What are some top safety tips?

As Washington DC is a very large city, and streets can be very populated and busy be on the eye out for pickpockets, keep personal belongings close to you in spaces such as tourist attractions, subways and stations.

The legal drinking age in America is 21, and anyone who is caught under the influence under the age of 21 is liable for prosecution and deportation. I know this is an annoyance to any young adults, so it may be best to drink as much as possible before leaving and make the most of the trip.