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For much of his life, Al Bond has nurtured the artistic culture of his hometown of Easton, Maryland, and the charming waterfront hamlets that comprise Talbot County on the Chesapeake Bay.

If this iconic Eastern Shore resort seems familiar, that's because it served as the backdrop for the wedding at which Owen Wilson and Rachel McAdam's characters first meet in the movie Wedding Crashers.

Now more than ever, couples are getting creative when it comes to saying “I do,” whether it's with a city hall ceremony or a small backyard celebration. Another special, intimate way to celebrate your love? By taking advantage of the elopement packages many hotels and wedding venues offer.

It’s about this time of the summer when my thoughts turn to two things: the notion of weekend escapes—and the time and hassle it so often takes to reach those escapes.

It is not surprising that roses line the entrance to The Inn at Perry Cabin, a posh resort in St. Michaels on the eastern shore of Maryland because the rose is considered the most beautiful flower of all and symbolizes romance and deep passion.

The historic Inn at Perry Cabin in St Michaels, MD welcomes their fleet home as another sailing season on the Eastern Shore of Chesapeake Bay begins

No matter which way you turn, you’re rarely more than five minutes from water in this picturesque town with tree-lined streets and historic buildings.

Eastern Shore elegance is executive chef Gregory James’s specialty. His three-course tasting menu, which changes every night, highlights nostalgic flavors in modern presentations.

Mountain cabins, RVs, and other accommodations where travelers can socially distance are booking up. Meanwhile, some large hotels are dangling promotions to fill rooms. What’s a big hotel to do?

Looking for a bucket-list trip close to home? This is it. The brands have teamed up to create "Remarkable Drives of Discovery," a set of five road trip itineraries that take travelers to Auberge Resorts Collection properties throughout the United States.

At the Inn at Perry Cabin in St. Michaels, a sure sign of spring is the return of its fleet of boats that entertain guests on the Miles River and beyond. And the boats don’t just make a routine trip up back to the dock from winter storage.

Now comes the rise of the “nanomoon” — a trip to nearby places, in the car, as isolated as possible. Though it’s not a far-flung trip to a foreign country or a distant state, it’s still something to shake off cabin fever without inviting much risk.

Located in St. Michaels, Maryland right on the waters of the Chesapeake Bay it is Americana at its finest. It’s a short flight from New England and only a 4-hour drive from Fairfield County, Connecticut.

This feature has a variety of beautiful images from Charlotte Deck and Taylor DeBord’s wedding at the Inn at Perry Cabin.

It's been a while since we've planned a solid vacation, but the world is slowly but surely starting to open up again to vaccinated travelers. And the timing is perfect, as May is one of our favorite times to roam the world.

Whether downtown or on the Eastern Shore, area venues have become creative during pandemic—ensuring memorable nuptials for all.

Fall-inspired burgundy accents, warm blankets, and a hot cider station upped the cozy factor for this duo's celebration.

In the laid-back yet sophisticated towns along Maryland’s Eastern Shore, the season is filled with opportunities to indulge multiple passions (in a socially distanced fashion).

The best way to celebrate the end of the school year (and the beginning of summer) is to take your kids on a well-deserved break. Of course, family travel feels completely different from jetting off to an exotic locale en couple to enjoy cocktails poolside.

It’s February—the thrill of the New Year is wearing off, and you’re undoubtedly finding yourself a bit stir crazy within the confines of your home (and office, and…one stop shop for everything, as of late). So why not shake off the monotony of life and take a romantic getaway? It *is* the month of love, after all.

One of the charms of living in D.C. is that there’s always a park or botanical gardens close enough to enjoy a moment of serenity. But sometimes residents need a longer getaway from the politically charged atmosphere, especially as the winter doldrums set in.

Travel may have changed in 2020, but getting away together is still a great way to celebrate the holiday and experience the intimacy of exploring a new locale or returning to a favorite destination. You don’t have to travel far to enjoy the benefits of a trip together, and the fun starts with the planning.

You’ll call it your personal “Love Boat.” The splendorous 55-foot Hinckley yacht awaits on Pier 7 Resort Marina in Annapolis, on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. Polished, with wood inlay and leather flourishes, it bobs on the water.

In pandemic times, some businesses are having to get creative when it comes to attracting customers, and the wedding and hospitality sphere is no exception. Event florists have begun offering individual arrangements and subscription services, caterers are cooking up family-style meal deliveries, and at least one local wedding venue is rethinking its approach to booking.

2020 was the year of the road trip. While 2021 will hopefully be different in many ways — a new President, a vaccine, and turning the corner on the pandemic — traveling by car isn’t going away.

We know, we know: you're probably itching to travel. And while holing up in an all-inclusive resort in Mexico may seem tempting, we're strong believers that staying close to home right now is also the best way to stay safe.

Whether you're looking for an escape in the Blue Ridge Mountains or the Emerald Coast, the South is full of luxurious resort destinations for a fabulous (and road-trip-worthy!) getaway.

Naina, a litigation associate and Joshua, a resident ENT surgeon, met in their first week as freshman at the University of Maryland College Park. Joshua was eating with his roommate in the basement lounge of their dorm when Naina approached them and introduced herself, with a bowl of popcorn in hand.

Of all the quaint small towns dotting Maryland’s Eastern Shore, St. Michaels gets the most attention. Fewer folks know about Tilghman Island, its sleepier — but even more naturally beautiful — neighbor around the bay.

Now comes the rise of the “nanomoon” — a trip to nearby places, in the car, as isolated as possible. Though it’s not a far-flung trip to a foreign country or a distant state, it’s still something to shake off cabin fever without inviting much risk.

Summer is the season for sailing on the Chesapeake Bay, and there's no better place to drop anchor than the historic Inn at Perry Cabin