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From Paper to Powerful: Travel Brochures, Transformed into Digital Guides

In today’s fast-moving world, brochures, magazines, and pamphlets remain a trusted way to reach travelers. But while these printed materials are effective, they often end up tossed aside, forgotten in hotel lobbies, or outdated by the time they’re picked up. That’s where Bhlen’s digital guides (click here or use the QR code) step in — not as a replacement, […]

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The Ultimate Oahu Travel Guide: Things to Do in Hawaii

Planning a trip to Hawaii? Oahu is the perfect island for travelers looking to experience stunning beaches, world-class restaurants, and authentic Hawaiian culture. From Waikiki’s bustling nightlife to Haleiwa’s laid-back charm, our Bhlen digital guide helps you explore Oahu like a local—complete with hidden gems, happy hour menus, and off-the-beaten-path experiences. Best Restaurants in Oahu

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Support Underrepresented Communities by Joining Our Kickstarter

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ICYMI: Bhlen, your go-to trusted source for local guides, has launched its own Kickstarter to help support underrepresented communities. Now is the time to get in at the ground level and show some love to a forum that creates visibility for local businesses. Elevating Underrepresented CommunitiesHere at Bhlen, we’re all about elevating underrepresented voices and fostering

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Be a Part of the Bhlen Revolution: Support Our Kickstarter Campaign!

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In the hustle and bustle of today’s world, it can be hard to cut out all the noise and get good recommendations. Whether you’re a local looking for the perfect date night spot or a traveler trying to check off bucket list items of DC monuments and museums, endless Googling and mapping can cause headaches

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The Startup Life – Believe in Yourself

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To all the entrepreneurs and tech startup founders out there—whether you’re the CEO, CTO, or still figuring out your title—this is your reminder to believe in yourself. A few months ago, I had a strong gut feeling about a direction we could take with our platform. I couldn’t explain every single detail with data or market

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Sip & Discover Virginia and Maryland Wineries with Bhlen

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The days are getting longer, the weather in the DC region has been hovering just above 75, and even the busiest Washingtonians have felt tempted to play hookey from work and bask in the sunlight. Enter: winery season. What better time of year to take a trip out to the rolling hills of wine country

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Show Up for World Pride 2025 In DC

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Here at Bhlen, we are all about elevating underrepresented voices and bringing our users together for unique experiences. That’s why we’re showing our support for the LGBTQ+ community with a Bhlen Link for World Pride, a renowned international event happening right here in DC this year. 2025 also marks the 50th annual Pride celebration in

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Celebrate Vibrant Heritage: Black-Owned Restaurants in the DC Area

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In an area as diverse as the DMV, there are endless ways to celebrate Black history month throughout February and all year long. From casual lunch offerings to upscale dining experiences, Black restaurateurs are serving up delicious meals that showcase the unique, vibrant heritage of African-Americans. Bhlen is a proud supporter of Black businesses–check out

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Be Part of History: Inauguration 2025 in DC

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Witness history in the making by visiting Washington, DC for the 60th presidential inauguration as Donald Trump and JD Vance are sworn in on the West Front of the United States Capitol on January 20, 2025. This will mark the second ever non-consecutive re-inauguration of a U.S. President (the first being Grover Cleveland in 1893).

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The Bhlen Experience: Your Curated Guide to 2025

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As we step into 2025, Bhlen invites you to embark on an unforgettable journey through the DMV area and beyond. The Bhlen Experience is your ultimate curated digital guide, designed to showcase the best restaurants, bars, and experiences throughout the year. From new openings and hidden gems to luxury hotel bars, celebrity chef restaurants, and rooftop bars with stunning summer views, the Bhlen Experience is your

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