The Strasburg Rail Road, which bills itself as the “Rail Road to Paradise” has added a less-heavenly attraction to its steam-train rides through the Pennsylvania countryside near Lancaster. Using a dozen vintage…
I’ve only visited Gettysburg once but that memory made a lasting impression on me — and I think most who visit it. Civil War sites, like Gettysburg National Military Park , are important reminders of the struggles and huge price…
For those airbugs among us, to whom a ride on a new model plane is like spotting a favorite old car on the road, here’s the word: Your first chance to sit on an A350 flight in the U.S. will come on New Years, when Qatar puts one of its new planes on a…
Market hall at Frankfurt’s Terminal 3, now under construction. There seems to be a wave of airport building and airport expansion across the globe these
Longwood Gardens was created by Pierre S. duPont. It’s one of the premier arboretums in the United States
Longwood Gardens created by Pierre S. du Pont,(1870-1954) is one of the premier arboretums in the USA, if not in the world. It consists of over 1,077 acres of gardens, woodlands, and meadows in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania , in the…
The Strasburg Train – Pennsylvania. Climb aboard the larger-than-life steam train and enjoy a round-trip ride through the tranquil Amish countryside to Paradise, PA and back. This is the most relaxing…
Both American, which already flies the route and Delta, which doesn’t, are adding flights between Philadelphia and London—and increased competition usually means an opening for some sales as well…keep an eye peeled!
A few weekends ago, my fiancé, my best friend and I decided to go to Philly for an overnight trip. Our goal for the weekend was to see all the touristy parts of Philadelphia. When we got to Philly from NYC, we headed straight for the L…
A major expansion of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, whose steps are the scene of Rocky Balboa’s training runs in the movies and one of Philly’s most popular tourist spots, may lead to a major modification or even removal of the steps. …
