General Washington in that...
01 / 08 / 2009
Salamander StoryThere’s a lot in a name: the origin of ”Salamander” as it relates to Salamander Hotels & Resorts can be traced to a single man who was a war hero, millionaire and leading politician, Bruce Sundlun. A Williams College student, Sundlun, enlisted...
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05 / 06 / 2012 | Publisher: Elevate Lifestyle
Hottest Travel Destinations of the Year - 2012Sanctuary Cap Cana is the “it” destination resort and is considered to be the crown jewel of the Dominican Republic. In my opinion, The Sanctuary is the most stunning hotel in the Caribbean. Fishing Lodge is a unique experience where the locals are celebrated by use of hand-crafted furniture as well as many of the light fixtures (crafted from old bottles of Presidente, the area’s local beer) throughout the property. 05 / 03 / 2012 | Publisher: Huffington Post
Ten reasons to love Palm HarborDo you like to golf? You'll be happy to know that Innisbrook's Copperhead course is ranked as one of the Top 10 PGA Tour Courses by the pros. 05 / 03 / 2012 | Publisher: PrestonBailey.com
Destination GownsAs soon as we arrived at the amazing property — The Sanctuary Cap Cana — the wonderful staff shepherded us inside and have been treating us like royalty ever since. We have a large villa overlooking the ocean and every possible luxury imaginable at our fingertips. Did I say this was paradise? I meant HEAVEN! |
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