Starting this Monday,  it is Virginia Beach Restaurant Week.   Visit participating restaurants October 20-26 and enjoy creative meals featuring locally sourced ingredients straight from Virginia Beach’s farms, fields & waters. Two Course Lunches $10, Three Course Dinners $25 & $35.  One of my favorite restaurants. Burton’s Grill, is ...

One of my favorite places to visit this time of year is Colonial Williamsburg.  Visiting this historic town with all of the fall colors is a feast for the senses.   Enjoy the beautiful scenery, sip on some warm cider, and listen to the sounds of the Fifes and Drums ...

Today is the start of the 41st Neptune Festival at the oceanfront in Virginia Beach.  There are many events that make up the festival, but my favorite aspect is the International Sand Sculpting Championship.  The sculptors are from the USA, Italy, Mexico, Russia and several other countries.  Their masterpieces are ...

Virginia Beach is hosting several big events this weekend.  The skies will come alive with the NAS Oceana Air Show.  The Blue Angels will fly on both Saturday and Sunday at 3:00.  They will be practicing on Friday so may seem some of them if you are near Oceana ...

We are fortunate to have the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk.  It is a great place to visit with or without the family.  You can check out the animal families there too.  The new arrivals (like the recently born Red Panda cubs) are listed on the web site.  You can even ...

Labor Day Weekend in Virginia Beach has two big events to celebrate the end of summer.  The American Music Festivals starts Friday, August 29 to August 31.  The Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon is also this weekend.  It is billed as a Running Festival and starts Friday as well.

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avorite Friday – ShoreBreak Pizza and Billiards in Virginia Beach.  With rain in the forecast for this weekend, you might be looking for a family friendly place to go.  We recently visited ShoreBreak Pizza and Billiards in Virginia Beach to meet some friends from out of town.  I had never ...

The Williamsburg Premium Outlets are a great place to do your back to school shopping.  From southside Hampton Roads, it is just over an hour drive.  Plan to spend the day there because there are over 135 shops.  It located at 5715-62A Richmond Road, Williamsburg, VA 23188  or you can ...

Back to school shopping in Hampton Roads will be a little easier starting tomorrow.  This weekend is a tax free holiday for all back to school purchases.  The tax free days are Friday, August 1 – Sunday, August 3.  During this three-day period, purchases of qualifying school supplies selling for ...

There are so many great restaurants in Norfolk.  Here are a few of my favorites and I added a few of my friends’ favorites as well.  Last week, I listed my favorite Virginia Beach restaurants.

Fellini’s – Has fantastic pizzas and I love their Greek salad.  My friend Whitney ...