The Nation's Capital is rich in history and character. Washington, D.C. is an international gateway to trade, finance, communications, information and home to more than 150 embassies and scores of think tanks, trade associations, financial institutions, universities and medical research facilities.

Suggestions for designing your Washington DC Trip:

• Bus Tour of the Monuments

• Visit the Smithsonian Institution

• Attend a play at Ford Theater or Kennedy Center

• Attend a concert at Kennedy Center

• White House Tour

• Visit the Capitol Building

• Tour the National Gallery

• Shopping in Georgetown

• Dinner cruise on the Potomac