Taryn White

Taryn White is a UVA graduate and a travel and lifestyle writer, and luxury travel advisor. In additiona, she is the founder of The Trip Wish List, a travel and lifestyle brand dedicated to helping individuals fulfill their wanderlust through carefully curated content, tips, and trips.

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Eight Digital Detox Escapes

In an era when every ping demands attention, constant connectivity comes at a cost. Work emails drift into weekends, social media scrolls on endlessly, and digital fatigue quietly erodes our focus, creativity, and calm. What we truly crave isn’t another upgrade—it’s a moment of silence. A recent study found that Virginia is the second-most social-media–obsessed […]

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Taking Care

Happiness and health begin with YOU.

Health+Wellness

A Revealing Reset

How to incorporate healthy habits into a new nutrition plan.

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Kwame Onwuachi’s Favorite Mac ‘n Cheese Recipe

Kwame Onwuachi is a James Beard Award-winning chef, best-selling author, and celebrated restaurateur whose culinary roots span the African diaspora.

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Buc-ee’s Opens Its First Virginia Location

If you happened to be standing near the I-81 exit for Mt. Crawford in the early morning hours of this past June 30, you’d have witnessed a spectacle. Shoppers flooded into the parking lot and shuffled into block-long lines in hopes of being among the first through the doors of Virginia’s first Buc-ee’s travel station. […]

by Eric J. Wallace

Sail250 Virginia Brings Tall Ships From Around the World

When more than 60 tall ships and military vessels from 30 countries glide into Virginia waters this June, they’ll carry centuries of seafaring history—and usher in one of the most ambitious celebrations America has ever staged. Sail250 Virginia, the Commonwealth’s landmark commemoration of the nation’s 250th anniversary, runs June 12–23, transforming Norfolk and 11 affiliate […]

by Madeline Mayhood

All Aboard: Virginia’s Summer of Steam Celebrates America250

This summer, the legendary Norfolk & Western 611 steam locomotive is firing up her wheel—and she’s bringing history along for the ride. Built in 1950 in Roanoke, Virginia, the 611 is the last surviving member of the “J-Class” fleet, widely regarded as the pinnacle of steam technology. With her iconic bullet-shaped nose, Tuscan Red stripe, […]

by Abby Borgeson