Rediscovering DC & Alexandria
After quite an intense summer filled with family and friends' visits, the high season is coming to an end. Hence, it's time to do a recap of all the new locations I've discovered (or rediscovered) in Washington DC and nearby Alexandria during this time.
Embassy Row & the National Cathedral
Who said you need to jump on a plane to travel around the world? Doing so is possible by staying right in Washington DC. How? Well, start walking up Embassy Row and you'll understand.
The beautiful Cherry Blossom in Washington DC
Nature doesn't cease to amaze me. These last few days I experienced the Cherry Blossom in Washington DC and it left me speechless. Let me take you around the Tidal Basin for a spring walk filled with beautiful flowers. Keep reading to learn some background, what to expect, when is the best time and which are the best spots to see the Cherry Blossom in the nation´s capital.
The Memorials along the Tidal Basin
Today I'd like to share with you a beautiful area in Washington DC called the Tidal Basin. Curious to know where it is and what to see?
Eastern Market & Fish Market
During these last few weeks in Washington DC, I have discovered a couple of places worth reporting on: the Eastern Market and the Fish Market. Would you like to know where they are, what they offer and what they look like?
Exploring Georgetown (part II)
As you might remember from my previous post on Georgetown, I loved this DC neighborhood so much I couldn't wait to come back and keep exploring it! Here's the result.
Living History: Obama’s second Inauguration
I am currently living History. Today Barack Obama sworn in the Oath of office as President of the United States for the second time during a touching Inauguration ceremony. Learn about all the preparations and how my experience was!
Discovering the National Mall
As I keep exploring Washington DC, the city where I'll be living in for the next year, a visit to the National Mall was mandatory. Let me show you around the various historic Memorials and monuments in this area!
Exploring Georgetown (part I)
Today was my first time around the historic neighborhood of Georgetown and it won't be the last, that's for sure! Since it's so close to my current apartment in Foggy Bottom in Washington DC, I decided to explore my immediate surroundings.
First impressions of Washington DC
I just moved to Washington DC but I already went for a walk to explore my new home a bit. I was curious to know all the things this city has to offer! Keep reading to learn about my first impressions of the US capital!
