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9 Sunny Places You Can Fly to Before Your DC Friends Have Lunch
San Juan, Puerto Rico El Morro fort in San Juan. Photograph by Sean Pavone/Alamy. Flight time: Four hours from Reagan National and BWI. Average high in December: 83. Game plan: Once your plane lands,...
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How Airbnb Can Help You Pay Off Your Vacation House
Taking on a second mortgage is daunting—especially if you’re counting on renters to pay for it. Let’s say you put 20 percent down on a $1-million beach house in Rehoboth. You’ve got a 30-year mortgage...
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9 Sunny Places You Can Fly to Before Your DC Friends Have Lunch
San Juan, Puerto Rico El Morro fort in San Juan. Photograph by Sean Pavone/Alamy. Flight time: Four hours from Reagan National and BWI. Average high in December: 83. Game plan: Once your plane lands,...
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How Airbnb Can Help You Pay Off Your Vacation House
Taking on a second mortgage is daunting—especially if you’re counting on renters to pay for it. Let’s say you put 20 percent down on a $1-million beach house in Rehoboth. You’ve got a 30-year mortgage...
View ArticleThis Guy Convinced His Boss to Let Him Take a Sabbatical—And You Could, Too
For years you’ve spiraled through the same circle of fantasies: Ditch your cubicle to explore Southeast Asia. Study Mandarin amid the gorges of Yunnan province. Or spend months researching and writing...
View ArticleA Tech-Free Vacation Is Exactly What Every Family Should Do This Summer
I can’t tell you how many times a day I check my Gmail, surf the web, or engage with social media, but it’s a lot–and it’s nonstop. Case in point: After writing that sentence, I took a peek at my...
View Article5 Zika-Free Destinations For Spring Break
For prospective parents, choosing a spring break destination isn’t as breezy as buying plane tickets and packing bathing suits. In recent years, growing families have had to consider places affected by...
View ArticleYou’ll Soon Be Able to Fly Nonstop to Hong Kong from Dulles
Nonstop flights can get Washingtonians abroad fast—sometimes in less time than it takes to reach parts of the US. With new service from area airports, our options just got better. And, quite possibly,...
View Article7 Tips for Running at the Beach
Running at the beach always seems like a good idea. Get up early, clock some miles, and catch the sunrise before the shore is sprinkled with families and happy dogs. Finish dewy and refreshed for a day...
View Article3 Tips on Renting a Beach House
This week, we’re rolling out our great big guide to the best beaches on the Mid-Atlantic coast. From the surf scene in Virginia Beach to Ocean City’s expansive boardwalk, we found the best bites and...
View ArticleHere’s How Even You Can Build a Decent Sand Castle
This week, we’re rolling out our great big guide to the best beaches on the Mid-Atlantic coast. From the surf scene in Virginia Beach to Ocean City’s expansive boardwalk, we found the best bites and...
View ArticleEgypt. Antarctica. The Seychelles. Where Washingtonians Are Vacationing This...
Nothing Is Too Exotic Our area has long been home to generals and diplomats, politicians and lobbyists, academics and NGO staffers. People, in other words, not new to travel. “No destination is...
View ArticleThree Deaf Business Owners Are Building a Tiny House Resort in West Virginia
For the past two years, a trio of Gallaudet University graduates has been working with deaf business owners, artists, and builders to launch a vacation resort deep in the forests of West Virginia. Two...
View ArticleAre You a Lake Person or a Beach Person?
I’m an ocean person, born and bred. When I was a kid, my family spent vacations renting a little house near the beach. We’d make sandcastles, avoid jellyfish, roll our eyes as Mom applied excess coats...
View ArticleYour Next Airbnb Could Come With Gourmet Meals and Spa Treatments
Ahhhhh, yes. A room with a view. Onsite indulgences (think spa treatments and golf lessons). Gourmet meals cooked for you. These are the things heavenly resort vacations are made of. But what if you’re...
View ArticleApril 2022: The Hottest Neighborhoods of Washington’s Real Estate Boom
FEATURES A Nightmare on Foxhall Road The pair of houses in one of DC’s most upscale neighborhoods were marketed as “built to perfection” by their high-profile developer: Steve Salis, the restaurateur...
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