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"A sprawling 12,000-acre Blue Ridge Mountain refuge in Virginia prized for its bucolic scenery and outdoor pursuits; guests cite horseback riding, hiking, and expansive natural landscapes as major draws, all framed by Auberge’s signature attentive service and thoughtfully curated resort amenities." - Jess Feldman Jess Feldman Jess Feldman is a special projects editor for Travel + Leisure, where she manages the brand's annual World's Best Awards—a long-standing, reader-based travel awards program. She also leads feature coverage of Oceania, the U.S. West Coast, and Hawaii, as well as how to go farther on points, miles, and loyalty programs. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
