During a typical Washington winter, there are few places to shed layers and pretend, if only for a little while, that it’s warm outside — and do it for free.
Sure, there are spas. Or you could fly off to Bali. But you’d need to fork over cash, and maybe a lot of it.
The District’s 11 indoor pools are a year-round free perk for residents. (They’re $7 a day for nonresidents. Read More...
By Christina McSorleyBBC News NI
Getty ImagesIn October, the Republic of Ireland will not only decide on its next President, it will also decide whether to scrap its laws on blasphemy.
It is the second referendum this year to strip away another law in its constitution.
In May, the country voted overwhelmingly to change the constitution to liberalise abortion laws.
Four months later, voters are being asked to remove a reference to blasphemy from the Constitution. Read More...
Colonial House transports modern families back in time to forge a working American colony.MoreMore
Two dozen modern-day time travelers find out the hard way what early American colonial life was really like when they take up residence in Colonial House, a PBS "hands-on history" series from the producers of Frontier House. Two dozen modern-day time travelers find out the hard way what early American colonial life was really like when they take up residence in Colonial House, a PBS " Read More...
