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Reports on a trip to Washington D.C.'s famous cherry blossom trees taken by D.C. school students. Response by children to cheery blossoms; Origin and significance of cherry trees to area.

Focuses on British Prince Andrew's first visit to Washington, D.C. Description of his trip; Prince Andrew's fascination with the political stance of United States Senator Bob Dole; Details on Prince Andrew's conversation with Dole.

Focuses on the annual cherry blossom spectacular in Washington, D.C. Types of blossoms; Where around D.C. the cherry trees are located.

Presents questions and answers as they relate to to the Georgetown and the Washington Metro in Washington D.C. Questions relating to houses and land, the bus systems, motorists and other aspects; Response to the questions.

Offers guidelines for those who plan to visit Washington, D.C. during the 1995 Christmas season. Names of open attractions; US Capitol; National Building Museum; Art galleries.

Focuses on the difficulty experienced by Bill Millard of Chicago while taking his family to visit places of interest in Washington. Reference to being lost on the Interstate-270 highway; Difficulties understanding the map.

Comments on some of the unique characteristics of people of Washington. Discourteous nature of telemarketeers; Prohibition of bike at some eating places; Information about some annual summer camp.

Informs about the various spots of geological interest that are encountered while touring from the Capitol to the Washington monument. INSET: To learn more..

Considers creative ways to cope with hot weather in the city of Washington D.C. Appreciation of outdoor cafes; Summer clothing choices; Comments by the public.

Opinion. Suggests that Washington DC is a boring city. Comments from Walter Shapiro, a `USA Today' columnist, who lived in Washington from 1969 to 1983; Reasons why the city is considered boring; Suggestion as to why Capitol Hill has lost some of its luster.

Opinion. Compares Paris to Washington D.C. Author's recount of his trip to Paris in May 1997; Contrast between American and French attitudes; How the French view Paris; Author's views on both Paris and America; Description of both cities.

Opinion. Comments on various aspects of Washington D.C. Comparison of cities there to other American cities; Author's views on traveling on Washington's rivers; Details on some of the busy areas in Washington D.C.; Memorials seen in Washington D.C.; Detailed information on Washington D.C.

Focuses on the Hawthorne neighborhood of Washington D.C. Location of Hawthorne; Physical description of the area; House price ranges; What stability of the neighborhood means for residents; Relative freeness of Hawthorne from the hassles of urban living.

Presents a question and answer segment relating to travelling around Washington D.C. during the 1997 inaugural weekend of United States' President Bill Clinton.

Offers a view of Washington D.C. as seen from the 24th floor of Rosslyn, the high-rise village in Arlington County, Virginia. Popular landmarks; Towers of the downtown Silver Spring; Hefty and serene Potomac; Graceful arches of the Theodore Roosevelt and Arlington Memorial bridges.

Describes various mountain regions in the Rock Creek Park in Washington D.C. which offer visitors the opportunity to explore the area at the peak of the fall season.

Presents travel information for the exploration of places of interest in Washington D.C. Description of the various places of interest; How the seasons impact upon the natural aspects of Washington; Forestry areas in Washington.