$6 Chops Virginia Beach Burger!

Best Happy Hour Burger at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront

Happy Hour at Chops! I love checking out happy hour specials in the Virginia Beach Oceanfront area, especially in the winter months because you don’t have to deal with the huge crowds. I recently  saw this Monday night happy hour special at Chops Restaurant- burger with cheese and bacon along with a side of fries […]

2019 Holiday Lights at Virginia Beach

It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas When I saw on Facebook that there was a free Bike the Boardwalk Holiday Lights event last night (Nov. 24th) I knew I wanted to go. I loved the thought of decorating my bike with lights and joining the large group of folks of every age roiling […]

3 Tips for a Planning a Prosperous Retirement in Virginia Beach

Retirement should be one of the best times of your life, and it could be even better if you plan to settle down in Virginia Beach. While the beautiful, historic city has much to offer, there are some areas to navigate before deciding which retirement plan is best for you. Below are three tips to help […]

How Virginia Beach Is Increasing Its Accessibility

Virginia Beach has a delightful atmosphere and relaxing environment, along with an extensive array of job opportunities, a buzzing social life and a rising number of senior-friendly places. In addition, the cost of living in Virginia Beach is lower than the average American expenditures making the city a hot spot for families and the budget conscious tourist. However, […]

The Scoop on Scuba Diving in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach set the record for domestic visitors in 2017 with 19 million tourists visiting the area. As one of the most diverse and beautiful parts of the nation, Virginia Beach has earned a reputation for providing visitors with the resources they need to become smart and responsible scuba divers. With information packed pre-diving lessons, the […]

7 Amazing Seafood & Wine Pairing at VA Beach That You’re Sure to Love

Beachside resorts, waves for surfing, vibrant beaches, boat tours to spot dolphins and whales and beach soccer—Virginia Beach is idyllic for a romantic getaway or the next trip with your friends. Its gorgeous seaside location means that you can find some of the most delectable seafood across its thousands of restaurants. We have picked out […]

3 Date-Night Ideas For Fun-Loving Couples

Photo by Matheus Ferrero on Unsplash Everyone has a different idea of a perfect date-night but most couples will be in agreement that date-nights are not only enjoyable but offers a great opportunity to bond as a couple as well. Many therapists actually go as far as to attribute a large degree of emotional connectedness to regular […]

Le Yaca – Paris in Springtime 🍷

I have had the pleasure to dine at Le Yaca several times now.  This restaurant reminds me of Paris in Spring with light, fresh flavors, elegant atmosphere and wine choices. I’ve enjoyed both the dinner bar “bistro” menu and the fixed dinner menu. The upscale ambiance, crisp white linens and sparkling cutlery definitely sets the […]

Wine Pairing Simply Fresh Cafe & Market Town Center VA Beach

5 Wines & Pairings $20

A couple months ago I was flipping through Facebook events and saw a wine pairing event at Simply Fresh Cafe & Market, in the heart of Virginia Beach Town Center. The event was five wines from Spain paired with five tappas for $20. You never know what you are going to get the first time […]

Mermaid Winery

Wine, Food & Fun in VA Beach

By contributing writer Dylan Moskowitz If you’re looking for wine, food, and fun in Virginia Beach, you need to consider the local flavor. There’s plenty of things to do in Virginia Beach but none so interesting and tasteful as the local wineries that call the beach their home. While some of them listed here aren’t […]