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Touring the U.S. National Arboretum

October 9, 2014Filed in: Photos & Video, Travel Planning by Mike Shubbuck

Hidden within Washington, D.C.’s city limits is the U.S. National Arboretum. Although you can get there via public transportation, we didn’t want to go that complicated route and instead borrowed a car to make the short drive to this beautifully maintained living museum. As with most Federal museums in D.C., admission is free. The arboretum Read Post

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Roca On The Rails Pulls Into Union Station

October 1, 2014Filed in: Photos & Video by Mike Shubbuck

One of the perks to living in Washington, D.C., is the amount of social events – some open to the public and others  limited to an exclusive guest list – being held on any given night. Recently, we were invited to Patron’s rollout of its new line of premium tequila, Roca Patron, which was billed to Read Post

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Video: Tilt shift Dupont Circle Washington, DC

July 22, 2014Filed in: Photos & Video by Mike Shubbuck

Video: Tilt shift Dupont Circle Washington, DC

This is a tilt-shift video of afternoon and evening near Dupont Circle in Washington, D.C. taken from the rooftop pool deck of the Embassy Row Hotel. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojJXMnMiJ5Y?t=10s]

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Photo Essay: A D.C. Rooftop Pool With a View

July 20, 2014Filed in: Photos & Video by Mike Shubbuck

Embassy Row Hotel DC Rooftop Party

Wednesday brought the opening of the Embassy Row Hotel‘s rooftop pool and lounge. Located a block away from Dupont Circle’s metro stop, the hotel offers a beautiful view of Washington, D.C. Whether you are visiting for a dip in the pool or to enjoy a cold beverage, this rooftop provided a breezy atmosphere to relax and enjoy the city. The Read Post

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Video: View From The Washington Monument At Sunset

July 16, 2014Filed in: Photos & Video by Mike Shubbuck

Video: View From The Washington Monument At Sunset

This is the view of Washington, D.C. and the surrounding region from the Washington Monument as dusk turns to night. Taken the evening of July 5, 2014, the National Mall has structures set up for the Smithsonian Folklife Festival on it. [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V16hlqLsb_g?t=10s]

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