If you’re planning a trip to the nation’s capital, you’re in for a treat. And if you’re not? Well, my ‘ultimate family guide to visiting Washington, DC’ itinerary might just change your mind. From world-renowned museums to globally inspired cuisine, this city is steeped in far more than just history. Although, the history alone is a great reason to visit. As a DC native who was born and raised in the area, I’m ready to…
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Are you looking for the best hotels in DC for families? I’ve put together this list of the top 10 family-friendly hotels in Washington, DC. As one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations, Washington DC has no shortage of hotels to accommodate the millions of travelers that visit each year. This iconic city is teeming with family-friendly activities to enjoy, from world-renowned museums to a wide array of historically significant sights and monuments. If…
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Attending the Cherry Blossom Kite Festival in Washington, DC
by Tykesha77The Blossom Kite Festival is one of many events planned during the National Cherry Blossom Festival, in Washington, DC. This year, the National Cherry Blossom Festival runs March 20-April 16th and the Blossom Kite Festival is slated for Saturday, March 25th. The National Cherry Blossom Festival’s website is a great resource to help locals and visitors stay on top of all the festivities taking place in the city. Updated February 2023 Where is the Cherry Blossom…
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The Ultimate Guide to Visiting the Cherry Blossoms in Washington, DC
by Tykesha77During three weeks each spring, colorful kites take flight, music floats through the air, bands march through the streets, and fireworks light up the night sky for Washington, DC’s Cherry Blossom Festival. The annual celebration is a quintessential DC experience. The blooming cherry blossom trees are the official kick-off to spring in the region. The Capital is never as beautiful as when she’s decked out in pink. The pink and white petals serve as a…
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Spring Break in Washington, DC: Top 10 Things to Do… Besides Museums
by Tykesha77Looking for things to do this spring break in Washington, DC, but want to avoid the crowds? Well, you came to the right place. As the Nation’s capital, Washington, DC is home to many of the country’s iconic historical monuments and museums. It’s a great place to explore and get to know the history that surrounds it. While there are usually many tourists visiting DC during the spring, we’ve compiled a list of the top…
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If you’re interested in visiting some of DC’s iconic sites from home, the Smithsonian museum virtual tours are a great option; keep reading for our favorites! The Best Smithsonian Museum Virtual Tours for Your Family Millions visit Washington, DC, each year to explore and visit some of the country’s most iconic landmarks and world-class museums. If you want to explore space, watch live animals, enjoy art installations, learn about famous women throughout history and the Black…