Food tours are one of the most fun way to get to know a city. A combination of a guided tour and a coordinator that save the hassle to search for a great place to eat as well as take you to the local, fine dinning options. Here is a list of some food tours Read more…
#MadeByWomen Italian Cuisine in WDC
True flavors of Italy are brought to life at hundreds of Pizzerias and Italian restaurants in the DC Metro area. Smells of iconic delicious plates of meatballs, pesto, pasta, pizza, risotto, mozzarella, parmesan, tiramisù, and many more, are all around the capital’s corners. Highlighted below are the places that are owned, founded, or managed by Read more…
Things To Do in WDC on Weekdays After 5 PM
After 5 PM, DC is changing its pace when museums and offices are closing for the day. However, there are still many things to do during the afternoon and after dark, that will surprise you. So, if you are visiting the city for a conference or working through the day and would like to do Read more…
Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the 19th Amendment with Special Exhibitions in DC in 2019-2020
One of the most important events in the American women’s history is approaching – the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the American constitution. On August 26th, 2020, the nation will celebrate the amendment that eliminated the prohibition of voting rights based on sex and gave American women the right to Read more…
Museums in Washington, DC
All kinds of museums are located in the nation’s capital, name a theme and probably there is a museum about it. The main portion of the museums in DC, 19 of which, are managed by the Smithsonian Institution (funded by the government) offering free visit and open 364 days a year. Smithsonian Castle 1000 Jefferson Read more…
Washington, DC – About The City
DC in a Nutshell The Capital of the United States of America, the city of the grand government institutes, the residence of the president, a place full of museums, culture, festivals, gardens, restaurants, and markets. Tour the streets by foot and follow American history through the famous monuments and memorials. Walk around D.C’s colorful Read more…
Tips For The Female Traveler in WDC
Weather From a weather point of view, Washington DC can be visited in any season since it offers lots of sightseeing, traveling and events throughout the year and with every season the city’s landscape change and provide a different experience. During the winter time, the temperatures vary between 25°F to 45°F with occasional rain Read more…
Absorb Art in Washington, DC
Local and national art scene is alive in DC in an eclectic mix of federal art museums, local art scene and unique museums offering all kind of different art created by all kinds of different artist from different times. We are listing here the main places to enjoy art in DC, for festivals, #MadeByWomen exhibitions Read more…
Commemoration of Women’s Contribution in the Public Sphere of WDC
Female Presence in the City Women have lived in the city and shaped it ever since it was built. However, while wandering around the city it is not so easy to see their presence. Related to men, for example, there are only a few statues of real women around the city. Among the ones that Read more…
Women in Politics in Washington, DC
Relative to the short time DC has representation in Congress (without voting privileges, only shadow), the percentage of women office holders from DC is much higher than other states. Florence H. Pendleton was the first shadow senator and the first woman serving the District of Columbia, since 1991 till 2007. The first female elected Read more…
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