THE FREESTATE HAPPY WANDERERS IS AN ACTIVE VOLKSMARCH CLUB IN MARYLAND WHICH SPONSORS NON-COMPETITIVE WALKING EVENTS (VOLKSMARCHES) THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. For information on all walks in Maryland and the metro area checkout www.ava.org and go to Find Walking Events, then click on Maryland or state you are looking for a walk. Just a note to remind everyone that we post these walks for everyone to decide if they would like to attend.  We are unable to attend all of the walks but other walkers at the …

STOP DREAMING ABOUT IT! Single Nomad presents extraordinary adventure travel for extraordinary singles without the extra cost for being single. Single Nomad contributes to host countries non-profits that focus on children and environmental issues. I encourage while traveling that you buy local goods, learn local culture, refrain from aggressive bargaining and respect the environment of the country that we visit. To visit or to get more information on upcoming Single Nomad  Click here

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Dinner Date Events If you're tired of all those hit-and-miss online dating sites and are looking for a more personal approach to finding that special someone, the Dinner Date Club is for you. GROUP: Member hosted singles dinner events will be held a number of times per month in restaurants around the DMV area. The events is a perfect way for you to make new friends, enjoy a nice evening and improve your social life.  We will also try to post activities, weekend getaways and vacations as we are …

This is largely a young and diverse group of introverts that appreciate themselves for the interesting but sometimes misunderstood people they are. You will have the opportunity to make new quality friends, network, and/or date other others who think and act like you. Organizers will plan a broad array of activities and also give you the ability to do the same. Sure you like people, but are there times when they simply wear you out? Do you tend to perfer substantive conversation over small tal …

Welcome to Bike Me DC! If you live in the Washington D.C. metro area, love cycling, enjoy meeting people, making new friends, and want to have lots of fun, this group is for you! Our members include cyclists of all skill levels and interests, from the beginner just starting out to those in training for races or 100+ mile century rides. Some members are mostly interested in road cycling, others prefer trails, while others enjoy mountain biking most. Whatever your cycling interest, Bike Me DC! off …

Hello and welcome to the Lez Go Kayaking meetup group. This meetup group is a kayaking group exclusively for lesbians that was formed in October 2011. Lez Go Kayaking meetup group is for lesbian women who like to get out on flatwater; rivers, lakes and the Chesapeake Bay, and paddle at their leisure. We are a non-competitive social group with the goal of having fun on the water. After paddling, we often go to lunch together. Outings are scheduled by the organizer for a Saturday or Sunday launch. …

Have you ever wanted to explore a faraway place or some exotic locale while being able to share that experience with fun and interesting people? Have you ever wanted to travel somewhere but didn't have someone to travel with? Friends don't have the money or vacation time. Well, look no further! Whether you are single, solo, or a couple looking to find new friends to explore the world with, we will bring you together on vacation so that you never have to travel solo again!We seek to have "a wee …

After reading 'The Shack' by William P. Young, I began this quarterly reading club to challenge myself to read (opposed to pacifying my mind with computers, TV, and movies). I was in the library club in elementary school, and I lost the joy of reading leisurely. 'The Shack' renewed my interest!! Most books I've read can be read within a week for those who make reading a priority. With an abundance of obligations (i.e. church, work, school, [oh yeah... and self]), it takes me a little longer to c …

Interested in just hanging out in New York City or Philadelphia for a day? Want to venture north of DC but don't have anyone to travel with? Then join the DC to New York Travel Group! We will be traveling to cities such as New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Boston, and other Northeast destinations, including Canada and the Mid-Atlantic. We will be taking trips through the Megabus or Boltbus services, which offer very low-cost bus trips that you can purchase on their websites (www.megabus.com and …

The Ladies of Leisure Book Club is for women who love to read and socialize. We will meet once a month (sometimes once every two months) to socialize, have fun, and enjoy a meal while discussing the book of the month. To mix things up a bit, we will take in a movie from time to time and discuss instead of a book. I'm inviting you to join us if this sounds like a group you would enjoy being a part of.

