The magnificent National Gallery of Art (“NGA”) in Washington D.C. is one of the world’s best museums. It’s a preeminent cultural institution with a massive and revered collection of American and European art. In my opinion, the NGA is the #1 attraction in Washington D.C., especially for art lovers. The museum opened in 1941. It’s … Read more
Looking for some free outdoor fun in Washington D.C.? One of the best things to do in D.C. is visit the magnificent Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden. It’s an outdoor art park filled with world famous, eye catching sculptures by some of the world’s greatest artists. The museum is run by the Smithsonian Institute as part of … Read more
Planning a weekend getaway to Washington D.C.? This is the perfect 2 days in Washington D.C. itinerary. This two day itinerary covers all the top attractions and best things to do in Washington D.C. You’ll explore all the amazing monuments, landmarks, world class museums, and beautiful neighborhoods in Washington D.C. I lived and/or worked in … Read more
Planning a visit to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington D.C.? Here’s my guide to the Holocaust Museum. I give you an overview of the museum, tell you what to see inside, and give you must know tips for visiting. The Holocaust Memorial Museum is one of the top attractions in Washington D.C. … Read more
Looking for some bucket list ideas for the United States? The United States is an enormous and engaging country, with a diverse range of breathtaking travel options. From sea to shining sea, the country offers exciting cites, incredible eye popping landscapes, and historic landmarks. There are too many must see places to list in a … Read more
Obsessed with the sublime Leonardo da Vinci? Welcome to the club. So is much of society, judging from the lines to view the tourist-industry-gold Mona Lisa at the Louvre. In this Leonardo guide, I give you an overview of Leonardo’s life. And I take you on a tour of his entire body of paintings — … Read more
Here’s my guide to the best spots for leaf peeping and fall foliage color in the Washington D.C. area, my home for over 20 years. Fall is one of the most beautiful times of the year in the D.C. region. As the leaves turn fiery colors, locals and tourists alike hike in local parks or … Read more