No money? No worries. There's plenty to experience in the city for free. Start by getting some ideas in our guide to how to have fun in Washington for free. more

Dirt Cheap Eats

61 places where there’s a wealth of choices for $15 a person or less. more

Dating on the Cheap

We’ve come up with suggestions for free (or super-cheap) date ideas that won’t wear out your wallet. more

Half-Priced Wine Nights

Drink good wine on the cheap. more

Cheap Chic: Consignment Stores

Consignment shops are great sources of designer fashions at a fraction of the price. Here are 14 of the best. more

Cheap Food at Happy Hours

Where to eat very well during happy hours—from burgers to mezze to mussels—for less.  more

30 Great-Value Dishes

Our critics pick the best bang-for-your-buck dishes you can get in Washington.  more

Drink Cheap

What they lack in atmosphere, they make up for in cheap drinks. Here are some of our favorite dive bars in Washington.  more

Reader-Exclusive Travel Deals

We know times are tough, but you still deserve a little R&R. That’s why we worked our Rolodex (does anyone actually use those anymore?) to get exclusive deals for our readers at hotels, inns, and bed-and-breakfasts within driving distance of Washington. You’re welcome.  more

Eight Great Spa Specials

Free laser hair removal, deals on massages and facials, and other soothing spa specials exclusively for Washingtonian readers.  more

Frugal Foodie Menus

Want to cook a nice meal at home—but don't want to empty your wallet? Check out our menus from local chefs, where they create a great meal that's almost always $25 or less.  more

Cheap Eats

Great food, low prices—and increasingly nice settings. Here are the best bargain restaurants in DC, Maryland, and Virginia.  more

Great Takeout

Don't spend money on eating out. Here are 117 places for great takeout.  more

Secondhand News

Area consignment shops are thriving in the down economy. Here's where you can score some real deals.  more

Best Bargains

Everybody loves a bargain, and here are tons of local deals—on everything from art to furniture to Tiffany jewelry.  more

Ten Favorite Web Sites for Bargains

Where to go online for deals on everything from Jimmy Choos to digital cameras.  more

Shopping Scout: Bethesda's Secondhand Shops

If you’re on the hunt for a unique bargain, look no further than downtown Bethesda.  more



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Gone are the robust bureaus for the Los Angeles Times, Newhouse News, and other once-healthy news organizations. Digital media bureaus now are taking their places with as many reporters and plenty of swagger. more

Where & When: What to Do This Weekend

Sip some Beaujolais Nouveau, check out the Terra Cotta warriors, see a vintage murder thriller, and more this weekend. more