Welcome! This group is for people in the D.C./Maryland/Virginia area that are enthusiastic about traveling to different locations domestically and internationally for trips, vacations and getaways! Members can suggest travel meetups, suggestions and ideas. Every idea will be considered! Trip ideas will range from domestic weekend beach getaways to the Caribbean and Mexico. We love people that don't mind being a part of traveling as part of a group effort and meeting new people along the way! Fun …

Haven't been on a bicycle in a while, new to cycling or you're an experienced rider and would love to partake in a leisurely ride from time to time? If the answer is yes, then look no further, this is the group for you! We will ride and explore the many bike trails in the DMV area and while doing so we will have fun, make new friends, and most importantly we'll get our exercise in as well. Oh, let's not forget about socializing which can be done after some of our rides over coffee/tea or a light …

Sisters With Passports is a group for the serious traveler. I started this group because I have my Passport and would love to see the WORLD with other Sisters.. Are you looking to travel Internationally, see the world from a different prospective, try a new experience and adventure, travel to your dream vacation spot or just a weekend getaway with a small close knit group of Sisters? Then Sisters with Passports is just the travel group for "you"!! If you don't have your passport yet, what are "y …

Let's go skiing, take some domestic trips and embark on some international excursions. You should join if you like to travel and see the world and you enjoy traveling with a diverse group of individuals.  This group is inclusive.  We love everyone. How it works: We will feature a number of group trips for our Members.  Members are encouraged to suggest trips and events to be planned and presented.  But, because trips and events normally are expensive and  money needs to be collected, we think h …

Are you interested in getting out and seeing the world? How about meeting some new people while in the process. Well me too! Let's get together and travel, creating some great memories, while visiting some amazing places. This active group is dedicated to those who love to travel, whether with friends or alone.  There are no limits to the types of trips we will venture on... cruises, guided tours, island excursions...you name it, we'll do it. The places we go, and things we do are a group effort …

Single Traveler Network is based upon sharing adventure, information, and special travel opportunities among people who may prefer to travel solo, may have to travel that way because of circumstances, or may be looking to travel with others in the same situation. It's a chance to make new friends and maybe new travel companions, form groups, or just share great experiences and recommendations. Check out our Facebook page also - www.Facebook.com/SingleTravelerNetwork. We hope we'll bring in a lot …

"This is a group for fun loving 40 - 60 year old couples." It's a Meetup for Music lovers of all kinds especially Jazz, Socializing, Getaways & Cruise Travellers, International Travel Lovers, Food and Wine Enthusiasts, Health, Fitness and Wellness Lovers, Festivals & Event goers, and Karaoke Lovers. Meet new friends and Socialize. If you love all of the above and..to Dance, Movies, Card Playing and NFL Football, we'd LOVE for you to join our group!

Looking for Brunch buddies? Potluck? Super Suppers? Delicious Dinners? Mmmm beer. Two Amy's anyone? Kavanagh's? Bourbon? Rocklands? Walks in and out of the park? Silly games? Happy hour? Zombie Fluxx? All here in your very own neighborhood (or close by) with your very own neighbors? Join us for the fun.

Welcome Welcome Welcome.  The Get Up, Move, and Explore (Gum_E) the DMV meetup was created for men and women to keep each other motivated as we strive to increase our physical activity. I love my couch and TV but sometimes I need to love them a little bit less. I want to create a group of friends that get out and explorer different events around the Washington DC area.  These events will focus more on us putting one foot in front of the other than being sit down events. We sit down enough at wor …

This meetup is for people interested in France, Europe, traveling, art, wine or photography. We will offer International Traveling Workshops (with themes such as Art, Photography, Wine Tours, Cooking and Language Classes) mostly to France and possibly to other regions. We also will offer local events about France, art classes, art exhibits, wine making and wine tasting, speaking French, photography classes, exhibits and events. All ages and skills welcome, just bring your adventurous spirit.  Th …

This group is for families with children at Columbia Elementary School in Annandale, VA., who are interested in hiking their kids to/from school. Typically, we start at 8:30 AM at Mason District Park, have time to check out the pond and playground, and hike just over a mile to Columbia to be there around 9-ish. Its a great way for kids to start the day! There are no set days. If the weather is nice, there is a good chance that there will be a hike.

I created this group for individuals who have a love for travel and are ready to go but have some kind of hinderence. Mainly, someone to travel with. I enjoy getting away and live my life to travel. I am always thinking ahead to the next vacation. Work is only a nessicary evil to fund my love of travel. Friends usually say they want to go but when it is time to pay they are all of a sudden otherwise engaged and can no longer go. If this sounds like you then this group is where you need to be.Thi …

Are you a Boomer ( age 45 to 70) who loves to travel? Let's get together to talk about travel, share pics from our latest trips, and dream about where we go next! Who knows, maybe we will take some trips together!

Black Is Beautiful Travel Group Black is Beautiful Travel Group was created because I want to travel with others more like myself. Whether it's a day trip, a short weekend get away, a week long vacation internationally or a once in a lifetime dream destination, our possibilities are endless. I find it alarming that "we" travel far less than any other race. I hope to change that in "our" community with this group. I also find that "we" come up with so many reasons as to why "we" don't travel. Fro …

This is a group of Professionals who love to travel to Latina American Countries. We also have events planned within the countries that we travel.