The city break that’ll bring even the surliest of teens to life: Inside Washington DC – the capital of cool for youngsters. It’ll even distract them from their phones, our writer discovers…

‘Welcome to the capital of the world!’ exclaimed our taxi driver as we crossed the Potomac into Washington DC. My teenagers’ eyes shone with excitement. Given that eight hours earlier they’d barely been speaking to me as I informed the British Airways stewardess I was a nervous flyer and therefore quite keen for a gin … Read more