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Going to the Goats Think goats are adorbs? At the Goat Loft, a pastoral-chic apartment on a 13-acre farm in Round Hill, Virginia—near Harpers Ferry and
Sherri Dalphonse joined Washingtonian in 1986. She is the editor in charge of such consumer topics as travel, fitness, health, finance, and beauty, as well as the editor who handles such cover stories as Great Places to Work, Best of Washington, Day Trips, Hidden Gems, Top Doctors, and Great Small Towns. She lives in DC. Most Popular in Travel
US Tropical Isles “This summer, one of the places we are booking the most is Hawaii,” says Alisa Cohen, founder of the Luxe Traveler Club in DC. “Because
Sandy Point State Park On this mile-long beach near Annapolis, you can gaze out onto the Chesapeake—and smugly watch traffic crawl on the Bay Bridge
Bethany Beach and Ocean City were all rented by January this year and that you’re out of luck if you procrastinated. That’s only partly true. What is the case: Since last summer, when families realized they could work and study from anywhere—yet couldn’t escape, say, to Europe—the beach rental market has thrived. “We’ve never had rentals like this,” says the owner of a seven-bedroom house one block from the beach in the Outer Banks. “We had November rentals, December rentals, lots of January rentals, February rentals.” While houses within walking distance to the be...