Many beach towns tend to quiet down outside of the summer months, but not Virginia Beach. The coastal city keeps busy all year long, where residents and visitors alike enjoy the waterfront, festivals and of course, the food. Whether you’re craving seafood by the water, a lively brunch atmosphere, or…
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As the first, largest, and most prosperous of the British colonies in America, Virginia provided four of the first five presidents of the United States — eight in all, more than any other state. The Broadway musical "Hamilton" includes the frequent interactions Alexander Hamilton had with notable…
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There’s nothing quite like a scenic road trip through Virginia - getting away from the hustle and bustle of Washington D.C., discovering hidden gems all along the way. For those of you looking to escape to the beach for the Neptune Craft Beer Festival in Virginia Beach, we’ve done the heavy lifting…
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Want to get out of the house, but reluctant to leave your dog behind? Head off on vacation with your pup in tow this summer. Virginia offers several dog-friendly beaches perfect for your four-legged friend. When visiting locations, make sure to check with local rules and regulations before packing…
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Located on Virginia's southeastern border where the Chesapeake Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean, Virginia Beach is Virginia’s largest coastal city, combining delicious food, outdoor adventures, and plenty of award-winning craft beer, wine, and spirits within its borders. Spend a long weekend exploring…
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Decades of research and archaeology has helped uncover facts and stories about the enslaved communities who once lived and worked at Virginia's most prominent historic sites. These findings have led to many recreated structures and dialogue that better represent the lives of the enslaved. These…
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**This post is written in partnership with Amtrak Virginia and Virginia Department of Rail & Public Transportation.** Virginia’s cities are thriving - and Amtrak takes you right to the heart of them! This fall, Amtrak wants to make Washington D.C. & Virginia's top rail destinations even more…
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Plan your next getaway at one of Coastal Virginia's many authentic and locally-owned bed & breakfasts. From historic homes and rustic retreats to elegant estates and plantation homes, each Virginia B&B offers a truly unforgettable experience. Sit back, relax, unwind and see enjoy all Virginia has to…
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Pack your bags, grab your girls, and hit the road! It's time for a girls weekend getaway! Whether you're looking for art and culture, delicious drinks, or unique shops, there's no better city to visit than Virginia Beach! Day One: Friday Afternoon: First things first, check into your oceanfront…
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Hip hop is huge in Hampton Roads. How huge? Chart-topping hits. Some of the most legendary producers the genre has ever known. And don't forget the world’s largest reinforced thin-shell concrete dome. Since the 1990's, the region has had a hand in making some of the most successful hip hop, rap…
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