Funk Parade started as an anything-goes parade and celebration of U Street, with marching bands and conga lines and costumed dancers banging pots and pans.
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While many embassies offer free samples of food and drink, some charge for food or alcohol. Two important tips: Make sure adults have a photo ID, just in case, and bring cash. After all, these countries are trying to make their best impression: If you have a good time tasting rum and learning bachata steps at the Dominican Republic, you might think about heading to the Caribbean island when planning your next vacation. Each embassy is different, but music, dancing and fashion displays are common. They’re interested in, in effect, building relationships with Americans,” he says, pointing to countries like Algeria, a first-time participant. “You can’t do this anywhere else in the world.” While Shulman says this year’s programming won’t be as packed as previous events, “there’s a lot of interest from countries that have not participated in this in recent years. “The density helps us” by making it easier for visitors to spend an afternoon hopping between tightly clustered buildings, he says. “Washington is so lucky that its embassies congregated” along and just off the boulevard, says Cultural Tourism’s Shulman.
Around the World Embassy Tour: Look at a map of the embassies that participated in the Around the World Embassy Tour in previous years and you’ll understand why Massachusetts Avenue is called Embassy Row.
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