Virginia Beach Oceanfront Hotels
Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/25/2008 - 12:51.One of the most frequently asked questions here is, "Which hotels are the best and right on the ocean?" We've compiled a list of the best choices and will be expanding that as we approach the 2009 season.
If you're looking to sleep close enough to hear the ocean waves lapping at the shore and want the ability to see an ocean sunset and smell the exhilarating Atlantic air, be sure to make your reservations in advance. Virginia Beach vacations are extremely popular due our central East coast location, family friendly atmosphere, price and of course, the Atlantic ocean. read more...
Virginia Beach Amazing Weather
Submitted by steve on Thu, 12/25/2008 - 22:42.For a few years now, many of us have joked that VA is now experiencing CA-like weather conditions in the Winter. For consecutive days, we have enjoyed 65 degree weather. Only two days have been below freezing that this author can recall. read more...
Bed and Breakfast
Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/02/2008 - 12:33.When you're coming to Virginia Beach, VA, you have quite a few lodging choices. You can stay in a hotel or motel, rent a weekly vacation home or stay in a Virginia Beach Bed and Breakfast.
For the 2009 season, we have opened up our Bed and Breakfast guide. We've started by featuring a cottage owned by Steve and Marie-Louise LaFond. We hope to be adding many more before your next trip to Virginia Beach.
Local movie theatres and showtimes.
Submitted by steve on Sun, 11/23/2008 - 15:03.Looking for a centralized place for all of the Virginia Beach theatres with up-to-date movie listings and showtimes?
We just added Virginia Beach Movies and we're updating the live feeds for you 24 hours a day. Anytime you're looking for what's playing on the silver screen, come on back to VirginiaBeach.com.
Be sure to check out our Virginia Beach Concerts and Virginia Beach Restaurants pages as well.
December 6 Holiday Parade at the Beach
Submitted by admin on Sun, 11/16/2008 - 22:10.Mark your calendars! On the 6th of December, be sure to visit The Holiday Parade at Virginia Beach. Follow all of the balloons, floats, marching bands, decorated fire trucks, Santa and more. The festivities start on 15th street and ends at 25th street, on Atlantic Avenue. This is the beach’s 14th holiday parade this year. Each year, the Holiday Parade at Virginia Beach marks the start of the Christmas holiday season, bringing out thousands of people to the Virginia Beach Boardwalk. read more...
Concerts and Events Listing
Do you love music? Do you enjoy live bands? Do you want to know who is playing where? Virginia Beach has something for every type of ear.
No matter what your taste, there is always a great place to sit back, relax and enjoy your favorite tunes. We're composing a list of all the venues and we'll keep you up-to-date.
Here are some of the venues:
The Norva
Virginia Beach Amphitheatre
Hampton Coliseum read more...
Holiday Lights at the Beach
Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/11/2008 - 01:49.It's that festive time of year again! The Virginia Beach Boardwalk is about to light up this holiday season starting November 21 and running bright until January 1 as the City of Virginia Beach shows some holiday cheer in the form of 250 animated lights.
The lights are set up from 2nd Street on the boardwalk to 33rd Street. Rates are $10 for each vehicle and $45 for every bus or van with fifteen people or more. read more...
Enjoying the Holiday Season at the Beach.
Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/11/2008 - 01:19.We can all think of plenty of things to do during the summertime at the beach, but what is there during the winter times, when it is too cold to go into the water? Well thankfully, if you find yourself in Virginia Beach, VA during the holiday season, you will have plenty of choices. read more...
Free weekend vacation
Submitted by admin on Wed, 11/05/2008 - 23:22.Want to win a free weekend vacation at Virginia Beach, VA? VirginiaBeach.com and Goldkey Resorts have teamed together to give one lucky family a free weekend vacation. This is a real offer by one of the largest providers of Virginia Beach Resorts.
Fill out the following form and you could be a winner. One winner will be randomly selected per month.
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Jesse's Hot Rod Shop Customer Appreciation Day
Submitted by admin on Tue, 11/04/2008 - 12:45.Since 1998, Jesse's Rod Shop has been the premier place for getting a hot rod built on the East Coast. Known for their incredible attention to detail and cost-effectiveness, Jesse has built an incredible reputation with hot rod enthusiasts worldwide. His team is top notch with metal fabrication, custom body work and auto restoration.
This Friday, Jesse's Rod Shop is having their customer appreciation day from 1PM to 6PM. read more...
Virginia Beach, VA
Submitted by admin on Fri, 10/31/2008 - 11:46.Why is Virginia Beach such a popular destination for people around the world? Could it be the wholesome family atmosphere? The warm waves of the Atlantic Ocean? The mouth-watering seafood? Romance?
We want to hear from you. Please tell us why you love vacationing or living at Virginia Beach. Each month, we'll pick one lucky winner and feature your writing on our front page. The winner will also receive $50 for submitting their thoughts.
