The Budget Hotel

By 50 Foot Shadows

Category: Lifestyle

Tags: Travel Tips · Personal Story · Local Culture

Late one night on a dark Virginia highway I pulled into Budget Inn after a long run and an 80s cover band gig. My Budget Inn motel review turned into a roadside motel story about a kind Indian owner, surprisingly new mattresses, bad coffee at a picnic table and a reset of my travel-worn creativity.

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