Carnival Sunshine Sailing? Try This Norfolk Food First
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I hit six spots within walking distance of the ship, and I'm ranking every single one.
The Elizabeth River Ferry runs right from the Norfolk waterfront over to Portsmouth and back. And the fair about two bucks.
Number one, the Elizabeth River Ferry. It's $2, it's an experience, and it gives you the best view of the ship before you even step on board.
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If you're sailing out of Norfolk, Virginia, on Carnival Sunshine, don't miss the amazing local food. This travel vlog highlights various restaurant options within walking distance of the cruise terminal, perfect for any foodie. We share some cruise tips for exploring Hampton Roads' culinary scene before you board your carnival cruise. No sponsored fluff — just the real deal. 🚢 Carnival Sunshine sails from Norfolk to the Bahamas, Bermuda, Eastern Caribbean, and Canada/New England in 2026. ⏱️ Chapters: 0:00 — Don't Walk Straight to the Terminal 1:15 — Waterside District 2:08 — Selden Market 2:43 — S'mores Amore 3:42 — Crave Bakery + Coffee Bar 4:35 — Mermaid Winery 5:19 — The Elizabeth River Ferry (Best $2 You'll Spend) 6:00 — Final Ranking: All 6, Ranked Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to Ports and Pensions for more cruise tips, port guides, and of course eats! Leave a comment below: What was your favorite part of the old-school Pizza Hut? Cruising into Retirement? Subscribe to Ports and Pensions for more honest cruise reviews and money-saving tips! We’re a retired couple sharing real, unscripted cruise advice to help you travel better. GEAR & HACKS WE USE ON THE SHIP: Gear we take on cruises: https://www.amazon.com/shop/portspensions/ AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. This means if you click on one of the product links above and make a purchase, I’ll receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the Ports and Pensions channel so we can keep bringing you honest cruise reviews! Connect with us: Ports and Pensions https://www.portsandpensions.com Instagram https://www.instagram.com/portsandpensions Facebook https://www.facebook.com/portsandpensions #CarnivalSunshine #NorfolkCruisePort #CarnivalCruise #CruisePortGuide #CruiseTips #PortsAndPensions #SmartLuxury #NorfolkVA #CruiseFood