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Trip Hacks DC

Trip Hacks DC
Washington, DC
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Washington, DC travel tips and hacks hosted by tour guide Rob. In-depth interviews with local experts will help you plan your visit to the nation’s capital.

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Latest Episodes

It’s 2026, which means the founding of the USA was 250 years ago. This milestone anniversary brings special events and programs throughout Washington, DC, and the rest of the country.

In this episode, Rob tackles some of the most frequently asked qu... more

Washington, DC’s tourism industry is intertwined with the federal government. When government shutdowns happen they can be a major disruption to your trip.

In this episode, Rob recaps the 2025 government shutdown and lays out a clear timeline of how... more

At the end of 2024, the DC Circulator bus carried its final passengers. The entire bus system is now shut down, a decision that has understandably upset many locals and tourists alike.

In this episode, Rob breaks down who operated the Circulator bus... more

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Washington, DC has a unique vibe in each month. Setting the right expectations for the month you plan to visit can make a big difference to your trip.

In this episode, Rob walks you through what to expect throughout the calendar year in the nation's... more

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Recent Guests

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Meteorologist from the Washington Post
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Episode: Washington DC Weather Guide for Tourists and Visitors
JoAnn Hill
Local author and food enthusiast, writer of 'Unique Eats and Eateries of Washington DC.'
Episode: Unique Eats and Eateries of Washington DC
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Rob
Host and local tour guide sharing insights on travel in Washington, DC, with a focus on practical tips and recommendations for visitors.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 94 ratings
  • Very helpful DC podcast

    Great podcast that gives insight and tips for visiting DC. Thanks for sharing your knowledge on this area with us!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jl0124
    United Statesa year ago
  • A must-have planning guide for a DC visit

    I have been listening to this podcast as I am planning a trip to DC. They are absolutely awesome and useful! I listened to them very carefully and paused when I have to take notes or look up places on the map.

    Thank you, Rob, for the wonderful podcast and all of the time and efforts you put into making them so awesome! I especially appreciate the podcasts about planning for activities, experiences, restaurants, museum visits, things to do during holidays, as well transportation! I only wish I... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TravelAuntie
    United States2 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Full of helpful information for visitors coming to Washington DC. Could you do an updated Christmas Season in DC? The discussion from 2018 is great, but I know some things changed after Covid. Thanks so much for sharing your experiences and advice, Rob!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    debllstl
    United States2 years ago
  • Very informative!

    Rob is an excellent source of information if your planning for a trip to DC or anywhere, for that matter, because his tips can be applied in any vacation. He is knowledgeable and resourceful and I wholeheartedly recommend him.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gallito09
    United States3 years ago
  • Great info!

    I found this after watching your YouTube channel. It’s been a great resource while planning a trip to DC.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HB@iley
    United States3 years ago

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The host is praised for his local expertise and relatable advice.
The host's personable style is often noted and well received.
Many appreciate the insights into upcoming events and attractions in DC.
Reviews consistently highlight the podcast as a valuable resource for tourists.
Listeners find the content informative and practical, especially for planning trips to DC.

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Everything Visitors Should Know About Washington DC Cherry Blossoms
Q: Is it worth it to attend the cherry blossom festival?
Yes, it's definitely worth experiencing at least once, although it may not be ideal for everyone every year.
Everything Visitors Should Know About Washington DC Cherry Blossoms
Q: Is the cherry blossom festival wheelchair friendly?
Yes, but navigating can be challenging due to large crowds.
Everything Visitors Should Know About Washington DC Cherry Blossoms
Q: Is the Cherry Blossom Festival dog-friendly?
Yes, it is officially dog-friendly, but it depends on your dog's comfort with crowds.
Everything Visitors Should Know About Washington DC Cherry Blossoms
Q: Is the National Cherry Blossom Festival kid-friendly/stroller-friendly?
Yes, it is kid-friendly, but it can be overwhelming and may require extra patience with a stroller due to large crowds.
Unique Eats and Eateries of Washington DC
Q: How would you describe Washington, D.C.'s food scene?
I think it's a very diverse food scene, which I think makes a lot of sense since the city itself is very diverse.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Trip Hacks DC

What is Trip Hacks DC about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on travel tips and insights specific to Washington, DC, the content features a wealth of information for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers. The discussions cover a variety of topics, including upcoming events, transportation options, government impacts on tourism, and detailed guides on seasonal visits, emphasizing practical advice and insider knowledge. The host, a local tour guide, often incorporates interviews with experts, providing listeners with valuable perspectives on navigating the city's attractions and experiencing its unique culture.

One of the standout features is the emphasis on local insights that may not be readily available through conventional travel guides. Episodes often analyze changing circumsta... more

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