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Two Days in Washington, D.C.

Two Days in Washington, D.C.

byLeslie Carbone November 1, 2024December 20, 2024

Washington, D.C., bursts with iconic monuments and fabulous museums.  I’ve lived in or near our nation’s capital off and on since college,…

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Michelin Honors 7 Key Hotels in Washington, D.C.

Michelin Honors 7 Key Hotels in Washington, D.C.

byLeslie Carbone May 6, 2024May 7, 2024

Looking for a fine hotel in Washington, D.C.? This post contains affiliate links.  For more information, click here. Michelin has just announced seven…

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Admirals Club, Terminal 2, Concourse E, at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia

Admirals Club, Terminal 2, Concourse E, at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia

byLeslie Carbone April 29, 2024July 23, 2024

The fireplace glowed.  Quiet voices matched the muted decor.  I sank into a comfy chair and looked through large windows toward the…

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International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C.:  “Spying Launched a Nation”

International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C.: “Spying Launched a Nation”

byLeslie Carbone April 15, 2024November 23, 2024

On February 4, 1777, General George Washington penned a letter to New York merchant Nathaniel Sackett. This post contains affiliate links.  For…

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“Bond in Motion” at the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C.

“Bond in Motion” at the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C.

byLeslie Carbone March 18, 2024December 20, 2024

Sometimes, the things you’re the least interested in can turn out to be among the most intriguing. This post contains affiliate links. …

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Travel & Adventure Show in Washington, D.C.

Travel & Adventure Show in Washington, D.C.

byLeslie Carbone March 4, 2024March 4, 2024

As the song goes, “There’s such a lot of world to see.” If your destination of choice is “everywhere”, I can relate….

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Two Washington, D.C., Hotels & Spas Win New Forbes Star Awards

Two Washington, D.C., Hotels & Spas Win New Forbes Star Awards

byLeslie Carbone February 19, 2024March 19, 2024

Forbes recently added the Waldorf Astoria and the Pendry hotels and their spas in Washington, D.C., to its Star Awards list. The…

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13 Best Places for Food and Fitness in America

13 Best Places for Food and Fitness in America

byLeslie Carbone December 4, 2023June 29, 2024

Do you love trying out local foods when you travel? The personal-finance Web site WalletHub recently ranked all 50 states and the…

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Bilt Dining Comes to Washington, D.C.

Bilt Dining Comes to Washington, D.C.

byLeslie Carbone November 6, 2023May 24, 2024

Bilt Dining has come to the Washington, D.C., area. The innovative program allows you to earn rewards points for eating out. There…

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A Taste of History at Martin’s Tavern in Georgetown

A Taste of History at Martin’s Tavern in Georgetown

byLeslie Carbone October 9, 2023October 19, 2024

The sounds of classic crooners mingle in the air with the hearty aromas of old-school comfort food. This post contains affiliate links. …

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National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

byLeslie Carbone September 25, 2023July 15, 2024

The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., has a back-story as unique as its collection. This post contains affiliate links.  For…

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9 Hotels near the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C.

9 Hotels near the International Spy Museum in Washington, D.C.

byLeslie Carbone August 21, 2023October 19, 2024

The International Spy Museum is one of the most fun daytime spots in Washington, D.C.,  It’s unique, intriguing, and super-interactive with lots…

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Leslie Carbone

Welcome to Sancerres at Sunset! I fell in love with travel during a trip to Mexico when I was nine years old. After my misspent youth as a wage worker, I'm having so much more fun as a blogger, helping other discerning travellers plan fun and fascinating journeys. If you enjoy history and culture, if you appreciate the finer things, if you want to slow down and savor every experience, you're in the right place.

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