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The Official Insiders Blog of Visit Fairfax

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Visit Fairfax is the official destination marketing organization for Fairfax County, Virginia. We're here as a resource to you on all things Fairfax County -- let us help you plan your next trip to Northern Virginia. Follow us on social media at @VisitFairfax or #FXVA.

Fairfax County is Ready To Welcome You

Fairfax County's restaurants, attractions, and hotels are prioritizing your safety in accordance with Virginia's safety guidelines. Whether you're roaming our acres of parkland, dining at our award-winning restaurants, rediscovering America's story through our historic sites, or visiting any other…

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Fairfax County, Virtually

You miss traveling. And we want you to know we'll be waiting. Right about now, you must be itching to get out of the house and start exploring again. We get it. Our attractions, restaurants, parks and arts venues miss seeing you, too. While we can't recommend you visit right now, we do want you to…

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3 Ideas for a Wellness Vacation

Take a vacation that fuels your body, mind and soul. Bringing your wellness with you on vacation doesn’t mean you can’t indulge. If you crave healthy food, then embark on a sushi adventure. If you like pampering, stay where there’s a Roman spa. If you’re into antioxidants, load up on Omega-3s. And…

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Hail To The Chef!

Savor meals that have won local and international awards. As you might imagine, with all the embassies and global businesses in the region, Fairfax County is truly international in nature. Which means we’re blessed with an abundance of restaurants that span global cuisine. This past year, a few…

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Travel Alternatives During Summer Metro Shutdown

Fairfax County has two Metro Stations (Franconia-Springfield and Huntington) that will be closed for renovation during the summer of 2019, from May 25 through early September 2019. Because of this, plans have been put in place to travel via alternative means between Washington, DC, the Pentagon, and…

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Where to Spot the "L-O-V-E" Sign in Fairfax County

50 Years of Love. If tourism had a birthday week, National Travel & Tourism Week would be it. For Fairfax County, this year is the big cheese of all past travel and tourism weeks. 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the iconic "Virginia is for Lovers" tourism slogan and in celebration of this golden…

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Why Travel Matters in Fairfax County

We pass popular tourist sites like George Washington’s Mount Vernon every day, but we may not even think about how it supports our community. But Mount Vernon and others like Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Steven F. Udvar Hazy Center, Great Falls Park, Tysons Corner Center, Wolf Trap…

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