Daniella Byck - Washingtonian

Daniella Byck

Lifestyle Editor

Daniella Byck joined Washingtonian in 2022. She was previously with Outside Magazine and lives in Takoma.

Things to Do

A Wellness Festival Is Bringing a Pop-Up Sauna Village to DC

Bathe-ing DC is organized by Therme Group, the company opening a thermal spa at Poplar Point.

Wellness, Festival, Therme DC, sauna | 2 days ago

Things to Do | Travel

Make the Most of Fall With These Easy Getaways From DC

It’s a great time of year for a weekend escape. Here’s where to find colorful leaves, idyllic country inns, seasonal vintage markets, and more autumn fun, all a quick drive from DC.

Easy Fall Getaways | 1 week ago

Things to Do | Travel

Retreat to This Quaint Virginia Town for a Fall Getaway

Here’s where to stay, dine, and play to explore Middleburg’s small-town charm.

Charlottesville, Easy Fall Getaways | 1 week ago

Things to Do | Travel

Venture Out to These Maryland Towns for the Ultimate Fall Excursion

Sleep in a treehouse, enjoy a hearty meal, and have an adventurous outing in Garrett County.

Easy Fall Getaways | 1 week ago

Things to Do | Travel

3 Fall Hikes on the Appalachian Trail a Short Drive From DC

Claim a piece of the legendary trail during these treks.

Hikes, Fall Foliage, Easy Fall Getaways | 1 week ago

Things to Do | Travel

3 Cozy Wineries to Visit This Fall Near DC

Sip by the fire at these relaxing vineyards.

Easy Fall Getaways, Cozy wineries | 1 week ago

Things to Do | Travel

3 Vintage and Antique Fall Markets Near DC

Save the dates for these seasonal markets.

Vintage, Easy Fall Getaways | 1 week ago

Things to Do | Travel

3 Woodsy Stays for Stunning Autumnal Views Away From DC

Book a night at these enchanting accommodations to sleep among the trees.

Fall Foliage, Easy Fall Getaways | 1 week ago

Photograph by Andrew Leyden/Stringer/Getty Images.

News & Politics

We’re Calling It Now: Sandwich Guy Is the DC Halloween Costume of the Year

All you need is a pink collared shirt and a Subway sandwich.

Halloween, Sandwich Guy | 2 weeks ago

News & Politics

DC’s Sandwich Guy Isn’t the First to Throw Food in Protest. Here’s a Modern History of Edible Projectiles.

Protest supplies or grocery list?

Sandwiches, Trump's DC Takeover | 1 month ago