Autumn leaves are falling and with it the advent of cooler weather has found its way to the Pennsylvania mountains. The start of the 2018/2019 ski and snowboard season is near. And, the Pennsylvania Ski Area Resorts (SkiPA) are busy improving their resort offerings to ensure another exciting season for families on the slopes. In [...]
Pennsylvania Ski Resorts Bring Romance to the Slopes this February with Special Deals and Fun Events Last weekend, I went skiing for the first time. As a girl from the Poconos, it always seemed funny that I had never experienced one of the areas greatest tourist attractions. And now, as a girl [...]
Irene Levy Baker, the author of the new book, 100 Things To Do In Philadelphia Before You Die, is not a Philadelphian by birth, she’s a Philadelphian by choice. Levy Baker is originally from Ohio, but has spent the last 25 years exploring Philadelphia’s nooks and crannies. Levy Baker landed in Philadelphia in 1991 when [...]
Destination: Asbury Park, New Jersey Travel Time from Philly: 1.5 hours by car Contact: www.cityofasburypark.com Every summer my friends and I try to block off a few days on our busy calendars for day trips to the beach. This year was no different. In fact, we had our first trip planned by the beginning of June! [...]
Destination: Asa Packer Mansion, 30 Elk Street, Jim Thorpe, PA 18229 Travel Time from Philadelphia: 1.5 – 2 hours by car Hours: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (seven days a week from Memorial Day to October 31) Contact: Call 570-325-3229 or visit http://www.asapackermansion.com/ It’s springtime, the weather is getting warmer and the sun is shining (at least more than it was [...]
When I heard earlier this week that there would be free parking at the airport here in Philadelphia I got very excited – I could potentially save hundreds of dollars a year. Then I read the fine print, which pointed out that if I were to take advantage of the free parking I would also [...]
