Updated for 2026 Whether you're looking to unwind after a long work week or simply want to walk into the New Year rejuvenated, Fairfax County has many amazing day spas to choose from. Each unique oasis provides an utterly relaxing experience for soothing your soul. And let’s face it, you’ve earned…
Read More
Updated for 2026 No meat? No problem! Whether you're vegan, vegetarian, or just looking for plant-based meals, there is a plethora of delicious restaurants that offer unique local options for meat-free meals. This list offers a diverse range of options, from Vietnamese and Indian cuisine to a vegan…
Read More
Updated for 2026 You've likely heard of the phrase 'Dry January,' where more and more people aim to abstain from alcohol for the month as a way to reset their bodies and improve their overall wellness. As more and more individuals and businesses embrace this trend, the mocktail - a non-alcoholic…
Read More
Updated for 2026 Forget resolutions for 2026. This year, instead of making promises we are unlikely to keep, we suggest just aiming to take a step in the right direction. No commitments. No expectations. No stress. The good news is that there are plenty of healthy, life-changing choices to make in…
Read More
Updated for 2025 We all know Thanksgiving comes with a lot of gratitude, a lot of family time, and well, a LOT of food. So this year, start a new tradition with your family by joining one of the many 5k or 10k fun runs - lovingly referred to as Turkey Trots - that are happening around Fairfax…
Read More
Whether you’re a visitor looking for an enjoyment-added spot to dive into some literature or a local looking for a new favorite place to get lost in words, Fairfax County can read you like a book. To be fair, pretty much every park, library, coffee shop and bench in the county would be a great place…
Read More
We live in a big, beautiful world. Supporting and protecting that world through environmentally conscious choices and sustainable practices keeps it spinning. In addition to the acres of green space and hundreds of parks in the area, many attractions, eco-friendly restaurants, hotels, and…
Read More
Did you know that taking frequent walks and hiking can boost your immune system, strengthen your heart, improve your mood, extend your lifespan, and even improve your balance? So it pretty much gives you superpowers. And while of course you can take a walk around your block and see what the…
Read More
Travel inherently has the power to connect us all, to help us learn about other cultures and people, to help bring us closer to passions we never knew we had, and to help us enjoy the truly hospitable places, foods, amenities, and offerings of a destination. This year, as the world collectively saw…
Read More
hos·pi·tal·i·ty noun: hospitality the friendly and generous reception and entertainment of guests, visitors, or strangers. The COVID-19 pandemic that swept through America (and the world) for the past 11 months has ravaged our national economy, upended our national psyche, facilitated…
Read More
