Austin has lived in Washington since 2007. He grew up as an American in Russia, attended boarding school in Germany, has lived in Kazakhstan and China and has traveled to almost 70 countries.
You probably know the rainbow "Love," in Blagden Alley, and the Watermelon House. So use your work-from-home break to discover the city's hidden street art.
Visiting Mount Pleasant in Washington D.C.? Here's a neighborhood guide to bars and restaurants, like Haydee's for their pupusas and Mount Desert Island Ice Cream's for their funky flavors, like butterscotch miso.
Visiting H Street in Washington D.C.? Here's a neighborhood guide with restaurant recommendations like Maketto’s green tea matcha latte and Toki Underground’s ramen.