Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington D.C.
DrFumblefinger visits the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington. It is a well-thought out and moving memorial to the tens of thousands of Americans who were lost in that conflict.
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The Spirit of St. Louis, Washington DC
Like many items in the Smithsonian's collections, the Spirit of St Louis is the original -- the aircraft displayed at the Air and Space Museum is the very one that Charles Lindbergh flew nonstop from Long Island to Paris in 1927.
Hyatt's the latest in junk fee suits
A class-action suit in DC is the latest front in consumer push-back against hotel 'resort' or 'destination' fees
FAA juggling relieves NY congestion
A scheme designed to cover a temporary shortage of controllers appears to have paid off and is being extended
Strolling through Georgetown, DC
PHeymont shares a few images gleaned while wandering in one of Washington's oldest neighborhoods
The White House
Jonathan L offers some views of the White House
A Stylophile's Delight
PHeymont love fountain pens, and a store well-stocked with them drew him in
Smithsonian Castle, Washington, DC
Jonathan L visits the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC
Dulles (finally) gets its rail link to DC
The long-awaited Metrorail connection to downtown DC opens November 15
BWI Airport due for major upgrade
The DC area's busiest airport will soon get new systems, new terminal connections and more
President John F. Kennedy Gravesite, Arlington National Cemetery
PortMoresby makes an emotional visit to the gravesite of President John F. Kennedy.
Discount trans-Atlantic sector growing again
Iceland's play is adding a new U.S. destination as the discount trans-Atlantic sector continues to re-grow
Smithsonian Air & Space re-opening
Closed for four years by renovation and redesign, half of the museum will re-open October 14th.
New look planned for DC Union Station
A modern multi-mode facility is planned to join up with the station's historic main hall.
Mt Zion Cemetery, Washington, DC
Mt Zion Cemetery, in poor condition despite its historic importance, is waiting for restoration and for its story to be better-known