Freelance writer Kelly DiNardo has lived in D.C. for more than eight years. Her writing has appeared in Glamour, Redbook and The Washington Post. Read
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ATTRACTIONS
Distinguished buildings, inspiring monuments and remarkable museums dominate
the Washington landscape. Read
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HOTELS
No matter which of Washington's eclectic neighborhoods you're headed to,
you're bound to find a great hotel with shops and restaurants right around
the corner. Read
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DINING
Washington serves up a wide range of culinary experiences for every budget
and palate, plus a good taste of political hobnobbing. Read
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SHOPPING
Washington offers an array of shopping options. For upscale boutiques
wander the streets of Georgetown. For hip stores with flair, take a stroll
down 18th and Columbia in Adams Morgan. Read
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NIGHTLIFE AND ENTERTAINMENT
Despite its buttoned-down reputation, Washington hops at all hours. With
pubs and dance clubs, live music venues, disco bowling and theater, you
can kick back and relax or party until Face the Nation. Read
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FITNESS
AND RECREATION
From miles of jogging, biking and skating trails to a plethora of gyms
and spas, staying healthy is a snap in Washington. Read
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TRANSPORTATION
Three airports serve the Washington, D.C., area: Reagan National, Dulles
and Baltimore-Washington International. The best depends on your circumstances.
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DAY
TRIPS
The nation's capital is within an hour or two of some of the most interesting
spots on the East Coast, including George Washington's beloved Mount Vernon.
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RECOMMENDED
EVENTS
Want to experience a great festival, museum exhibit or other upcoming
local event? Plan your trip to Washington D.C. around one of our picks.
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