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The Library Tavern: A terrific taste of Persia in Brightwood Park

Google Maps insists that the Library Tavern occupies a spot on this leafy, residential street in Brightwood Park. But at first glance through my car windows, all I can see are squat brick homes and a line of cars parked along the curb. It doesn't help that the street feels as dark as an executioner's

The secret story behind Turkish delight

By Demetrios IoannouFeatures correspondent Istanbuls Haci Bekir sweet shop has been selling Turkish delight for two centuries, largely thanks to the business savvy of generations of women. On a cloudy summer afternoon in Istanbul, my ferry was slowly approaching the port of Eminonu. The view from the deck is something I can never get used

Zeina Khoury

Zeina Khoury is a well-known Lebanese entrepreneur, real estate agent, reality show star, media personality, and internet sensation. She is well-known as a successful real estate agent across the country. She has worked on a variety of apartments, villas, and other properties.

Is Cristiano Ronaldo the new owner of a luxe Dubai home?

An international soccer star has reportedly bought himself a manse in one of Dubais most exclusive enclaves but his rep has denied the claims to one outlet. Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the worlds best paid athletes, has allegedly expanded his property portfolio to include an address on Dubais high-gloss Jumeirah Bay Island, also known

Washingtonpost.com: Metro Facts Machine

Updated Thursday Nov. 18, 1999 Welcome to washingtonpost.com's Metro Facts Machine, a human search engine delivering the information you want about the Washington region. Have a question about something in the news? Just ask us at facts@washingtonpost.com.