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May Means Mother’s Day We are here to give praise to all types of mothers: biological & adoptive mothers; grandmothers; Godmothers, aunts, and other mother figures.  Take a moment to say thank you to all of the ‘mothers’ who have Influenced Your life…That may also mean just planning a day for you and your mom…

Looking for unique team building activities in Washington DC? Want to plan extraordinary private events or group outings that your attendees will be raving about? Blue Fern Travel’s acclaimed Fork Tours offer an unparalleled experience that perfectly blends delectable cuisine, rich history, and immersive exploration – ideal for corporate team building, client entertainment, or any…

Food IS Love…. Valentine’s Day is next Wednesday & we’re sharing SEVEN reasons why gifting an experience (like one of our culinary and cocktail tours!) that you can both enjoy together tops buying a present just for the sake of buying a present. Our Fork & Fizz tours are also perfect for GALentine’s Day, which…

We share the stories of influential Black men and women on our tours year round. Still, as February begins, celebrating Black History Month becomes an opportunity to honor figures who have shaped American history. Washington, D.C., holds a rich and significant history within the broader context of Black History in the United States. DC is…

Step into a fairy tale as you discover the mesmerizing world of cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C.! If this is your first time exploring DC’s famous blossoms, get ready to dive into a guide filled with lesser-known tips for an extraordinary experience in the capital’s pink wonderland. We know people have a lot of questions…

Crafting any tour is a time consuming, logistically challenging labor of love, and our latest Jazzed Up U Street Cocktail Tour is no different.  That said, we wanted to pull the curtain back and offer a behind the scenes look at what it took to create our curated journey through the legacy of U Street’s…

It’s hard to believe that Blue Fern Travel is about to walk into its 10th year in business! This incredible milestone has me very excited for our future as well as reflective on our past, both as a company and our collective past.    Through the development of our flagship tour, Black Broadway U Street…

  As a mom-owned business, we understand the added pressure to succeed in work and at home. We wanted to put together a guide on how you can celebrate mom this May and support other moms in the process. Because if motherhood has taught me one thing, it’s multi-tasking!   Here are Blue Fern Travel’s…

    We’ve got spring fever! With beautiful weather coming, the days getting longer and the cherry blossoms have come and gone, officially marking the beginning of spring in DC! We’ve put together a roundup of 7 ways to enjoy spring in the DMV like a local.  Georgetown GLOW returns! After having to postpone this…

Since DC has one of the largest deaf populations in the country, we wanted to share the history of higher education that gave students an opportunity to succeed and 2 local businesses helping future generations to see they are represented in the community.  Gallaudet University (photo courtesy of The Library of Congress) In 1816, Laurent…

    The National Park Service predicts DC’s favorite cherry blossom trees are set to blossom the first week of April and with so many fun ways to explore, we put together a roundup of some fun Cherry Blossom centric events so you can get your bloom on!  Update your wardrobe for spring in DC…

This Women’s History Month, we wanted to take a moment to share some of our own  food and drink businesses within the DC area we love to support and you need to know! As a women-owned business, Blue Fern Travel aims to showcase the diverse flavors and history within the DC region and we take…