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Our blog, written and curated by VisitNorfolk staff, connects you to our city through a locals perspective of all the hidden gems, main attractions and the greatest places to devour food.

Norfolk Bakeries Specializing in Wedding Cakes

31 March 2023
One of the sweetest parts of a wedding day is, without a doubt, the cake! If you’re getting married in Norfolk, you’ll be pleased to know there are some top-notch bakery options right in our city that would be ideal for creating the…
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The Best Ways to Spend a Rainy Day in Norfolk

31 March 2023
Caught in the rain during your visit to Norfolk? Don’t let a few clouds and sprinkles put a damper on the day. There are tons of indoor activities in Norfolk that are ideal for staying dry and passing the time in a most wonderful way…
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Take the Amtrak to Norfolk, VA

29 March 2023
Did you know that Norfolk has an Amtrak station that resides Downtown near the Harbor Park baseball stadium? The station is just steps away from connecting you to our whole city, and you can get here seamlessly and conveniently. Ashland, VA Amtrak stop…
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Meet the Owners of Luna Maya, Karla and Vivian Montano

29 March 2023
Located in the heart of the historic Ghent neighborhood is a Bolivian and Central American-inspired restaurant, Luna Maya. The Montano sisters, Karla and Vivian, opened the restaurant in 1997 when there was limited…
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5 Must-Have Norfolk Experiences for the Solo Traveler

28 March 2023
Traveling solo can be a truly liberating experience. From start to finish, you’re in full control of your time, your meals and your adventures, making your travel experience exactly what you want it to be. Norfolk is an…
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Eleanor’s Norfolk

24 March 2023
All photos by Kari Austin Erin Dougherty opened Norfolk’s feminist bookstore and bottle shop for one simple reason: “I wanted to go to it,” she says. So, she created it for others to come to.  As with many entrepreneurs starting out, Dougherty’s reason for launching was…
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News

Need more trip inspiration? See below for all the top publications that are boasting about Norfolk!

How This Small Wine Business Grew By Offering Connection And Education

22 February 2023Learn More

Norfolk Fosters Creativity With Free Collection of Glass Art

22 February 2023Learn More

Neptune’s Fury Makes a Mighty Splash with Norfolk Roastery Cafe

21 February 2023Learn More

Virginia Arts Festival: Swinging in Norfolk

20 February 2023Learn More

Norfolk Was Once a Major Stop on the Underground Railroad. What Traces Remain Today?

15 February 2023Learn More

Low-cost Breeze Airways Announces 22 New Routes With Fares as Low as $39 to Start

14 February 2023Learn More

Guides & Itineraries

Looking for a little help or inspiration? Use Norfolk’s curated city guides and itineraries to get the most out of your time in our city

Waterways to Freedom

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Must Seas: Outdoor Recreation Edition

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Armed Forces Memorial Guide

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Norfolk’s Cannonball Trail

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Norfolk Rack Card

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Tales by Rails Guide

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Civil War Sites in Norfolk

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Virginia International Tattoo

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Must Seas: Cuisine & Cocktails Edition

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Must Seas: Quick Getaway Edition

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Must Seas: Nightlife Edition

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Must Seas: LGBTQ+ Edition

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Must Seas: Sports Edition

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Must Seas: Shopping Edition

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Must Seas: Multicultural Edition

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Must Seas: Perfect Dates Edition

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Must Seas: Being on the Water Edition

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Must Seas: Family Time Edition

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Norfolk Coloring Sheet

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Must Seas: Vacation Edition

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Must Seas: Staycation Edition

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Must Seas: Arts & Entertainment Edition

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Must Seas: History Edition

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City Guide

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