Georgia’s Twang Got You Down? These are the World’s 15 Most Irresistible Accents

Georgia’s Twang Got You Down? These are the World’s 15 Most Irresistible Accents

It’s official: Some accents are total heartthrobs for Georgia residents and people across the globe, according to online language learning marketplace Preply. Preply surveyed 1,000 individuals, asking for their opinions on accents around the world. They determined which accents make people seem smart, desirable, and more pleasant to speak with. These are the accents that…

Hate Tipping? These 9 Countries Will Make Every Pennsylvanian Jealous

Hate Tipping? These 9 Countries Will Make Every Pennsylvanian Jealous

Since when did leaving a 20% tip for your local fast-food takeout become the norm? This growing expectation is causing tip fatigue among many Pennsylvania residents. If you’re tired of American tipping practices, you just might want to visit (and perhaps move to) one of these countries where tipping isn’t common practice. In some cases,…

9 Starbucks Cafes Every Virginia Starbucks Fan Should Plan a Trip to Visit

9 Starbucks Cafes Every Virginia Starbucks Fan Should Plan a Trip to Visit

Are you a die-hard Starbucks fan? If so, you’re not alone; approximately 60 million people visit Starbucks coffee shops each week, lured by elegant, personalized drinks. Starbucks’ coffee shop ambiance helps draw customers in, and these nine locations are especially noteworthy for their architecture and design. If you live in Virginia, may we suggest adding…

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New York State Is Home to Two Practically Unpronounceable Town Names. Can You Guess What They Are?

Some names roll off the tongue, others not so much. With more than 108,000 cities in the United States, it’s no surprise that more than a few town names are extra hard to pronounce. Here are seven towns that truly test your tongue-twisting skills, including two in New York. Try saying each three times fast….

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Single and Ready to Mingle? Pennsylvania Ranks in the Top 5 for Best States for Singles

Is finding that special someone proving especially difficult? According to a study by WalletHub, it might be because you’re living in the wrong state. Get ready to pack your bags, for you just might want to book a road trip to find love in Pennsylvania or another state after reading this article. Understanding the Data…

9 Hilarious Town Names, One in Pennsylvania Makes the Cut

9 Hilarious Town Names, One in Pennsylvania Makes the Cut

“Come again?” That’s a question some Americans are all too accustomed to hearing after saying their town’s name. We’re about to shine a light on some of them. Which laugh-out-loud town name is your favorite? 1: Sandwich, New Hampshire  Sandwich, New Hampshire, obtained its name from John Montague, the Fourth Earl of Sandwich. Legend says…

Tired of Virginia’s Accent? These Are the World’s 15 Most Attractive Accents

Tired of Virginia’s Accent? These Are the World’s 15 Most Attractive Accents

It’s official: Some accents are total heartthrobs, according to online language learning marketplace Preply. Preply surveyed 1,000 individuals, asking for their opinions on accents around the world. They determined which accents make people seem smart, desirable, and more pleasant to speak with. These are the accents that rank as the most attractive. Is your favorite…

Virginians, Get Ready to Be Jealous: 9 Countries Where Tipping Isn’t Necessary

Virginians, Get Ready to Be Jealous: 9 Countries Where Tipping Isn’t Necessary

Since when did leaving a 20% tip for your local fast-food takeout become the norm? This growing expectation is causing tip fatigue among many Americans. If you’re tired of American tipping practices, you just might want to visit (and perhaps move to) one of these countries where tipping isn’t common practice. In some cases, it’s…