Hello!
My name is Nikisha (that's me in the picture!) - and I work as a guide for Alexandria Colonial Tours. I also update our social media and maintain our website. It is my absolute pleasure to bring to you our very first blog post!
With a rich heritage dating back to before the colonial era, Alexandria, Virginia is a city steeped in history and mystery. Our knowledgeable guides have been leading tourists on unforgettable walking tours and providing a window into the captivating tales of the past for over 35 years! Now, through our blog, we aim to bring this same sense of wonder and intrigue to a wider audience.
All posts will be written by our very own guides and will cover a diverse range of topics, ensuring there's something for everyone. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a lover of the supernatural, or simply seeking to uncover lesser-known facts! Here are some examples of what you can look forward to seeing:
Ghostly Encounters: Prepare to be enthralled as our guides share eerie encounters and spine-chilling tales from their time exploring Alexandria's haunted past. From spectral sightings to unexplained phenomena, these accounts will send shivers down your spine and keep you coming back for more.
Unveiling History: Delve into the rich tapestry of Alexandria's colonial history! Our guides, who possess a deep understanding of the city's heritage, will share intriguing stories, historical trivia, and insights into the lives of notable figures who shaped the area.
Spooky & Fun: Discover fun anecdotes, amusing incidents from our tours, and memorable interactions with guests. We aim to capture the joy and excitement that comes with exploring Alexandria's unique blend of history and entertainment.
Since our favorite thing to do is to foster a sense of community and shared curiosity, we could not be more excited to start this new chapter. We hope that our guests will feel free to participate actively by leaving comments and suggestions for future blog post topics. Your input will help us create content that resonates with your interests and ensures an engaging and immersive experience for all!
So, fasten your seatbelts, grab a cup of coffee, and get ready to explore Alexandria's intriguing past from the comfort of your own home. Welcome to Alexandria Colonial Tours' blog - where history comes alive!
Hope to hear from you soon!
Nikisha