Tourism
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Bucks County “Points Guy” Advises Millions on Flying Economically without Flying Economy
The travel career of Bucks County’s Brian Kelly, a.k.a. The Points Guy, has seen a rapid takeoff, reports The New York Times. Kelly’s savvy at maximizing credit-card airline miles (“points”) has taken him from his roots in Solebury Township to the four corners of the world. As a 13-year-old, Kelly’s businessman father — recipient of numerous frequent flyer miles — tossed him a stack of airline…
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New Hope Recognized as a Top Ten Most Charming Pennsylvania Small City
Pennsylvania might be best known for its two largest cities, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, but the Keystone State is also home to a mix of charming small towns and cities that boast burgeoning cultures and unique styles, writes Michael C. Upton for the TravelMag. One of these is New Hope, which recently made the list of…
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Fantasizing About Traveling … and Much More
I’m going to Scotland. Not today, obviously. Or tomorrow. Or in 2021. Or in 2022. Maybe 2024? That feels depressingly far away. Well, everything is relative anyway, isn’t it? After all, my teenager graduates high school in 2024. Panic strikes when I think of the clothes towering in her hamper and her reluctance to use a stove. I only have three years to turn her…
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Let the Good Times … Stand Still
They’re turning their houses into Mardi Gras floats in New Orleans. The pandemic has forced the cancellation of the traditional, annual parade of bright floats, so iconic to the city. But New Orleanians, in their perpetual embrace of laissez les bons temps rouler, engineered a COVID-safe Mardi Gras. I’m not as resilient as New Orleanians…
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See Which Three Bucks County Small Towns Are Among Most Charming in Pennsylvania
Those looking for a weekend away or to even relocate somewhere new should look no further than Bucks County, home to three out of thirteen of the most charming small towns in Pennsylvania, writes Emily Zemler for the Pure Wow. New Hope, the scenic small town in the heart of the county, is at first…
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Pennsylvania Ranks Near Top of List of Best States for Adventure Seekers
Thanks to its many amazing outdoor destinations and a plethora of extreme sports options, Pennsylvania is an ideal place to visit for travelers who are looking to experience a true adventure, according to a new study published by Outforia. Outforia compiled the list of best states for adventure seekers in 2021 by comparing the number…
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New Hope Makes List of Must-Visit Quaint Towns in Eastern Pennsylvania
With its plethora of charming bed and breakfast inns and loads of activities to keep travelers busy, New Hope has found its place among four quaint towns in Pennsylvania that should be on everybody’s must-visit list, writes Robin O’Neal Smith for the Travel Awaits. In the middle of the small riverside town is the trail…
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Another Beloved Tradition Falls Victim to Pandemic: No Reenactment of Washington’s Christmas Day Crossing of the Delaware River
The traditional reenactment of General George Washington’s Christmas Day crossing of the Delaware River was canceled this year due to the pandemic, writes James Freeman for The Wall Street Journal. Instead of the reenactment that usually takes place in front of cheering crowds, the Washington Crossing Historic Park debuted a special pre-recorded crossing video on…
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Usual Precautions Prevail When Traveling to New York City for Business or Pleasure
I was in New York City last year, running to catch my train. A man in front of me had a lizard riding on his shoulder. Right there in the Fashion District. It was 11 o’clock at night. The sidewalk thronged with people. And no one noticed the guy or his lizard. I love that…
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Lansdale chef Tyler Krewson headed to The Warrington
One of the most innovative executive chefs in the region, Lansdale’s Tyler Krewson, right, accepts new Executive Chef gig at The Warrington after taking both William Penn Inn and Old York Country Club to new levels of success through his art of plating, fearless menu creation, and exquisite flavors. Tyler brings his modern cooking techniques to…
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Mid-Atlantic Events Magazine Celebrates 30-year Anniversary
Mid-Atlantic Events Magazine reached the three-decade plateau on September 30, 2017, and Jim Cohn, Publisher and Owner, believe he has created a niche. The magazine was recently honored with the Meeting Professionals International Greater Philadelphia chapter’s ‘Presidents Award’ and the Greater Philadelphia Hotel Association ‘Headliner Award,’ for the magazine’s coverage and involvement with the region’s hotel and hospitality industry, according to a recent press release.…
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Fans of Minecraft Set Guinness World Records in Oaks
Minefaire, a Minecraft fan experience, debuted at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks last weekend with more than 150,000 square feet of hands-on attractions for families to enjoy. Guinness World Records was in attendance, as Minefaire set multiple records, including the largest convention for a single video game, with 12,140 people. “Minefaire is all…
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