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ACE International | Springfield, VA | 703-644-9115
ACE International is a travel agency highly specialized in Receptive Tourism with destinations throughout Peru, and serving the most selective of clients coming from Europe, North and South America. Our vast list of clients include individuals, corporations, and the resident diplomatic community in Lima, Peru to include the American and Canadian Embassies. Some of our tourist packages includes: Machupicchu, Nazca Lines, Inca Trail and much more. We cordially invite you to contact us. Phone/Fax: 703-644-9115.
Amtrak | 1-800-USA-RAIL
Catch the next wave in train travel.
Armchair Travel Company | London, England Explore the world from the comfort of your own home. Using Virtual Travel® from the Armchair Travel Company you can take in some of the most amazing tourist locations around the globe in full panoramic view. Visit the English Parliament or the Taj Mahal. With the Armchair Travel Company you can even gain access to restricted areas that tourists normally aren't allowed to see.
BestWay Travel | Springfield, VA | 703-913-9192
Have fun in the sun and leave wintry weather behind with a vacation to Orlando through BestWay Travel, in the Concord Shopping Center in Springfield. BestWay, a full-service agency, is THE vacation specialist for trips to Orlando and other locations in the U.S., as well as Central and South American and Europe.
DASH Bus Service | 703-370-3274
The Alexandria Transit Company's DASH system provides safe, reliable and courteous bus service within the City of Alexandria, and it connects with Metrobus, Metrorail, Virginia Railway Express and all local bus systems. DASH serves all of the Alexandria Metrorail Stations and the Pentagon Metrorail station during morning and evening peak periods. DASH is a pleasant and affordable way to travel in and around Alexandria. Learning to ride DASH is easy. Representatives are available to answer your questions or take comments about our service from 7:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday by calling 703-370-3274. DASH's courteous drivers can also assist you with rider information. Rider bulletins are posted on all buses for special announcements and holiday schedules.
Delaware
Visit the Buyer's Guide Delaware page and see our favorite links. Explore Delaware. A small but diverse state, with pristine beaches, rolling hills, verdant farm fields, charming small towns, a sophisticated city, intriguing historical sites, and great places to stay or to dine. Wherever you start in Delaware, everything else is within a few hours drive. And wherever you stop to shop along the way, there's no sales tax.
Historic Hotels of America | 1- 800-678-8946
The National Trust established Historic Hotels of America in 1989 to identify quality hotels that have faithfully maintained their historic integrity, architecture and ambience. Membership in HHA has grown to more than 170 hotels and resorts, located in 42 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Ranging in size from eight to 1,407 rooms and charging from $69 to $15,000 per night, members of HHA represent the diverse heritage and development of America, in settings that range from the rustic countryside to refined urban centers and everything in between. HHA offers seasonal getaways that include fall foliage in the Hudson Valley and New England, mountain biking in Vermont, hot air ballooning in California's wine country, the photography of Annie Leibovitz in Seattle, and fly fishing in Colorado and Pennsylvania. No matter how you choose to celebrate this year, HHA has a retreat that is perfect for you or your loved ones. Consider giving a Historic Hotels of America gift certificate -- the perfect choice for anyone on your shopping list.
Mt. Vernon Travel | S. Alexandria, VA | 703-799-9400
A full service travel agency that has been in business since 1988. A small agency, able to offer a personal touch which most larger agencies cannot do. Whatever your needs, airline, train, car, hotel, cruises, vacation packages, honeymoons, we do it all. Educational school field trips are a specialty at Mt. Vernon travel. Call and check their prices.
National Trust Historic Sites | Washington, DC | 202-588-6000
Historic sites have fascinating, engaging, and compelling stories to tell. Preserving these places, listening to their stories and learning from them are essential to our understanding of whom we are as Americans. This premise has guided the National Trust in assembling its collection of 21 historic sites. It's an amazingly diverse collection, ranging from oak-shaded bayous in Louisiana to crowded city streets in New York, from a simple California adobe to a massive castle overlooking the Hudson River, from Frank Lloyd Wright's Pope-Leighey House of 1940 to James Madison's Montpelier, built almost two centuries earlier.See the list of all 21 National Trust Historic Sites.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | 703-417-8000
National Airport, which opened June 1941, was officially changed to "Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport" in February 1998 by the United States Congress and President William J. Clinton. Terminal B/C opened on July 27, 1997. The terminal has one million square feet of floor space spread over three levels, 35 gates in total, and direct connections to the Metrorail public transportation system and public parking garages via two enclosed pedestrian bridges. The terminal's two-level roadway system improves traffic flow through the airport by sorting arriving and departing traffic. National's historic Terminal A will be rehabilitated, and continues its aviation service with nine aircraft gates. Twenty-four passenger airlines serve National. There are nearly 100 shops and restaurants in the airport terminals with a mix of national, local and regional retail and food concessions.
South Carolina
Whether you want to take a ride through town in a horse-drawn carriage; admire the wonders of the undersea world at the South Carolina Aquarium; visit the scene where the Civil War began; or just relax in a bed-and-breakfast before touring homes dating back to the 1800s, Charleston, S.C., offers families and couples an ideal locale for a weeklong vacation, or-at less than a day's drive away-even a weekend getaway. To learn more about the Charleston area, contact the Charleston Area Convention & Visitors Bureau at 1-800-868-8118 or 843-853-8000, or follow this link for various Charleston offerings.
Thieves Market Travel | Mount Vernon, VA | 703-360-9100
Please go away: That's the motto at Thieves Market Travel, a full-service agency that can take you anywhere from a charming inn in the next town, to a Caribbean cruise or a tour of the British Isles. Owner Marge Cohen has more than 25 years' experience and a staff of seasoned professionals to make your next trip both memorable and hassle-free.
Virginia Railway Express
Call 703-684-0400 or 1-800-RIDE-VRE 24 Hr. Info Line. Virginia Railway Express (VRE), which provides commuter rail service from Fredericksburg to D.C. and Manassas to D.C., is for people who have better things to do than drive. Besides saving wear and tear on your car and your nerves, VRE riders find the time to catch up on work, read or maybe just decompress after a long day at the office. Tickets can be purchased online with the help of many informative links. If at any time you want to discuss your needs with a live person, please call 703-684-1001 or e-mail gotrains@vre.org with any questions. VRE offers new riders an all inclusive kit to get started riding. Welcome aboard and thank you for riding VRE!
Washington Dulles International Airport | 703-572-2700
Washington Dulles National Airport opened November 1962, with the unique architectural design by Eero Saarinen, at a total cost of $108.3 million. Named after John Foster Dulles, who was Secretary of State under President Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953-1959, the airport currentlly occupies 11,000 acres, situated in Loudoun and Fairfax Counties in Virginia, approximately 26 miles and 30 minutes from downtown Washington, D.C. More than 50 shops and restaurants are located throughout the airport facilities offering a variety of choices and competitive pricing. Thirty-four passenger airlines and five cargo integrators serve Washington Dulles International Airport. Nonstop service is offered daily to 80 U.S. cities and direct service to 28 foreign cities.
Woodrow Wilson Bridge Project | 1-877-INFO-WWB
The Woodrow Wilson Bridge Project is a seven and a half mile corridor beginning in Maryland and connecting to Virginia by a bridge over the Potomac River. Whether you're a vacationer or a commuter, find out about traffic conditions, lane closures and the best ways to keep moving at: www.wilsonbridge.com or 1-877-INFO WWB.
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