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Hello! We send greetings from Washington D.C. As the first thing today, we visited the International Spy Museum. It was a great decision to book in advance because it was...
Flat feet programmed
April 12, 2022 The night ends at 4:30 again. However, I keep nodding off until 6 o'clock, but I can't find any sleep. Damn jet lag. At 8 o'clock, we have breakfast in the...
Dear followers, A few weeks have already passed. To keep you updated, here comes an update. In mid-November, we received a visit from Nürnberg by Nessy and Julia. The two spent...
Today we explore the Museum Mile and wait for the announced storm
On Monday, April 30th, it really started. After breakfast, we met Gilighan: our bus :D We drove for 40 minutes and made a stop at a super gigantic Wallmart. We all bought...
On Thursday (November 30th, 2023) we continued from Buffalo to Washington. Since there are no great sights along the way, we decided to drive the route in one day and then spend...
Sunday 06.06. - Washington D.C. After breakfast in our room, we set off and first buy a ticket for the Hop-on-Hop-Off bus for $35 and then walk to the Old Post Office . There...
On 12.09. we landed in St. Louis. We were already welcomed at the airport with balloons and hugs. A short car ride later, we arrived at Aunt Brunhilde's home. We unloaded the...
Tuesday 08.06. - Washington D.C. Our early start almost works. We're not leaving at 8:30am as planned, but at 9:15am, but that's okay. We drive from our station Foggy Bottom ...
My pedometer goes crazy today! Thanks to Smithonian Zoo :-)
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Thanks to the Smithsonian Foundation, many museums and attractions in DC are free and worth seeing.
As if there were two climate zones, in NY it feels like 20 degrees and quite humid, and here it's summer with 32 degrees. Accordingly, we are flat at the platform and have to...
After a long car ride with a lot of traffic, we reach Washington DC
KG: Last night was catastrophic - between 3:00 and 5:30 a.m. the holiday guests in the apartment above kept us awake by trampling around the whole time until they were finally...
National Museum of the American Indian I reach the museum after a long journey from Herndon by car and subway (Orange Line, one of six subway lines) in pouring rain. There is a...
Today we were in the center of power, namely in the Capitol directly. We had a guided tour and it had a lot to offer historically. First we got to see a 13 minute film,...
We had lunch directly at the harbor. Simply beautiful there. Many boats and a really nice promenade. The kids then got a milkshake and then we went to the second part of the...
day 2 Today at 09.00 am we take the train to Washington DC in 3 hours. The Moynihan Train Hall station is just round the corner from our hotel. Moynihan Train Hall ...
Flight and Arrival On Thursday, I finally started my journey. Once again, a big thanks to Jan for driving me to the airport. Check-in and the waiting time were short, and before...
Our only full day in Washington DC is over. A very spacious and green city. The National Mall & Memorial Park runs through the city center.
Second goal of our stage reached: Washington DC. Had a bagel for breakfast in the morning and then off we go. On a 5-hour bus tour with the Megabus.
The train journey to...
This morning we started at the Spy Museum. An incredibly large exhibition about the world of spies and how to decipher codes and hide. Since the FBI is located here, it is...
Visiting Vreni, a Swiss friend who lives here. About The Wharf, where DC meets The Wharf reestablished Washington, DC, as a waterfront city and destination. This remarkable,...
Hey everybody! I just came back from an absolutely interesting travel to Washington DC. The „DC“ (District of Columbia) was named after Christopher Columbus, who discovered...
KG: After a quiet night in the Blue Mountains, we set off towards Washington. We don't understand why the mountains are blue. Perhaps it's because we can't see them at all, as...
Exploring history, art, and culture in the capital of the U.S.A.