| Virginia Beach Site News |
| VirginiaBeach.com turns down $1000/month ad request. |
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26 Aug 2008 12:37 PM We've been told we're crazy. Who would turn down $1000/month to run an ad? We would. If we do not believe our website is a good fit for your product or demographics, we're not going to take your money. A prominent hotel in Washington DC wanted to give us $1000/month to feature their hotel on our web site. We advised against it as our readers...[read more] |
| 1000 Things to do in Virginia Beach |
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10 Mar 2008 5:54 AM We are now compiling our list of things to do when visiting Virginia Beach. This is going to be a very unique guide written from the perspective of a new resident of Hampton Roads, VA. See the area through real tourist eyes. Want to know the best places to visit that are kid-friendly? We'll tell you. Articles are already being written. Click on the link below. ...[read more] |
| Kathy is coming back after 33 years! |
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4 Mar 2008 1:21 AM It was our honeymoon in June of 1975 and we picked Virginia Beach as our destination. We were young and saw the great ads "Virginia Beach is for Lovers." So...we drove to Virginia Beach right after our wedding reception, making it there in about 15 hours. We decided to go out for a swim the next day, taking our cameras, personal belongings, wallet with all our money in...[read more] |
| Our web site is 12 years old this month! |
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24 Feb 2008 9:00 PM Can you believe www.virginiabeach.com has been serving the public since 1996? Well, that's when we started the web site. We've been in full motion since 2000. We want to thank each and every one of you that continues to visit our site, year after year. Your visits to our site make us better. For all of the new readers here, thanks for...[read more] |
| Tell us your Virginia Beach vacation story, we'll pay you $50. |
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18 Feb 2008 12:33 PM Virginia Beach has always been one of the best vacation destinations. We have some of the finest hotels on the oceanfront, wonderful restaurants and fun things to do (Virginia Aquarium, Busch Gardens, Ocean Breeze Fun Park and more). We here at Virginia Beach dot com would love to know what you love about the area. We'll even pay you if we post your story online. Pics are always...[read more] |
| Festivals |
| Virginia Beach Bike Week |
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18 May 2007 9:56 AM The annual Virginia Beach Bike Classic was organized in October 1995 as a motorcycle event to raise money for local and national charities. The Virginia Beach Bike week began at a local bar and restaurant called Hammerheads Surf Bar and Grill and was originally started as a mid-winter motorcycle event. The first Virginia Beach Bike week was scheduled for February 1996. The event...[read more] |
| Virginia Beach Patriotic Festival |
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15 May 2007 10:37 AM Every year, the city of Hampton Roads hosts the annual Virginia Beach Patriotic Festival. Hampton Roads, Virginia is home to one of the largest military bases in the United States. The annual Virginia Beach Patriotic Festival is one of the many ways the city of Hampton Roads honors the proud military tradition of the community. The Virginia Beach Patriotic Festival...[read more] |
| Virginia Beach Neptune Festival |
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2 May 2007 12:07 PM The Virginia Beach Neptune Festival is one of the top one hundred festivals held annually in the United States. The Virginia Beach Neptune Festival has events during the summer, but culminates in the Virginia Beach Boardwalk Weekend, which takes place during the last weekend in September. The Neptune Festival celebrates the strong ties that the city of Virginia Beach has to the ocean....[read more] |
| Reviews |
| Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth in Virginia Beach |
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12 Jul 2007 4:06 PM A beach boardwalk evokes many a summertime image – blue skies and foaming waves, sand as far as the eye can see, and beachgoers enjoying a terrific vacation. Often we tend to associate comfort foods and treats with such holidays, because let's face it, calories shouldn't have to count when you're on vacation! If you have a sweet tooth in particular,...[read more] |
| Before you rent that Virginia Beach Vacation home |
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12 Jul 2007 2:28 PM For an extended, leisurely vacation in Virginia Beach, nothing beats a stay in a vacation rental. A rented beach home, condo, or cottage provides more privacy and room to breathe than a hotel or motel. Also, a vacation rental offers the opportunity for more amenities than other accommodations can give - like a hot tub, private beach access, and a full kitchen. When you...[read more] |
| The Jewish Mother in Virginia Beach |
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12 Jun 2007 10:48 AM Looking for a more intimate atmosphere, with great food? You can't go wrong at The Jewish Mother, a Virginia Beach institution for over thirty years. Call it a deli disguised as a night club if you wish, but the Jewish Mother not only serves up a great Reuben, succulent ribs, and sinfully delicious desserts, but is also host year round to top jazz, R&B,...[read more] |
| Restaurant: Rudees on the Inlet |
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8 Mar 2006 9:29 AM Rudee’s on the Inlet: The Perfect Addition to a Relaxing Beach Vacation. If you’re looking for a Virginia Beach seafood restaurant with casual charm and neighborhood feel, look no further than Rudee’s on the Inlet Restaurant and Raw Bar. From the nautical decor to the tropical signature cocktails, the atmosphere at this 23 year-old waterfront restaurant...[read more] |
| Restaurant: The Cheesecake Factory |
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1 Mar 2006 10:08 PM What started out as a family trip to PF Chang (we needed to use some gift certificates before they expired) ended up at the Cheesecake Factory (right across the street). The wait time for PF was about an hour-and-a-half at 4PM last Saturday (note to self: make reservations next time). The wait at The Cheesecake Factory was only twenty minutes so we decided to turn in...[read more] |
| Local Businesses |
| Get Educated on Virginia Beach Schools |
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16 Mar 2007 11:55 AM It is not unusual for visitors of Virginia Beach to become residents. Whether it is the attraction of the beautiful coastal environment, the family-friendly activities, or the overall quality of life in this Eastern Seaboard town, newcomers will not be disappointed with their new home. Families, in particular, have their choice of some of the best schools in the state,...[read more] |
