Salamander Resort & Spa invites you to celebrate the longest days of the year and Virginia’s finest beverage makers at the resort’s second annual Twilight Tastings event on Saturday, July 22, 2017. Hosted at Salamander’s Equestrian Center, the Twilight Tastings will showcase more than 12 local beverage makers with the best wine, […]
Tag: travel
Havana Good Time at Colada Shop!
Welcome to Cuba (well, in DC that is)! Mario Monte, one of three partners at Colada Shop, embodies the spirit of this small Cuban joint located on 14th and T Streets in Northwest D.C. Authentic, social, and casual, Monte’s personality and Cuban roots are mirrored in the flavorful food and drink […]
15 Reasons You Should Never Visit Old Town Alexandria
Ugh, don’t you just hate beautiful scenery, awesome food, and historic AF pubs. Us too. For some reason Old Town Alexandria was ranked one of the best downtowns in America. People seem be under the impression that Old Town it’s charming, but it is oh so drab. For starters, the […]
10 Things American Travelers Should Know Before Jet Setting Off to Havana, Cuba
No, Dorothy, we are definitely not in Kansas anymore. Havana is a vibrant city that seems to be perpetually caught between its revolutionary past and its seemingly uncharted future. It is a city of contrasts, which can be found in nearly every interaction or experience, making Havana all the more […]
Break From The Beltway: Nashville
Nashville: sometimes described as the drinking city with a music problem. But, the food scene may quickly overshadow both and take the top spot as this town’s best bad habit you won’t be able to kick. With a flight time of under two hours from the DC area, it’s almost […]
5 Things You Need for Traveling ASAP!
It is almost fall and around DC that means it is TRAVEL time! The beautiful thing about working for Congress is the aggressively long Recess during the fall and winter months. It makes me feel like a kid again! Before I head out on another trip this weekend, here is […]