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Stay
and Save this Summer in Washington, DC
Free activities, family foodie
fun and DC on the big screen come into focus this summer; Visitors can save 30%
on a three-night weekend stay at Washington.org...>>
"Night at the Museum: Battle
of the Smithsonian" Inspires Tourism Promotion
Destination DC is launching
a promotion highlighting locations featured in the movie, themed hotel packages
and special evening programs to engage one of DC's key audiences - the family
traveler...>>
New Developments in
DC
Ford's Theatre's new museum, a new look for Eastern
Market, a Spy Museum espionage special and more are coming down the pipeline in
DC...>>
Upcoming
Events: DC's Indie Art Scene Takes Center Stage
An unbeatable lineup
of arts festivals round out DC's growing indie art scene, including the Hip-Hop Theater Festival, Source Festival, and Artomatic,
in addition to DC traditions such as the Smithsonian Folklife Festival and many
more upcoming events...>>
Terra
Cotta Warriors and More Upcoming Exhibitions
Terra Cotta Warriors: Guardian’s of China’s First
Emperor will visit DC from November 19-March 31 during an impressive
lineup of upcoming exhibitions...>>
Story Ideas
- Cultural Tourism DC Programs Showcase America’s
Most Walkable City
The city’s broad, tree-lined streets and
pedestrian-friendly neighborhoods make DC a favorite for travelers navigating
the city on their own two feet...>>
- It's a Dog's World in DC
Now
that First Dog Bo Obama has settled into the White House, it’s a great time
to see DC with your favorite pooch. The District is brimming with attractions,
restaurants and hotels both you and the pup will enjoy...>>
- Storytelling - One of DC's Hidden Arts
Boasting
a rich history and promising future, DC's storytelling and spoken word scenes are
largely undiscovered by visitors, but they're one of the city's best hidden
secrets...>>
Foodie News
Reality TV's culinary superstars ride the DC wave, and Kids' Restaurant Week comes to the District. For an exclusive
DC foodie getaway, check out the new Hip & Hungry DC culinary weekend.
Hotel
Update
The city welcomes its first W Hotel, and other luxury properties
boast major renovations...>>
For more information, contact:
Rebecca
Pawlowski
Director of Communications, 202-789-7099
Carla Barry-Austin
Media Relations Manager (Domestic/Consumer), 202-789-7072
Chris Gieckel
Media
Relations Manager (International & Trade), 202-789-7053
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