The Marriott Hotel empire started with a root beer stand in Washington DC in 1927 when John Willard Marriott felt the people of the city needed a place to get a cool drink The Key Bridge Marriott in Rosslyn, VA, is the second hotel opened in 1959 and the longest …

A U.S. citizen with a valid passport can enter 147 countries without a visa It is no longer possible to add additional pages to passports, but it is possible to request the 52-page booklet when you apply To enter many countries your passport must be valid at least 6 months …

William Howard Taft was the first president to have an official White House automobile, a White Motor Company Model M seven-passenger steam-powered touring car Theodore Roosevelt was the first president to travel outside the United States on official business, going to Panama in 1906 The first president to cross the …