Travel Guide: Washington DC, Delaware and Maryland

Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Delaware offer a rich mix of history, culture, and coastal beauty, from iconic monuments and museums to charming harbor towns and scenic beaches

The region encompassing Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Delaware offers a dynamic blend of history, culture, and coastal charm.

Washington, D.C., as the nation’s capital, is rich with iconic landmarks like the National Mall, Smithsonian museums, and the White House, while its diverse neighborhoods offer world-class dining and arts.

Just beyond, Maryland boasts the scenic Chesapeake Bay, the vibrant Inner Harbor of Baltimore, and historic sites like Annapolis, home to the U.S. Naval Academy.

Delaware, with its picturesque beaches and charming small towns, provides a relaxing escape – with great beer.

Together, this tri-state area seamlessly combines political significance, rich heritage, and natural beauty, making it a compelling destination.

Here’s a collection of my experiences in Washington DC, Delaware and Maryland and the surrounding areas.

Stay
Thompson Washington D.C. A stay at the Thompson hotel in Washington D.C. was a great weekend home to enjoy the cherry blossom season of the Atlantic coast
Experiences
A Walking Tour of the Cherry Blossoms of Washington DC A walking tour of the cherry blossom along the National Mall was the perfect way to capture the emerging beauty of spring, in Washington DC
Eat
Dogfish Head Brewery Driving to Dogfish Head Brewery and Tasting Room was a lovely roadtrip to my favorite brewery, in Milton, Delaware
Good Neighbor Baltimore Getting coffee at Good Neighbor was a great way to settle in to the sights and vibes of Baltimore, Maryland
Jont DC Dinner at Jont in Washington DC firmly placed the cuisine of the restaurant as one of my favorite dining experiences in the United States
RPM Italian – Washington DC Dinner at RPM Italian in Mount Vernon Square offered a delicious meal of Italian fare in Washington DC
Tbiliso Dinner at Tbiliso - near Baltimore, Maryland - gave me my first tastes of authentic Georgian regional cuisine.
The Bluebird Cocktail Room My time at The Bluebird Cocktail Room in Baltimore was one of the best experiences at a bar I’ve had in recent memory
True Chesapeake Oyster Co Dinner at True Chesapeake Oyster Co was a delicious experience in Maryland seafood cuisine, in Baltimore, Maryland
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