Virginia doesn't have any sports teams. Or does it? Would you be surprised if I told you the state has nine baseball teams!

Staying on land is not the only way to enjoy the midatlantic. Several cruises depart from and visit various ports of call in New York, Baltimore, and Northern Virginia. Here is a quick list of some of the most intriguing and value-laden offers scheduled for 2011.

A frequent dilemma of travelers these days is how to go about choosing a vacation. Too many travelers work themselves into a frenzy by focusing too much on getting the lowest price.

Gearing up for your next winter vacation? Pass the time on the plane or in the car, on the bus, or on the train with one of these hot new titles chock full of murder, mystery, and a heavy dose of romance. Load one onto your reading device, lay back, and enjoy your vacation!

Pittsburgh, PA, may not be known much for its food beyond its being the home base for Heinz Ketchup, but there are plenty of great places to eat there while you are on travel. These restaurants score high points for serving delicious foods that many children love.

Nevada is not the only hot spot in the United States for extraordinary casino gaming experiences. Several states along the MidAtlantic also offer their own brand of gambling fun, complete with the glamour and a local flavor of night life that you would expect from a gaming area out West.

Twice a year in February and September, the top and up-and-coming designers of America get together for an intensive, week-long display of their best designs for the next season. It's Fashion Week, and it's where what we wear comes to life on the catwalk and is made available in our favorite store

Traveling and vacationing are satisfying endeavors, but it is the planning, packing, reserving, and thinking ahead for unexpected emergencies that tire most people. It does not have to be this way. Packing, at least, when thought out well, should take very little time.

The MidAtlantic area has several internationally known theme parks that have been around for decades. These parks are perfect for casual travelers with little time to plan or spare for a lengthy vacation. Here are a handful of the most popular theme parks in the MidAtlantic.

Just across the street from Luray Caverns site, the Luray Museum sits holding displays and revealing the stories that comprise the evolution of the Shenandoah Valley as it is known today. Beginning first with the stories of American Indians who shaped the land, the museum unfolds a history rich with