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Daniella Byck

Lifestyle Editor

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

The fairy village at Gaylord National Resort. Photo courtesy of Gaylord National Resort.

Things to Do

Where to Find Gingerbread Houses Around DC

Check out elaborate displays or decorate your own cookie palace.

Christmas, Holiday, Gingerbread | Dec 15, 2023

Photograph by Steve Prezant via iStock/Getty Images Plus

Things to Do

5 Romantic Holiday Date Ideas Around DC

'Tis the season for a Hallmark movie moment.

Christmas, Holiday, dates | Dec 8, 2023

News & Politics

George Santos on Cameo: “Live Life, Laugh, and Let the Haters Hate”

The "Former congressional 'Icon'!💅🏼" is making custom videos for $200.

George Santos | Dec 4, 2023

News & Politics

A Year After Their Dramatic Rescue, the Envigo Beagles Are Living Their Best Lives

The largest rescue in Humane Society history saw roughly 4,000 dogs saved from horrific conditions at a research breeding facility in Virginia. Today, many are happy and thriving—and so are the people who brought them home.

Dogs | Dec 4, 2023

Photo courtesy of the Capital Wheel.

Things to Do

Want a Pic of Your Pet With Santa? Here’s Where to Go Around DC.

Because every pet is on the "nice" list.

Pets, Christmas | Dec 1, 2023

Health | Things to Do

20 DC-Area Charities Where Your Donations Will Impact the Local Community

These organizations are vetted by Spur Local, formerly the Catalogue for Philanthropy Greater Washington.

Donate, Charities, Giving Tuesday | Nov 27, 2023

Photograph courtesy Keswick Hall.

Travel

8 Cyber Monday Travel Deals for a Mid-Atlantic Vacation

Book a discounted stay at hotels and resorts around the region.

Travel Deals, Hotel, Cyber Monday | Nov 22, 2023

News & Politics | Weddings

Inside the Over-the-Top DC Marriage Proposals on Your Social-Media Feed

Elaborate ruses. Ballooning budgets. Professional planners. Driven by a desire to impress online, popping the question is becoming a shock-and-awe spectacle in which too much is never enough.

Instagram, social media, Proposal | Nov 9, 2023

Pandas leaving Washington DC

News & Politics

The Pandas Will Leave DC Today

Safe travels to Mei Xiang, Tian Tian, and Xiao Qi Ji.

National Zoo, Giant Pandas, Goodbye Pandas | Nov 8, 2023

Travel

11 Festive Hotels Near DC That Go All Out for Christmas

These places deck the halls with elaborate light displays, Christmas trees, and holiday fun.

Holidays, Winter Getaways | Nov 2, 2023