Williamsburg vs. Norfolk: Which Virginia City Is Right for Your Retirement?
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March 28, 2019
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Does Colonial Williamsburg or seaside Norfolk sounds more your in tune for retirement? (Images via Shutterstock.com)
While the two areas share attractions or are easily accessible from one city to the other, they each have a distinct feeling and style. Here is an overview of the two cities, and a few 55+ communities with homes for sale.
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