When travelers are searching for lodging, the most common way to find hotels is through Online Travel Agencies (OTAs). In recent years, OTAs have grown in size, and their dominance in the hospitality industry is undeniable. Travelers often believe that OTAs, such as Expedia and Booking.com, are convenient, presenting guests with a range of lodging …
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Visiting a University in DC? Stay at American Guest House!
Fortunately, Washington DC is home to many of the United States’ world-class universities. In this vein, D.C.’s universities have curricula spanning a wide range of disciplines sure to appeal to many! Whether you are touring college campuses, attending an event, or coming to celebrate graduation, American Guest House is located about 9 minutes away from George …
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Why You Should Choose a Bed and Breakfast over a Hotel
Make Your Trip to Washington DC Memorable Are you looking for a place to stay in Washington DC, but have never stayed in a bed and breakfast? Are you leaning towards lodging in a hotel just because that seems more familiar? You might feel comfortable booking hotels when they are traveling to a big city …
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2019 Cherry Blossom Season in Washington, D.C. !
The most exciting and beautiful time in D.C. is just around the corner – Cherry Blossom season! HISTORY To fully appreciate the beauty of the cherry blossom trees, one must first understand the history of these beautiful plants. In 1912, Mayor Yukio Ozaki of Tokyo gifted D.C. 3,000 cherry trees as a symbol of friendship and peace …
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Celebrate George Washington’s Birthday at Mount Vernon near Washington, D.C.
George Washington, the nation’s very first president, was on born on February 22nd, 1732. Two separate, fun-filled days full of historical adventures and activities are planned at his Mount Vernon home to commemorate his birthday. On both February 18th and 22nd admission is free at Mount Vernon and the day is filled with events for …
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Why Choosing American Guest House Bed and Breakfast for Your Stay Is the Better Choice in Washington, D.C.
If you have ever thought about choosing a Bed and Breakfast for your overnight stay instead of a hotel here are some reasons you should go ahead and book that room! Convenience– In a busy city like Washington, D.C. where you stay is incredibly important. Being close to parking, metro stations and of course …
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Shop ‘Til You Drop in Dupont Circle Washington, D.C.
Often Georgetown is associated with shopping in Washington D.C., but Dupont Circle is becoming increasingly popular as a hot shopping destination as well. Dupont Circle is located near Connecticut Avenue NW and Massachusetts Avenue NW. The main street encompasses bistros, bars, boutiques, book stores and specialty shops galore. If you are planning on paying Dupont …
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Why You Need To See “No Spectators: The Art of Burning Man” in Washington, D.C.
The Smithsonian American Art Museum, located in the heart of Washington, D.C., is home to many of the nation’s top art collections and exhibits. The Renwick Gallery, a branch of the iconic museum, features more contemporary art. Currently, The Renwick Gallery is featuring a much-anticipated exhibit “No Spectators: The Art of the Burning Man.” …
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