mardi gras

Luke's Lobster will bring its crab, shrimp and lobster rolls (l to r) to Farragut Square starting Friday. (Photo: torenw/Instagram)

Food Bites

Maison Kayser Opens First Bakery in D.C. Last Thursday, Paris-based Maison Kayser opened it first bakery and café in Washington, D.C. at 1345 F St. NW. It will open a second location on Feb. 22 at 650 Massachusetts Ave. NW. The bakeries will bake bread from start to finish
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The Smithsonian American History Museum celebrates the Chinese New Year on Saturday from 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. (Photo: China Plus)

Weekend Guide

Celebrate Several Holidays This Weekend Mardi Gras is on Tuesday. Valentine’s Day is Wednesday. February is Black Hisory Month. The Lunar New Year arrives next Friday. And while the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea officially kicked off Thursday, the opening ceremonies
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Enjoy a special trip with someone special. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Ready, Set, Travel!

Having Your Partner as Your Travel Buddy According to the New York Times and Insider, New Orleans is the top travel destination for 2018. Coincidentally, my boyfriend and I already booked our trip to NOLA before this was announced because this year Mardi Gras and Valentine’s Day
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