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Washington DC is also a city of colorful, diverse neighborhoods, filled with hip boutiques and galleries, historic homes and small museums, urban parks and spectacular gardens. Neighborhoods are comfortable for walking and almost all are accessible by Metrorail or Metrobus.

Washington neighbourhoods: Adams Morgan, Anacostia, Brookland, Capitol Hill, Chinatown, Downtown, Dupont Circle / Kalorama, Embassy Row, Foggy Bottom, Georgetown, Lafayette Square, Penn Quarter, Shaw / U Street, Southwest / Waterfront and Upper Northwest


car hire, hostels, hotels & inns, travel agency, travel guides, transportation / travelling to the city of washington

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Car Rental Washington

 Alamo - Luxury Discount Auto Rental Company
 Avis
 Budget Rent A Car
 Dollar Rent A Car
Dollar Rent A Car has suburban and on-airport car rental locations in all major cities throughout the United States.
 Herz
 National Car Rental
 Thrifty Car Rental 
Convenient rental car locations across the United States.

Lodgings Washington

Hostels Washington DC

 Hostelbookers.com  - Great Hostels, Free booking, Fast & Easy to use
Hostelbookers.com is one of the worlds largest online booking services for hostels. All hostels you see here are offering realtime prices and availability.
 Washington State Council
 HI-USA - American affiliate of the Hostelling International network
 IYHF - International Youth Hostel Federation
 TheBackpacker.Net
Beer Index • Message Board • Hostel Index • Planning Help • Q & A • Travel Tips • What's New

Hotels in the Washington

 HotelCentraUSA
Search and compare rates at USA hotels. They offer hotels ideal for business and leisure travel. You're sure to find an ideal hotel room to match your budget and desired comfort level. 
 USA Lodging
With a list of over 60,000 accommodations establishments, this directory is an impressive list of motels and hotels on the web. Use the search tool to find what you're looking for in seconds, or navigate to your destination city from the list of states.
 Hotels.com
 Bookings UK - Hotels in the USA - an easy way to select and book hotel rooms
Centrally located hotels ranging from small family run budget accommodation to world-class five star hotels. Bookings UK is a dedicated hotel and accommodation reservation website.

Travel Agents / Tour Operators

  OneTravel.com Homepage 
The OneTravel Family Of Companies : OneTravel, 11thHour, Discount Hotels, CheapSeats.com




 ATA Vacations
 Expedia 

Travel Guides Washington DC / Related Books

 Amazon.com 

Transport / How do I get to Washington DC

 Airports of Washington - IAD / Washington Dulles International Airport and DSA / Ronald Reagan National Airport

  Airline Tickets / Bargain Flights - Flights to Washington

 Amtrak
The nationwide rail system headquartered in Washington, D.C., serves many cities within the Capital Region. Majestic Union Station, with its numerous restaurants, shops and cinemas, and Baltimore's Penn Station are convenient to many of these cities' attractions.

 Greyhound Bus

 Washington Metro - Metro Rail / Metro Bus

 Mapblast! Driving Directions - streetmaps etc.
Provides interactive maps and driving directions, as well as extensive information on services and products near a user's address or travel route.
 Mc Nally - Route Planner USA
 Multimap.com


Links 

 Travel Insurance - online travel and holiday insurance for UK and Irish residents

 Washington, DC Convention and Tourism Corporation 

 District Columbia Chamber of Commerce
 District Columbia Government 
 Capital Region USA
The Capital Region USA, Inc. (CRUSA) is a tourism coalition comprised of the Virginia Tourism Corporation, the Washington, DC Convention and Tourism Corporation and the Maryland Office of Tourism Development.

 FBI Headquarters
In the and picturesque Georgetown – the affluent, cosmopolitan suburb of Washington.
 J. Edgar Hoover - see Wikipedia
 Lincoln Memorial - see National Park Services 
The Lincoln Memorial is a tribute to President Abraham Lincoln and the nation he fought to preserve during the Civil War (1861-1865).
The Lincoln Memorial was built to resemble a Greek temple. It has 36 Doric columns, one for each state at the time of Lincoln's death. A sculpture by Daniel Chester French of a seated Lincoln is in the center of the memorial chamber.
 National Cemetery at Arlington - see Military District of Washington 
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - Arlington is one of more than 100 national cemeteries; however, it is the only one of two national cemeteries administered by the Army. The cemetery at the Soldiers' and Airmen's Home in Washington, D.C., also falls under the administration of Arlington National Cemetery.
 Pentagon - Headquarters of the United States Department of Defense
Virtual Tour possible.
 Smithsonian Institute - see Smithsonian Institution
The world's largest museum complex and research organization. Composed of 16 museums and the National Zoo in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, and 2 museums in New York City, the Smithsonian's exhibitions offer visitors a glimpse into its vast collection numbering over 142 million objects.
 Trolley Tours - unforgettable trip - see the sights, hear the sounds
Only on Old Town Trolley Tours® will you experience TRANSPORTAINMENT®, a delightful combination of entertainment and transportation. And, Old Town Trolley Tours® gives you "on and off" privileges at all of our convenient stops allowing you to explore our cities at your pace.
All Aboard! Don't miss our tremendously popular city tours filled with fun, facts and history.
 Vietnam veterans Memorial 
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall USA website is dedicated to honoring those who died in the Vietnam War. Since it first went on line in 1996 it has evolved into something more. It is now also a place of healing for those affected by one of the most divisive wars in our nation's history.
 Washington Monument
Of all the Presidents of the United States, George Washington is the most celebrated. Efforts to commemorate his legacy began during his lifetime and continue to this day. Down through the years they have taken on many forms. His leadership and service to the republic have been distinguished through the naming of the federal capital, universities, streets, counties, and a state. In addition to these honors, he had been remembered in works of art, monumental buildings, and historic preservation, involving Americans of all walks of life. But none have captured the imagination of the people world-wide like the Washington Monument.
 White House
Life in the White House, Grounds & Gardens, Area Map, Easter Egg Roll, Panoramic Holiday Tour and more

Cuisine - Washington D.C. Foods

 Menu Pages - Washington D.C. - see 'Restaurants by cuisine'
 City Guide AOL - Washington DC - see 'Restaurants & Nightlife'
 Washington Post - see 'Arts & Living / Food & Dining'

History of the Washington City

 Historical Society of Washington
The Historical Society has collected Washington, D.C.'s stories for over a century. In the pages that follow, we invite you to discover — or rediscover — a vibrant community where North and South, local and federal, urban and suburban, national and international, native and newcomer meet, with often surprising results.

 National Park Service - Links to the past
Explore America's cultural resources - buildings, landscapes, archeological sites, ethnographic resources, objects and documents, structures and districts.
 US History

Music, Arts & Culture, Events & Entertainment

 Washington Post - see 'Arts & Living'



Web Portals / Search Engine / Directories

 DC Pages - Washington DC City Pages - District of Columbia Community
 Time Out Travel - Washington DC Guide 
Sightseeing [ How to get the most out of a visit to Washington DC ], Restaurants & bars [Washington DC's top restaurants, bars and cafes independently reviewed ], Nightlife [ The best nightclubs, DJ bars and late-night hot-spots in the city ], Shopping [ Fashion, food, pharmacies and much, much more ], Hotels [ Whether high -class or hostel, match your needs here ] and Nearby [ Worthwhile attractions within easy reach of the city ].
 Washingtondc.com - The Boulevards Guide to Washington, DC
Dining, hotels, attractions, visiting, real estate, nightlife, jobs, cars, resources.


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