Books on Philly Supplement what you learn here with these guides and books. Frommer’s Philadelphia & the Amish Country Cafe Philadelphia Daytrips Pennsylvania Dutch Country and Philadelphia: 50 One-Day Adventures in the Philadelphia and Lancaster Areas An Architectural Guidebook to Philadelphia (no shot of the cover available, we’re afraid) Philadelphia Then and Now: 60 Sites [...]
Events in April Jan. 27 – Apr. 6 Welcome Spring www.longwoodgardens.org Time to kick-start Spring! Longwood Gardens is on the right track, as it presents a refreshing preview of flowering bulbs inside nearly three acres of greenhouses. So, bundle up and head out of freezing Philly to catch a glimpse of these gorgeous flowers. For [...]
Events in March Jan. 27 – Apr. 6 Welcome Spring www.longwoodgardens.org Time to kick-start Spring! Longwood Gardens is on the right track, as it presents a refreshing preview of flowering bulbs inside nearly three acres of greenhouses. So, bundle up and head out of freezing Philly to catch a glimpse of these gorgeous flowers. For [...]
The Mummers Parade The Mummers Parade to people in Philly, especially South Philly, is just a part of life. In fact, you don’t even assume that people don’t know what it is, and when you find out that they really have no clue if they aren’t from Philly, well you actually feel bad for them. [...]
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – General Info Geography Philly is located on the Eastern Coast of the US, a short distance from Washington D.C., New York City and Atlantic City, NJ. Accommodation A wide variety of hotels at all price ranges may be found in Center City. I am myself a B&B lover, especially in such a [...]
The Liberty Bell Events in February Jan. 27-Apr. 6 Welcome Spring www.longwoodgardens.org Time to kick-start Spring! Longwood Gardens is on the right track, as it presents a refreshing preview of flowering bulbs inside nearly three acres of greenhouses. Bundle up and head out of freezing Philly to catch a glimpse of these gorgeous flowers. For [...]
Books on Philly Supplement what you learn here with these guides and books. An Architectural Guidebook to Philadelphia Quick Escapes Philadelphia Lonely Planet New York, New Jersey & Pennsylvania (no shot of the cover available, we’re afraid) Fodor’s Road Guide USA: Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia
Geography Philly is located on the Eastern Coast of the US, a short distance from Washington D.C., New York City and Atlantic City, NJ. Accommodation A wide variety of hotels at all price ranges may be found in Center City. I am myself a B&B lover, especially in such a historical city, so here are [...]
Events in January December 31 – January 1 Millennium Philadelphia Countdown to 2001! Philadelphia’s City Hall will be celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2001. Join this year’s celebration and enjoy a free concert, a laser light show on the Avenue of the Arts (a.k.a. Broad Street), and numerous cultural festivities at the City Hall Gala. [...]
A New Year & Mummers: In Philly The Two Go Hand-in-Hand This statue is outside a renovated firehouse in the Queen’s Village section of Center City. Well, it’s now December, which means 2001 is sneaking up on us. (We’ll finally see the true start of a new millennium!) Around Philly, that means it’s almost time [...]