Note: The above video aired Nov. 7, 2024 and focuses on the economic impact of tourism in Virginia Beach. HAMPTON ROADS, Va. ...

With its iconic boardwalk and sun-drenched shores, this vibrant coastal city is a sophisticated and utterly irresistible destination.

Travel had reached record highs after the pandemic lockdowns ended. Area tourist spots that welcomed a flurry of visitors for more than two summers in a row saw the crowds taper off in 2024.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start to summer and the tourism season. That means a busy time for area businesses. It's also an exciting time at the Virginia Beach ...

Tourism spending also contributed $324 million in state and local tax revenues, "offsetting local annual taxes by $1754 per Virginia Beach household." ...

A group of 18 recent polls compiled by The Hill, a Washington publication, also show a virtual dead heat in Virginia. Peter Dujardin, 757-897-2062, [email protected] ...

The oceanfront and outdoor amenities of Virginia Beach helped the city welcome 14.1 million visitors in 2023 with an economic contribution of $3.8 billion. On average, visitors spent nearly $7 ...

Tourism spending in Virginia Beach reached a record $2.1 billion in 2021, according to the city. Dyer said it provided $1,700 in tax relief for local residents. Data for 2022 will be available soon.