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Did You Know We Can Host up to 200 People on our Tours?

Our Culinary & Cocktail Tours are a Total Game Changer for Those Planning Big Group Events We’re sure you know….Group events can easily become astronomically expensive. Consider the cost of renting a venue; seating, lighting, decor; food & beverage minimums; and entertainment – prices can quickly spiral past expected budget! Our culinary and cocktail experiences…

Our 10th Anniversary Brings Our Biggest Donation Goal Yet: 10,000 Meals

As we mark our 10th anniversary at Blue Fern Travel, we are excited to celebrate this milestone by launching our most ambitious charitable initiative yet: donating 10,000 meals to Bread for the City. Our journey over the past decade has been filled with delicious food tours, amazing customers, and a deep commitment to giving back…

Gift an Experience for Mother’s Day

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…

Elevate Your Team Building, Private & Group Events in DC with Blue Fern Travel’s Unforgettable Fork Tours

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…

Black American History IS American History

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…

Crafting our Flagship Fizz Tour: A Behind-the-Scenes Glimpse into the Elegance of U Street’s Sparkling Spirits

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…

Blue Fern Travel’s Five Women-Owned Food and Drink Businesses You Need to Know!

https://www.blueferntravel.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4740/2021/03/20210224_145156-scaled.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp 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…

A Love Letter to DC

My dearest DC, I love you.  I love how you merge big city and small town perfectly, where there’s always something new going on, but things are still familiar.      I love how Cherry Blossoms predictably dust the city pink for a few weeks, but always leave tourists and locals guessing exactly when and…

Importance of Community, especially now..

All this pandemic chaos has got me thinking about the importance of restaurants, our local community and how vital it is they have our support in these difficult times. So we wanted to share our first (holiday themed) post on how they shape our community. To that end, we are DOUBLING OUR DONATION to Bread…

Discover Baltimore’s Best Restaurants With Carpe DC’s Scott Gilbert

(As of July 1 , 2020, Carpe DC Food Tours has rebranded as Blue Fern Travel!) Carpe DC Food Tours kicks off March with our new Baltimore Fells Point Food Tour, giving you an inside look at the fascinating history and food culture of one of America’s most exciting food destinations. We sat down with…