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Celebrating 400 years since the land-
ing of the first permanent English settlers,
Virginia Beach also offers several activities
and festivals in 2007.
Mention Ocean City to anyone and
almost immediately, a wistful smile plays on
prospective vacationers’ faces.
Visions of sandy beaches and three-mile
long boardwalks and roller-coaster rides
instantly come to mind. Ocean City, located
in Worcester County in Maryland, draws
more than eight million visitors annually.
Only a three-hour drive from
Washington and Baltimore, the resort is a
bustling beach town with amusement parks,
arcades, miniature golf courses, shopping
malls, an outlet shopping center, movie the-
aters, go-kart tracks and the famous three-
mile Ocean City Boardwalk.
The boardwalk, which was named one of
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From funnel cakes and candy apples to ice
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Rehoboth Beach, referred to as the
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“Nation’s Summer Capital” is a bustling
beach community with a small town atmo-
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Atlantic coast, only a two-hour drive from
Washington.
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During the summer, the beach offers
nature cruises, parks, dolphins and whale-
watching, among other activities.
It also hosts several activities year round.
For example, it offers an Autumn Jazz
Festival, an independent film festival and
even a chocolate festival.
Located south of Rehoboth, is Dewey
Beach, which, as part of its charm, has an
ocean on one side of the street and a bay on
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the other.
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The bay area is popular for water sports
such as skim boarding and water surf-
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ented beach towns with a lot of amenities,
Spirituality and Health Classes now being held every Sunday
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