A dream spot for animal lovers and marine-biologist wannabe's. It's one of the top aquariums in the country and the world, a top attraction in this busy family vacation city, offers a look at local marine environment, has over 700,000 gallons of aquarium tanks, has a 45-acre wildlife habitat, and...

Stub your toe? @$#%%!  In July 2009, scientists at Keele University in the UK concluded that swearing can help reduce pain.  In fact, it was found that those who swore in reaction to pain could endure pain 50% longer than those who didn't swear.  Tell that to Virginia...

With the tornadoes and endless rainy days, Canada has had its share of crazy non-summer weather this summer. To make up for it, TripAtlas.com is bringing you to a destination where perfect summer days from May to October are the norm; the place that family vacations began. ...

Canadians looking for a close-to-home vacation spot can look to Virginia for tons of savings just a 10-12 hour's drive from Ontario or Quebec.In keeping with the annual homage to our northern neighbours, Virginia Beach features its annual "Canada Weeks" promotion, inviting Canadians to enjoy two...

In grade school, I always heard from the other kids about their family vacations to Virginia Beach and Florida - fun-filled destinations with lots of rides, playing on the beach and junk food.  So when I got the chance to visit, I couldn't jump faster at the opportunity to visit. Today,...

For folks living in the Northeastern part of the United States, a vacation in Virginia Beach may fit every need. Many residents of Virginia, Washington DC, Maryland and Pennsylvania find that getting there is a fairly easy drive, ranging from 4 to 7 hours. New Englanders also visit Virginia...