Washington DC Day 4 Itinerary: National Mall & A Quiet Ending

Washington DC Day 4 Itinerary: National Mall & A Quiet Ending

Our Washington DC Day 4 itinerary turned out to be one of the most emotional and reflective days of our trip. It was not packed with as many stops as I originally planned, but it gave us moments I will never forget. That morning felt read more

Washington DC Day 3: White House, U.S. Capitol, and Library of Congress

Washington DC Day 3: White House, U.S. Capitol, and Library of Congress

Our Washington DC Day 3 itinerary was packed, exciting, and very worth the walking. We had a full day planned with a White House tour, a U.S. Capitol tour, and a visit to the Library of Congress. By the end of the day, my feet read more

Washington, DC Day 2: Riding the Old Town Trolley on a Rainy Morning

Washington, DC Day 2: Riding the Old Town Trolley on a Rainy Morning

Our Washington DC Day 2 started with light rain, gray skies, and a slower pace than we expected. It was not pouring. Still, it was wet enough to make us rethink how we wanted to explore the city. Instead of rushing out, I decided to read more

Washington, DC Day 1: Arriving, Riding the Metro, and Visiting Arlington

Washington, DC Day 1: Arriving, Riding the Metro, and Visiting Arlington

Our Washington DC Day 1 started early in the morning when we left the house for the airport, feeling excited and honestly a little unsure of what to expect. Since it was our first time visiting Washington, DC, everything felt new. We flew with Southwest, read more

Our 4-Day Washington, DC Itinerary for First-Time Visitors: Cherry Blossoms, Landmarks & Food

Our 4-Day Washington, DC Itinerary for First-Time Visitors: Cherry Blossoms, Landmarks & Food

Washington, DC wasn’t part of some long-planned itinerary. The idea actually began in January 2025, when I found myself thinking about the cherry blossoms and wondering when the festival would take place. One quick search turned into checking dates, and before we knew it, we read more