Wednesday July 21, 2010 7-9pm
Travel the world – in under two hours! Tonight, we’ll explore one of the most culturally fascinating area of Washington, D.C., close to rent apartments DC – “Embassy Row”. In a single evening, you’ll stand at the borders of Ireland, Romania, Turkey, Vietnam, Indonesia, and more!
Someone said, decades ago, that in order to thrive as part of the Embassy Row scene, three things were needed: “protocol, alcohol, and geritol…” Fast forward fifty years as we take a walk along one of Washington’s most famous grand boulevards- Massachusetts Avenue’s Embassy Row. You will see some of the city’s grandest homes, learn about the foreign governments that now call them home, as well as the scandals and stories of the residents who used to own them. Ever wonder if the curse of the Hope Diamond is true? Come join us and find out!
Join our expert guide for this incredible inside look into Embassy Row.
Suggested Attire: Casual
Directions: DuPont Circle.
Meet at the top of the escalator of the DuPont Circle Metro stop – NORTH exit.
Cost: $20.00
Price subject to increase 5 PM Tuesday, July 20
