Explore Washington
Washington, referred to as D.C, is the capital of the United States of America. Washington produces more apple,s than any other state and is known as the number one in the country in the production of apples, pears, red raspberries, spearmint oil, and sweet cherries. Washington also has over 1,000 dams.
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Language Spoken
Currency & Time Zone
Cuisine
Meals
A meal for 2 people at a midrange restaurant would be around 30$ (R549). A three-course meal at a more exclusive restaurant will be around 75$ (R1370).Drinks
An inexpensive wine will be around 15$ (R275) and local beers are 3$ (R55).
Transportation
Taxis
The taxi basic fee is around 3.5$ (R64) and 1.5$ (R227.42) per every kilometer thereafter.General Transport
Metrobus has a variety of bus stops which connects most of the popular tourist destinations. A one-day pass is 7$ (R128) and is by far the cheapest way to get around in Washington.Things to do in Washington
Capitol and Capitol Hill; The White House; The Lincoln Memorial; The Washington Monument; National Mall and Veterans Memorials; National Air and Space Museum; National Gallery of Art; National Museum of Natural History; National Zoological Park; National Museum of American History; Jefferson Memorial and Tidal Basin; Arlington National Cemetery; Newseum; International Spy Museum; National Museum of African American History and Culture; Washington National Cathedral; Georgetown Historic District.
Medical Precautions
Recommended Vaccines
These recommended vaccines need to be taken 4-8 weeks prior to departure:
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Rabies
- Meningitis
- Polio
- Measles
- Mumps and Rubella
- Tetanus
- Diphtheria
- Pertussis
Top 10 Packing Essentials
- First Aid Kit
- Copy of travelling documents
- Hand sanitizer
- Power bank
- Camera
- Comfortable shoes
- Universal adapter
- VPN
- Sunscreen
- Mosquito repellent