| Local News |
| Ron Paul support in Virginia Beach |
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17 Dec 2007 5:10 PM We'd love to hear what you have to say about Ron Paul. He certainly has some very interesting ideas. As a person that lives in Virginia Beach, what do you like about Ron Paul? What would hold him back from becoming the next President? Click here to discuss....[read more] |
| Places to see |
| The Beach is Alive with the Sound of Music |
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12 Jun 2007 10:41 AM The music lover heading to Virginia Beach need not worry about a lack of tunes, for summertime brings not only endless days of sun and surf but opportunities to enjoy great live music. From top touring acts to local favorites, summer concerts are plentiful in Virginia Beach. Knowing in advance the policies of the more popular venues can help make the concert-going experience all the...[read more] |
| Virginia Beach Norwegian Lady |
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2 May 2007 12:26 PM One of the most unique and sentimental features of the Virginia Beach oceanfront is the Virginia Beach Norwegian Lady Statue. The Virginia Beach Norwegian Lady Statue has a twin statue in the town of Moss, located in Norway. These two statues memorialize the wreck of a ship called the Dictator, and the heroic efforts by members of the community in Virginia Beach to save...[read more] |
| Restaurants |
| Spice it Up South of the Border in Virginia Beach |
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24 May 2007 11:13 AM If you have a large brood to feed while on vacation at the beach, any of the area's Mexican restaurants are a good bet. The food is good and plentiful and reasonably priced, especially if you have a group of hungry kids in tow. While Cinco De Mayo can get busy around these area cantinas, the local favorites are no less crowded during the summer. So if you're in the mood for some spicy tacos,...[read more] |
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What can you tell me about the boardwalk?
The Virginia Beach boardwalk is one of its main attractions. Why all the buzz? As soon as you arrive at the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, you realize you're on vacation. Immediately, you hear the sounds of young ones screaming at the top of their lungs as they whirl around on the gigantic "Skyscraper". Strap into this huge two-armed spinning machine, and you're going for a ride. The carnival like atmosphere is simply contagious, and you can't help but feel like you're going to have a good time.
Virginia Beach boardwalk information
Virginia Beach Attractions Guide
The Attractions guide has information for your entire stay! Including information in the beach, history, museums, amusement parks, fishing, and more, the attractions guide is sure to help you plan your entire vacation. Find out why so many millions are making Virginia Beach their summer vacation destination!
Attractions Guide
Cruisin' Virginia Beach Auto Super Show Weekend April 30, 2005
Discovery Channel isn't the only place you can see hot rods and other exotic cars. Children of all ages will love the yearly auto super show at the Beach. Whether you're a kid or a kid at heart, there's nothing more exciting that hearing the rumble of a big block engine or pulling 0-60 in under 5 seconds. Come on out and enjoy the smell of the ocean mixed with burnt rubber as we award the top cars with trophies and please the crowd with power and style.
Cruisin' Virginia Beach Auto Super Show Information
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First ever Atlantic Coast Kite Festival to be held in Virginia Beach
April is National Kite Month. The sun will be shining, the coastal winds will be whisping our kites as high as our strings and imaginations will take us. Whether you are a novice kite flyer or professional, this event will be exciting for the whole family.
Atlantic Coast Kite Festival information
Millennium Chess Festival February 25-27, 2005
Virginia Beach hosts the Chess Festival of the year. As the new year kicks off, Virginia Beach begins to buzz. Enter the 2005 Millennium Chess Festival or come on down and watch how the real players play the game. Listen while they explain their every move. After the festival, enjoy the warmer than normal climate before the rush of the summertime. February festivities are here!
Millennium Chess Festival
Virginia Beach hosts the East Coast Surfing Championship 2004
From August 25th to the 29th, Virginia Beach was overrun by gnarly dudes and roxy girls. They all had their eyes on the prize. Most people don't think of Virginia when they think surfing, but there is a reason they came to crush the waves here. The ECSC always brings lots of extreme entertainment. These guys have been doing this for 38 years, they definitely know how to have beach fun!
More information about ECSC '04
Virginia Beach Neptune Festival 2004
Every year, Virginia Beach's Boardwalk is host to arts, crafts, shows, and incredible 'sand castles'.
The Neptune Boardwalk festival is the final event of a summer long series of ways to have fun. Starting with a wine tasting festival on May 15th, the Neptune Festival includes an invitational golf tournament, black tie events, a tennis tournament and a benefit walkathon. All this leads up to the fun fill excitement of the Neptune Beach Festival. People from all over the world come to be a part of this celebration of beach life. This year's Neptune festival marks the 31st year of the event. It is one of the country's top 100 festivals, and it is in the top 10 on the East Coast.
Neptune Boardwalk Festival '04
Shopping at MacArthur Center in Norfolk
Virginia Beach, VA is minutes away from the biggest shopping experience in southeastern Virginia. Not far from the oceanfront, you'll find one of the finest malls in Virginia. MacArthur Center is in the Norfolk area, just a short drive from Virginia Beach, VA.
More information about MacArthur Center
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Summer time is right around the corner!
Ice cream dreams and sandy toes await! Virginia Beach means memories. Start making plans for those memories today.It's past 5:30PM and the sun is still shining! That means that summer is on it's way, and it promises to be another great year. Whether you're packing up the kids for a weekend away from the norm, planning a shopping overload with your girl friends, or a harley-riding, "site-seeing" weekend with the guys, make your plans for your get-a-way from the daily grind today. There's plenty of sunshine coming, so be sure to secure your spot here at Virginia Beach!
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