RESTAURANTS
La Tejana for breakfast tacos
La Tejana for breakfast tacos, Nina May, ilili on the waterfront
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Experiences · Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
Discover the cultural pulse of America's capital, Washington, D.C.
Local picks for your Washington, D.C. stay, from the hospitality team at Home Sweet City.
Local picks
Ways to fill a day
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BOOKSTORE
Politics
Politics and Prose
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SITES
Seeing the monuments at night
Seeing the monuments at night, the lookout tower at the Old Post Office
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HIDDEN GEMS
Dupont Circle Farmers Market
Dupont Circle Farmers Market, coffee or lunch at The Phillips Collection
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THINGS TO DO IN D.C.
Biking everywhere
Biking everywhere, especially past the monuments and through Rock Creek Park, exploring the city’s diverse neighborhoods
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Travel inspiration
Stories from Washington, D.C.
Quick Getaways from D.C.: Seven Ideas for Long Weekend Road Trips
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Flavors of America: 10 Best Foodie Getaways in the U.S.
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Paint the Town at These Incredible Art and Music Destinations
The best thing about art destinations is that no two places are exactly the same! You can hop around different art and music hubs and find something unique in each spot. As you plan your next trip, be sure to check out our destinations for some inspiration.
Quick Getaways from Norfolk, VA: Long Weekend Road Trips
Whether you're craving a relaxing beach retreat, a scenic mountain adventure, or a charming historic town to explore, Norfolk, VA, is perfectly situated for a variety of weekend getaways.
A Taste of America: Top Rated Wineries Across the U.S.
A visit to wine country offers a unique mix of beautiful scenery, delicious food, and a relaxing yet elegant atmosphere, whether you visit Virginia, New York, or Oregon.If you are planning a trip to the Willamette Valley, our partner Lifestyle Properties offers cozy accommodations that put you right in the heart of wine country.
James Beard & Michelin-Starred Restaurants in Our Featured Destinations
From intimate chef-driven establishments to world-class culinary pit stops, these Michelin-star restaurants and James Beard Award-winning restaurants give you out-of-this-world dining experiences that complement the exceptional standard of our rental properties.
Elevated Experiences: Five Rooftop Restaurants in Washington D.C.
Late afternoon and evening “happy hour” is also especially popular in D.C. and ideal if you want to check out the sunset view and save a little money.
The Ultimate Guide to Transportation In and Around Washington DC
We’re going to take an in-depth look at the many forms of transportation in Washington DC, from public city options to trains, airplanes to private cars, and crowdsourcing!
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