• North America,  Washington DC

    18 Unique Things to Do in Washington DC

    Washington DC is quickly becoming one of my favorite cities for a weekend getaway. It’s an easy trip from NYC, there’s always something new to explore, and it’s actually a pretty good city for budget travelers. I took a weekend trip to DC earlier this year for the Cherry Blossom 5k and I was reminded again just how much I love this city. The flowers were in peak bloom, I tried some new-to-me restaurants, and I spent time in multiple museums that I’d never visited before. DC is a heavy hitter when it comes to sightseeing. Of course, there’s the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and the White House. And if…

  • 48 Hours in Washington DC- The Adventuring Millennial
    North America,  Travel Guides,  Washington DC

    48 Hours in Washington DC

    Ok weekend warriors, I see you! Last week I shared my 48 Hours in Boston guide. I had so much fun creating that itinerary. Do we count itinerary-making as a hobby? (I think so!) Well, it’s definitely one of my favorite activities. So today I’m sharing another itinerary with you guys! There’s just something special about weekend itineraries. You have such a short amount of time to hit the highlights and get a feel for the city. But it’s your weekend. Not a full vacay. So you don’t want to be completely exhausted either. A 48-hour itinerary needs to balance all of this. Well, if you are heading to DC and want…