Worth the Trip

A brand new music festival is coming to the boardwalk in Ocean City, Maryland this year.

Dave Matthews, The Lumineers, Alanis Morissette are set to headline the first-ever Oceans Calling Music Festival in Ocean City, Maryland, this fall.

Lakes, rivers and swimming holes just a short distance from D.C.

Despite higher fuel prices and lingering concerns about COVID, more people are planning to travel this summer than last. A new poll shows people are ready to get away. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.

You can rent a lockhouse along the C&O canal for an affordable, rustic getaway in the Washington, D.C., area.

The historic lockhouses along the C&O Canal are up for rent, offering a cheap getaway for any sort of family — whether you’re into history, nature or even ghost stories.

If you’re planning to go to some games at Nats Park this season, Tommy McFly has a look at what else is worth the trip to Navy Yard.

The week between Christmas and New Year’s is a busy time at ski resorts in the D.C. area. News4’s Megan McGrath takes a look at two popular resorts.

Learning about unique holiday traditions can be a fun part of the season. News4’s Tommy McFly reports just across the Bay Bridge in Kent Narrows, Maryland, the Christmas décor is quite the catch.

It’s time to get into some holiday fun in this edition of Worth The Trip. Tommy McFly shows us how to be merry around the District.

News4’s Melissa Mollet speaks with a travel agent for tips on planning family vacations as travel rebounds.

Richmond is an easy Amtrak ride from D.C. This is what you can do in a day in Virginia’s capital.

Virginia officials recently announced the launch of expanded rail service from Richmond to the Northeast Corridor. Now DMV residents have more options to visit Richmond and other small towns along the way while avoiding highway traffic. Former D.C. residents Duanecia and Michell Clark moved to Richmond last summer. The couple gave NBC4 their recommendations of how to enjoy Richmond.

The kimono is a part of Japanese culture that has been around for a thousand years. News4’s Eun Yang meets with a master kimono instructor and stylist to learn about the intricate process of dressing.

While covering the Tokyo Olympics, News4’s Eun Yang visits a fish market that sells so much more than sushi supplies.

News4’s Eun Yang goes up high in one of Tokyo’s famous landmarks during the Olympics.

Music festivals and concerts are making a big comeback for summer 2021 as D.C., Maryland, Virginia and other states roll back COVID-19 restrictions.

Ocean City, Maryland, is seeing an uptick in visitors and reservations this year as more people get vaccinated against COVID-19. News4’s Megan McGrath shares what you need to know about their masking and social distancing rules.

Can’t bear to brave the Bay Bridge? Here’s where to go instead when you want a dose of nature in summer.