National Zoo
North America, Vacation Ideas, Washington DCLocated in the residential neighborhood of Woodley Park in Washington, DC is the National Zoo. Open 364 days a year, admission free, the National Zoo is a must see when visiting Washington.
Category: Washington DC
Alexandria, Virginia
History, Lifestyle, North America, Vacation Ideas, Washington DCLocated a few minutes outside of Washington, DC is the historic town of Alexandria, Virginia, founded in 1749. As travel writers, Alexandria impressed us with its historic past, friendly people and its easy access to Old Towne and the Waterfront. The shops on King Street are a mixture of retail chains as well as boutiques […]
Wonder Woman 1984 (Washington,DC Filming)
Art, Lifestyle, North America, Washington DCWonder Woman 1984 filming took over streets in Georgetown and downtown Washington, DC in mid June. Street closures were common during the filming in Washington, DC. It is rare to be able to stand in Pennsylvania Ave and not have to worry about traffic. A portion of Pennsylvania Ave in front of the National Archives […]
National Building Museum
Art, History, North America, Washington DCLocated in the former Pension Bureau building, The National Building Museum is architecturally beautiful with its Corinthian columns. Built in 1887, this National Historic Landmark has been used as office space for the United States Pension Bureau as well as hosting presidential inaugural balls. The National Building Museum is an amazing example of the Renaissance […]
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Art, North America, Washington DCLocated on the National Mall is the Hirshhorn Modern Art Museum and Sculpture Garden. Below are a few of the images we captured during our visit.
Café Du Parc
Cuisine, Hotels and Resorts, North America, Washington DCThe historic Willard InterContinental is celebrating its 200th anniversary this year. With that in mind the Willard has made many changes to its guest rooms and its bistro restaurant the Café Du Parc. Below are some of the amazing dishes served at Café Du Parc. One of our favorite things to do in the warmer […]
Presidential Portraits
Art, North America, Washington DCOur first stop in the morning was to the National Portrait Gallery to view and take a picture of former President Obama and Mrs. Obama’s portraits. We wanted to view the portraits on the first day it was open to the public. Upon our arrival, we discovered that many other people had the same idea. […]
Brunch Anyone
Cuisine, North America, Washington DCThe definition of brunch is a meal that combines a late breakfast and an early lunch. We call it delicious!
