On this week's episode of Where To Next, we take a trip to the ultimate outdoorsman's paradise-- Dorchester County! Holly Gilpin, Director of Tourism for Visit Dorchester joined me to talk about everything Dorchester County has to offer from its rich and vibrant history, to the county's plethora of outdoor activities, the dedicated watermen and women who harvest our seafood year round and more! Holly also gave me the inside scoop on Dorchester County's largest city of Cambridge and everything you need to check out when you visit! Fun fact: Dorchester County has more shoreline than any other county in Maryland!

On this week's episode of Where To Next, we take a trip to the great state of North Carolina where Wit Tuttell, Director of Visit North Carolina, gives us the inside scoop on everything there is to know about the Tar Heel state. We chatted about the impact that Netflix's hit teen drama Outer Banks has had on the state, plus the importance of North Carolina BBQ, hidden gems that may surprise you, annual festivals, and some really exciting new stuff coming to North Carolina this year as well!

On this week's episode of Where To Next, we head to Charlottesville, VA! Courtney Cacation, Executive Director of the Charlottesville Albemarle Convention & Visitors Bureau, gives us the inside scoop on everything there is to do and experience when visiting Charlottesville. Home to over 40 wineries (and counting!) there is a wine-tasting "passport" program which is a great way to enjoy Virginia's best wine and take in the beautiful landscapes in Charlottesville. Speaking of landscapes, Charlottesville is an outdoorsman's paradise with close proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains and situated on both the James River & Rivanna River, there's plenty to get into whether it be kayaking, rafting, or hiking! Check out my entire conversation with Courtney!

On this episode of Where To Next, we take a virtual trip to Old Town Alexandria with Patricia Washington, President & CEO of Visit Alexandria. Named one of the Best Places To Travel in 2023 and Best Cities in the US 2022 by Travel & Leisure, Old Town Alexandria is a premiere destination for travelers near and far. The Potomac River serves as a gorgeous backdrop and focal point to this bustling community, rich in history, art, cuisine, and more. When visiting Old Town Alexandria, strolling the King Street mile and checking out over 200 independently owned restaurants and boutiques is a MUST. And if you're looking for a hidden gem of an experience, take a "sweets crawl." Old Town Alexandria is known for their sweet treats so this is the perfect activity to satisfy your sweet tooth!

This week's episode of Where To Next, it's all about science! Mark Potter, CEO & President of the Maryland Science Center joins me to talk all about the center's rich history, programs and exhibits, outreach, adult events, and more! Mark also touched on how the center had to pivot during Covid and his personal pick for the coolest thing about the Maryland Science Center!

On this week's episode of Where To Next, Ed Harris, President and CEO of Discover Lancaster, joins me to give the inside scoop on what makes Lancaster, PA such a desirable location for so many. Just a 90-minute drive north of Baltimore, Lancaster, PA is truly a mix of Amish tradition and bustling city life. Take a horse and buggy ride, soak in the beautiful farms and rolling hills, and then catch a show downtown, shop at the outlets, and enjoy some fabulous cuisine from one of the many outstanding restaurants. Harris calls the restaurant scene the most underrated thing about Lancaster! Pro tip - snag a reservation at The Greenfield Inn for a fabulous meal from Chef Brian Moeller, a former White House chef! Get the full scoop on Lancaster, PA on this episode of Where To Next!

On today's episode, I spoke with Ashley Cheanult, Chief of Tourism for Charles County, all about what makes Charles County so special. Described as the "best of both worlds," Charles County is rich in history and diversity and boasts a fantastic food scene and plenty of outdoor activities. Ashley gives me the inside scoop on three new parks that are in the works, annual events worth planning a trip for, what you can't afford to miss during your visit to Charles County, and more!

Joining me on today's episode of Where To Next, Terry Hasseltine, President of the Sport & Entertainment Corporation of Maryland. Terry gives us an inside look into how Sport Corp is moving Maryland forward via sports by bringing major events to the state like the Maryland 5 Star in Cecil County and the Maryland Cycling Classic. Terry also elaborates on the positive economic impact Sport Corp has on the state of Maryland and some of the fun events Sport Corp is working on securing for the future!

On today's episode of Where To Next, we take a trip down south to Richmond, Virginia, and get the inside scoop on everything Richmond has to offer from Jack Berry, Director of Visit Richmond. Richmond has become a food and drink destination with over 1000 independent restaurants in the area that have been featured in Forbes and Esquire Magazine, plus ample breweries and wineries that make Richmond a foodie paradise! Richmond's vast array of outdoor activities, museums, hiking trails, annual festivals, and more make Virginia's capital city the perfect destination for a weekend away or a family vacation! Check out my conversation with Jack for everything you need to know about Richmond, VA!

On this episode of Where To Next, I chatted with Jamie Williams, Director of Kent County Economic & Tourism Development, all about how Kent Country truly is an outdoor lovers paradise. "Home to wide open spaces" is how Jamie describes Kent County, with their beautiful landscapes, walking trails, phenomenal water access, and rich history, Kent County is perfect for a day trip by car (or boat!) or a long weekend. Check out one of their thirteen museums or enjoy a crab feast and all the fresh seafood Kent County has to offer! Take a listen to our entire conversation here!