Travel the World

Travel is all about discovery, from breathtaking destinations to unforgettable culinary experiences. Whether it’s exploring vibrant cities, relaxing on pristine beaches, or uncovering hidden gems, every adventure brings a new story. Here, I share our travel experiences, top destinations, must-visit restaurants, and tips for making the most of every trip. If you love travel, food, and unforgettable experiences, you’re in the right place.

Stowe Vermont Deep Powder Secrets

Stowe Vermont snowfall stories, von Trapp Brewing's Austrian tastes, Stowe Mountain Resort's powder, Edson Hill Inn's meals. Ready for a real winter adventure?

Turks and Caicos Travel Photography Inspiration for Adventurers

Travel

Explore Turks and Caicos through stunning travel photography. From the Atlantic Ocean's vibrant hues to hidden island gems, capture your next adventure here.

Life on the Road at The Point in Fells, Baltimore

Travel

Uncover the charm of The Point in Fells, Baltimore, where cobblestones, bourbon, and a four-legged road warrior create unforgettable travel tales.

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Lion Queen @ Virginia Zoological Park in Norfolk

Travel

This beautiful lion queen is keeping an eye over her domain at the Virginia Zoological Park in Norfolk.

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Desert Rocks, Cacti in Scottsdale Arizona

Travel

I see a healthy environment with unexpected colors. I sense animals that I can't see looking at me. I see a hillside worn from the heat of the sun. What is the photo telling you?

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Pâtisserie chocolaterie palais des gourmets in Beaune, Burgundy, France

Food, Travel

December in France is as dreamy as it sounds. During Nicole's birthday trip through Beaune, which is Southeast of Paris, we stumbled on this quaint chocolatier, Pâtisserie chocolaterie palais des gourmets.

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1910 Kiddie Carousel @ Merrie Mill Farm & Vineyard in Keswick Virginia

Travel

This kiddie carousel, circa 1910, has been beautifully restored with 10 cast iron ponies, music, a hand crank, and an old bell. This very rare carousel was once pulled by horses through the streets to give children rides. Think precursor to the ice cream man!

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Acte 12 of 1619 Chardonnay from The Williamsburg Winery

Travel

During our travels through Eastern and Central Virginia, The Williamsburg Winery was one of our stops back in the mid-2000's. Their Acte 12 of 1619 Chardonnay has been one of our favorites since.

Salmon Crudo @ Rock House Resort in Turks & Caicos

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Salmon Crudo in the Atlantic Ocean on Turks & Caicos

Travel

This featured Salmon Crudo with Blood Orange, Fennel, Mint, Kalamata, Chili, Apple, and Basil Oil did its best to tease us away from the sites on Turks & Caicos.

King Family Vineyards in the gorgeous foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Crozet

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King Family Vineyards sits in the gorgeous foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains

Travel

King Family Vineyards is a family-owned and operated winery located in the gorgeous foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Crozet, just 15 minutes from Charlottesville.

Walt Disney Concert Hall, home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, in Los Angeles

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Walt Disney Concert Hall, the beautiful home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic

Music, Travel

We had the opportunity to see the Walt Disney Concert Hall, which is the beautiful home of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

Hey there, I’m Keith Parnell, and I’m here to help restaurant owners like you grow with digital marketing that actually makes sense. Based in Virginia, I’ve spent over 30 years working with small businesses, focusing on how to make digital strategies easy and effective. Whether it’s boosting your online presence or using data to bring more customers through your doors, I’m all about making sure your restaurant stands out in a crowded market.

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When you work with me, you’re not just getting a marketing consultant – you’re getting someone who understands the hospitality industry inside and out. I’ll help you create unforgettable customer experiences, streamline your operations with tech, and give you the tools you need to succeed. Let’s make your restaurant the place everyone’s talking about!