This Slate story and the accompanying video are pretty interesting. They tell of a remote village in Peru whose people had been living in... »
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Frugal Traveler DC Baby-Centric Story Leaves a Lot to be Desired
In one of the most inane traveler stories we’ve read in a while, the NYT Frugal Traveler takes his infant daughter for a day trip to Washington, DC. From the ludicrous reasoning to spend 8 hours total in one day on a bus (so the 10 month old will know she can “rely on... »
Being a Good Host
Forget about being a good tourist – today let’s talk about being a good host. We happen to live in Washington, DC, a city that welcomes (that might be a strong word) 16 million tourists each year. But many Washingtonians seem to take the attitude that all these tourists are at best, an inconvenience and at... »
Eating Local in D.C.
Sixteen million tourists descend upon the nation’s capital each year. Most of them go for the monuments, museums, history, and government buildings. But they have to eat, right? We happen to be quite familiar with DC and its many restaurants and encourage you, The DC Tourist, to go beyond Starbucks, McDonalds, Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse, and... »
