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grandparents and granddaughter together looking at a laptop. Image by Rmarmion. For Jumble puzzles for kids and adults, with roosters and cave crafters
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble for Kids and Adults: Cave Crafters and Roosters

The scrambled word game

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | August 14, 2023
Benjamin Mays Historical Preservation Site, part of the Old 96 District in South Carolina
Martha Steger

South Carolina’s ‘Old 96 District’

The off-the-beaten-path destination checks lots of boxes

By Martha Steger | August 9, 2023
Geiranger fjord Norway Andreyi Armiagov. For Rick Steves' article on Norway in a Nutshell
Rick Steves

Norway in a Nutshell

The country’s rich, scenic fjord country

By Rick Steves | August 8, 2023
man with tablet on sailboat Warrengoldswain. Used for Boggle puzzle, "find the fish" and "fruity Boggle"
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Boggle Puzzle: Find the Fish

How many words can YOU find?

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | August 7, 2023
Fine Creek Brewing out of Powhatan, Virginia, one of the 2023 Virginia Craft Beer Cup Winners
Annie Tobey

2023 Virginia Craft Beer Cup Winners

125 breweries entered 471 beers

By Annie Tobey | August 3, 2023
The line up for today's Gary Puckett and the Union Gap. Woody Lingle, Gary Puckett, Jamie Hilboldt, and Mike Candito (L to R) - provided by Gary Puckett
Music

Gary Puckett Is Still ‘Happy Together’

His powerful voice still delights fans

By Nick Thomas | August 2, 2023
a granddaughter and granddad smiling at a laptop monitor, for Jumble puzzles for kids and adults
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

Jumble for Kids and Adults: Squirrel and Hypnotist

The scrambled word game

By David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek | July 31, 2023
family road trip, from Monkey Business Images. For article on snack options for road trips
Greg Schwem

Changing Snack Options for Road Trips

Today’s travelers tote along the kids, the dog … and the jerky

By Greg Schwem | July 28, 2023
Barbecue tray from Gordonsville's BBQ Exchange with onion rings, hush puppies, pork
Food Finds

Barbecue Road Trip in Central Virginia

Beware the Barbecue Triangle

By Steve Cook | July 27, 2023
Champagne cellars in the French city of Reims.
Rick Steves

The Bubbly, Historic French City of Reims

The toast of France’s Champagne country

By Rick Steves | July 25, 2023

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