Kevin Chaffee

Read the 2011 A-List and meet the Washingtonians who made heads turn in the capital this year. Plus, our social pundits discuss who’s new and who’s off.

Looking for a book to help get you through the cold? Senior Editor, Kevin Chaffee, lends a hand in finding a good read.

Guests didn’t bother counting stars at this year’s Kennedy Center Honors, they were too busy counting galaxies.

Laughter abounded at the Kennedy Center as Tina Fey received the 13th annual Mark Twain Award.

Librettos and arias were the focus at the Washington National Opera Opening Night Gala at the Italian Embassy.

The September issue of Washington Life magazine features the return of its celebrated “100 Most Invited” list of capital luminaries whose presence can make or break any event.

Visiting Paris is a lot more enticing now that a new airline is offering discounted all-business-class service from Washington Dulles to the City of Light featuring cuisine by famed Citronelle chef Michel Richard.

Rich history, a recent “economic miracle,” and an astonishingly diverse terrain that encompasses mountains, deserts, lakes, glaciers, and vineyards along a 4,000-mile coastline make Chile one of South America’s most alluring travel destinations.