You save -- and it pays to visit VirginiaBeach.com.
Halloween Festival and Haunted Hayride
Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/29/2008 - 22:09.For the past twenty years, Hunt Club Farm has taken pride in scaring people and making them pee their pants. With 75 live spooky actors and scenery straight out of a horror movie, there's no scarier place to be in Virginia Beach. For more information, visit Virginia Beach Haunted Hayride.
We look forward to seeing you and making you cry out for Mommy!
Weather
One of our readers asked us to prominently display the average temperate of Virginia Beach on a per month basis. We have compiled a list of the average air and water temperatures. With over 200 sunny days per year and the scenic ocean, Virginia Beach, VA is the perfect vacation destination and place to live.
Virginia Beach, VA Average Monthly Temperatures:
Month Air(High) Air(Lows) Water
Jan 48F 34F 47F
Feb 50F 35F 48F
Mar 58F 41F 48F
Apr 67F 50F 48F
May 76F 59F 58F
Jun 82F 67F 67F
Jul 87F 72F 73F
Aug 85F 72F 76F
Sep 80F 67F 72F
Oct 70F 53F 67F
Nov 61F 46F 60F read more...
Virginiabeach.com has been upgraded.
You're looking for the best and most up-to-date information on Virginia Beach, VA. We're here to provide that for you.
Whether you're searching for the best Virginia Beach Hotels or the finest restaurants -- or the most cost-effective and possible fun vacation within driving distance, we've always had what you needed.
But now, with our new content management system, we're able to more easily deliver this information to your web browser. Expect many more articles from this point forward! Want to be a writer for us? Drop us a line. read more...
Virginia Beach hosts the East Coast Surfing Championship Annually
More information about ECSC.
From August 20th to the 24th, Virginia Beach was overrun by gnarly dudes and roxy girls. They all had their eyes on the prize ($15,000 in cash prizes). Most people don't think of Virginia Beach, VA when they think surfing, but there is a reason they came to crush the waves here. The ECSC always brings lots of extreme entertainment. read more...
Virginia Beach Neptune Festival
Neptune Boardwalk Festival.
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. read more...
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. Click here for more information about MacArthur Center
It's time to upgrade virginiabeach.com.
Submitted by admin on Thu, 09/11/2008 - 20:10.We'd like to learn more about what you're looking for as you plan your vacation here in Virginia Beach, VA. We already know the Attractions page has become a great tool and our list of hotels and online reservations is a great asset. What information would you like to see on our site? Your voice counts. To give us your input, submit a comment below.
Steve
Get ready for Hanna!
Submitted by admin on Fri, 09/05/2008 - 20:21.It's time to batten down the hatches, board up the windows and get ready for some rain. Are you ready for Hanna? Make sure to have plenty of water, non-perishable food, gas up your vehicles and keep a float nearby. We recommend hitting the ATM for some cash as well. Vendors won't take plastic if there is no power (we remember a day when you could with those card swipers -- click click!).
Stay dry Virginia Beach!
VirginiaBeach.com turns down $1000/month ad request.
Submitted by admin on Tue, 08/26/2008 - 20:23.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 are typically looking for the best hotels and deals in Virginia Beach, VA -- not Washington DC. While we appreciate the potential business, we turned down their request, for their own good. read more...
1000 Things to do in Virginia Beach
Submitted by admin on Mon, 03/10/2008 - 20:24.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. We'll be adding new attractions every week until we hit our goal of 1000 things to do here. It will be the very best Virginia Beach vacation guide complete with pictures! We're very excited about releasing this new information. read more...
Kathy is coming back after 33 years!
Submitted by admin on Tue, 03/04/2008 - 21:28.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 it, etc and spent the day on the beach. read more...
Before you rent that Virginia Beach Vacation home
Submitted by admin on Thu, 07/12/2007 - 20:39.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. read more...
Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth in Virginia Beach
Submitted by admin on Thu, 07/12/2007 - 20:36.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, you can satisfy it in Virginia Beach if you know where to go. read more...
The Jewish Mother in Virginia Beach
Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/12/2007 - 20:42.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, and rock acts. read more...
Spice it Up South of the Border in Virginia Beach
Submitted by admin on Thu, 05/24/2007 - 20:49.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, cheesy nachos, and a cold margarita, be sure to check out some of these cantinas calientes: read more...
Virginia Beach Bike Week
Submitted by admin on Fri, 05/18/2007 - 20:30.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 drew approximately six hundred and fifty bikers and raised money for a local food bank. read more...
Virginia Beach Patriotic Festival
Submitted by admin on Tue, 05/15/2007 - 20:31.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 helps to celebrate the sacrifices made by local active duty military, retired military, and their families. read more...


