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    New Hotels to Experience in Virginia Beach

    Virginia Beach is thriving, with a wave of new hotels transforming the coastal city into a must-visit destination. Whether you’re seeking an Oceanfront retreat or a stylish urban stay, now is the perfect moment to discover what’s new. Here’s a look at the latest accommodations designed to make your…
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    Can’t-Miss Swimming Pools in Virginia Beach

    Virginia Beach offers diverse swimming options, from oceanfront pools to indoor facilities, featuring attractions like lazy rivers, waterfalls, and kid-friendly water slides for family enjoyment.
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    An Adventure Lover’s Guide to Virginia Beach

    Experience thrilling adventures in Virginia Beach, from parasailing and skydiving indoors to surfing, ziplining, and camping under the stars in beautiful natural surroundings.
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    Explore These Hidden Gems in Virginia Beach

    With so many celebrated sights to explore in our charming coastal city, it would be easy to stick to straightforward classics like strolling the Virginia Beach Boardwalk and taking a dolphin-watching cruise before digging into a dinner of fresh-caught seafood at Waterman’s Surfside Grille. They’re popular for…
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    Top Vacation Ideas for Families in Virginia Beach

    Virginia Beach offers family-friendly attractions like pristine shores, the Virginia Aquarium, historic sites, and adventure parks, making it a perfect destination for visitors of all ages.
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    Things to Do in Virginia Beach this May

    Experience the best things to do in Virginia Beach this May, from kite festivals and surf competitions to wine tastings and oceanfront concerts.
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    2026 Virginia Beach Summer Events & Festivals: Full Guide

    Plan your 2026 summer. Discover the best festivals, live music and fireworks in Virginia Beach. Get expert local tips on parking, dates and top attractions.
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    2026 Jackalope Festival | Where to Stay in Virginia Beach

    Discover a variety of accommodations in Virginia Beach for the Jackalope Festival, including family-friendly hotels, charming bed-and-breakfasts, and luxurious resorts to suit every style and budget.
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    6 Iconic Virginia Beach Flavors You Have to Try

    Discover signature culinary flavors in Virginia Beach, including iconic dishes sourced from local farms and coastal waters.
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    New Restaurants in Virginia Beach

    Virginia Beach locals love food, and with so many new dining options being added to our city every season, residents and guests alike have the opportunity to discover new flavors year-round.
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    A Local’s Guide to Virginia Beach Breweries

    Virginia Beach offers a thriving beer scene with unique flavors, seasonal specialties and inviting atmospheres.
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    Atlantic Park: Your Surf Getaway in Virginia Beach

    Spanning just over 10 acres in one of the most sought-after areas of Virginia Beach — right between the bustling activity of Oceanfront and the eclectic artistry of the The ViBe Creative District — Atlantic Park is a mixed-use community that’s poised to become a key cultural…
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    Celebrate America’s 250th in Virginia Beach: A 3-Day Itinerary

    This July, cities across the country will celebrate America’s 250th birthday — and as a colorful coastal city that’s also a significant U.S. history hub, Virginia Beach is the perfect place to join in the festivities. Check out this  3-day itinerary, offering the best of our beachy bounty while…
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    Explore Virginia Beach Before and After Your Cruise

    Cruising into the Port of Norfolk? A key hub for Carnival Cruise Line and other major operators, Norfolk is a popular point of embarkation for seagoing journeys to Bermuda, the Bahamas and the Caribbean. But did you know: it’s also just minutes from another sought-after beach vacation destination?  Just minutes…

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How to Make a Moscow Mule with Fresh Pungo Strawberries

Create a refreshing summer cocktail with fresh strawberries and Blue Ridge Ghost Pepper Vodka from Chesapeake Bay Distillery. Enjoy the Pungo Strawberry Mule recipe this season and beyond!
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A Guide to Indoor Adventures in Virginia Beach

Beachside Social in Virginia Beach features 10,000 square feet of shuffleboard, bocce ball, and cocktails, perfect for socializing indoors regardless of the weather.
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Legends of the Swell

In 1912, Virginia Beach's James M. Jordan Jr. received a massive surfboard, marking the birth of East Coast surfing. The legacy continues with local legends and the ECSC.

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