The Washington D.C. area is a popular stop on road trips, but finding somewhere to camp or park an RV can be a challenge. Here are a few locations where you can find parking or a place to stay. Cherry Hill Park Cherry Hill Park is the most popular campground in the DC Area. Open […]
There are quite a few excellent bars to visit while you’re in Washington D.C. Here are a few of our favorites from Sports Bars, Rooftop Bars, Wine Bars, Best Happy Hours, Cocktail Bars and Waterfront Bars. Best Sports Bars in DC 1. Walter’s Named after Walter Perry Johnson, a player from the 1920s with an […]
Washington D.C. has a lot of great places to grab a bite to eat for breakfast. If you’re looking for sit-down brunch options, check out our blog post here. Here are a few recommendations for great breakfast spots. 1. Baked & Wired In the heart of Georgetown, you can get a tasty, small-batch pastry and […]
This post is about where to find the best Muffuletta in New Orleans. We include a map with places both within the French Quarter and outside as well as descriptions of and links to each recommended establishment. What is a Muffuletta 10 Top Places to get a Muffuletta French Quarter Food Tour 13 NOLA Foods […]
This post is an overview of the DC weather in January, with tips on how to dress and things to do to help make the most of your trip. Combining my skills as a tour guide with my experience as a retired meteorologist, I am able to offer you comprehensive and accurate weather predictions for […]
This post is about the weather in DC in December, as well as what to wear and suggestions on things to do this month. As both your tour guide and a retired meteorologist, I draw upon my years of weather forecasting experience to provide you with detailed and accurate weather updates for this month, enhancing […]
This post is a guide to the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC and covers how to get here as well as explaining its symbolism. Overview The memorial is dedicated to the millions of Americans who served their country during this military conflict as well as 21 other nations that fought by America's side. […]
One reason New York City attracts millions of tourists a year is that so many people want to see the places they’ve come to know and love through TV shows based in NYC. We've put together this list of the best TV shows that take place in New York City, including those both based and […]
This post is a self-guided tour of Georgetown University. This is a fun way to experience Georgetown at your own leisure, although the walk is short and the whole tour is under one hour. Our Historic Georgetown walking tour focuses on the neighborhood, ending here at Georgetown University campus. Use this as a complement to […]
This post is about how to visit and take a tour of the FBI Experience at the FBI Headquarters in Washington, DC. We include tips on how to plan your visit, and what you will see. The FBI building is technically closed to the public. However, with advance planning and help from your Congressperson, you […]
This post is a self-guided tour of Black history at Arlington National Cemetery. We invite you to join us on an overview of Arlington Cemetery tour led by one of our incredible guides - we offer this guided tour every week of the year. Enjoy your self guided tour? Make a donation to help support the […]
This post provides information about the best places to stay in Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood. In addition to covering the most notable luxury hotels, this article also focuses on both mid-range and budget options. Overview Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood is a popular choice for travelers planning to visit the city because it’s within walking distance […]
This post is about ghost tours in Washington, DC, including our award-winning ghost and scandals tours, as well as adult-only walking tours to expand your trip to DC into dark nights to see the city's most haunted spots. Why You Should Take a Ghost or Dark Side Tour Exploring the haunted side of a new […]
You’ve got tickets to the Broadway show you dreamed of seeing. Now the question pops into your mind, “What do I wear to a Broadway show?” The short answer is: almost anything you want! But if you want a little more guidance than that, read on! I have worked in theater in New York for nearly […]
Central Park is one of New York City’s treasures and you can make your visit even more memorable by having a picnic there! Our local tour guides lead tens of thousands of guests on tours of Central Park each year, so they know every nook and cranny of the park. They also spend their free […]
The National Christmas tree is an entire event, filled with a Yule log, a manger, and 56 smaller trees surrounding the big one, dedicated to each state and territory and displaying themed ornaments. Seeing the National Christmas Tree is a must-do if you're visiting DC during Christmas. The tree is open to the public and […]
