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Top scenic USA train routes
15 March 2012
There’s no better way to experience the sheer grandeur of the North American continent than by rail. Considerably more relaxing...
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50 best US presidential sites
01 February 2012
Presidents’ Day: that strategic February Monday holiday in the US that’s situated at arm’s length between George Washington’s birthday (February...
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A smooth landing: 5 tips for timesaving at airports
17 September 2011
One of the most tiring elements of air travel, particularly for frequent fliers, is the ‘getting there:’ You’re landed and...
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Visiting Washington, DC, with kids
01 July 2011
As time-honoured as a family beach trip, a tour of Washington, DC, capitalises at least one summer vacation. It is...
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Top 10 best value destinations for 2011
15 May 2011
Worried that the economy might put a crimp in your travel plans next year? Never fear: travel doesn’t have to...
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DC’s National Cherry Blossom Festival
24 March 2011
One of the best times to visit Washington, DC, is spring. Not only is the weather warm and fresh, but the...
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Neighborhood spots in the nation’s capital
18 February 2011
The bouncer and the chef at Meridian Pint (2400 11th St, NW), a Washington DC bar that opened just in...
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Getting better: USA’s east coast by bus
02 December 2010
Did you know you can get between New York, Philadelphia, Washington, DC or Boston for about $1?...
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Politician travel: DC for under $250 a day
11 November 2010
New Jersey governor Chris Christie is in trouble for his travel skills. Appears he likes letting it loose while he...
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A day at the museum
17 September 2010
When we first saw Sue in Chicago’s Field Museum we exclaimed ‘wow, she’s huge!’ In fact, Sue is the largest...
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Washington, DC: a user’s guide
20 August 2010
So you’re heading to DC? There’s so much more to see in the United States capital than the statue of...
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A Perfect Day in Washington, DC
15 July 2010
No stranger to the world’s gaze, Washington, DC is a proud and complicated city (politics makes it so) of grand...
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Top 5 ways to capitalise your time in DC
12 July 2010
One version of Washington, DC comprises marble, monuments and museums in the shadow of the Capitol dome. The other describes...
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Cycling DC
12 July 2010
By dint of its layout, terrible traffic, large green spaces and high population of educated environmentally friendly types, Washington, DC...
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The art of Washington
12 July 2010
In Washington, presidents have been killed in the theatre – specifically Abraham Lincoln in the famous Ford’s – and been...
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48 hours in Washington DC
22 June 2010
There’s so much capital, so little time…but with a weekend to spare you can wander the National Mall, see the...
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Best unknown Fourth of July celebrations
22 June 2010
Most people know the classic Fourth of July locales — the inspiring fireworks show over Washington, DC; the riverside spots...
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Top spots to watch the World Cup in the USA
02 June 2010
Contrary to some opinions, the world’s most-watched sporting event is actually watched by some Americans. In fact, many. If you’re...
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Washington DC with children
17 July 2009
Visiting DC with the kids? You’ve come to the right place! Not only does US capital offer up valuable history...
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My kind of Fourth
03 July 2009
‘Oh, you’ve lived in Washington? I’ve been there. It was…boring.’The conversation happened today, but it’s the story of my life....
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