• Two Bucks County Towns Among Pennsylvania’s Best Places to Chill

    Two Bucks County Towns Among Pennsylvania’s Best Places to Chill

    New Hope and Doylestown were recently ranked among the best small towns in the state to chill out in by World Atlas.  Dating back to the 18th century, New Hope features an array of art galleries, restaurants and shops in colonial-era buildings. The town, situated along the Delaware River, offers cozy vibes and plenty of…

  • Southern Market Blends Global Flavors with Local Community Spirit — and It’s Totally Worth the Trip from Metro Philly

    Southern Market Blends Global Flavors with Local Community Spirit — and It’s Totally Worth the Trip from Metro Philly

    Southern Market in Lancaster City is more than a food hall — it’s a whole vibe. Just 90 minutes from the Philadelphia area, this hotspot at 100 S. Queen Street is a feast for your taste buds and your Instagram feed. Think global street food, craft cocktails, cool events, and serious small-town charm, all packed…

  • Mayfair’s Kathryn Ott Lovell Talks Roles, How She’s Helping Lead City’s 250th Birthday Celebration

    Mayfair’s Kathryn Ott Lovell Talks Roles, How She’s Helping Lead City’s 250th Birthday Celebration

    As a Mayfair native born and raised, as well as at least a fourth-generation Philadelphian, Kathryn Ott Lovell is about as well-connected to the city as one can be, writes Victor Fiorillo for Philadelphia Magazine. Outside of her undergraduate years at the University of Scranton, Ott Lovell has spent just about her entire life in…

  • Valley Forge Casino Resort Unveils Vegas-Inspired Upgrades

    Valley Forge Casino Resort Unveils Vegas-Inspired Upgrades

    Valley Forge Casino Resort went for luxury and hit the jackpot, unveiling a fully renovated Stardust Tower. The King of Prussia destination brought a fresh wave of style to the 253-room tower. Valley Forge crew inspiration from the golden age of mid-century Las Vegas. The rooms now feature sleek headboards with hidden uplighting, modern lighting…

  • Philadelphia Leadership: Susan Hamley, Executive Director, Chester County Tourism

    Philadelphia Leadership: Susan Hamley, Executive Director, Chester County Tourism

    Susan Hamley, Executive Director of Chester County Tourism, spoke with PHILADELPHIA Today about growing up on the North Side of Chicago, cheering for the Cubs, attending Catholic school, and learning leadership as the oldest sibling in an Irish family. After attending Northern Illinois University, Hamley created roles for herself within Citicorp Diners Club and the Colorado…

  • Philadelphia Earns USA Today’s ‘Most Walkable City’ Distinction for Third Consecutive Year

    Philadelphia Earns USA Today’s ‘Most Walkable City’ Distinction for Third Consecutive Year

    Philadelphia is the most walkable city in the United States, making it highly attractive for residents and visitors alike, according to USA Today’s 10Best list. This is the third consecutive year that Philadelphia topped the list. “Philadelphia is beloved for its cultural and historical attractions, and its walkability is appreciated by both residents and visitors,”…

  • See Which Montco Places Are Among 25 Best Small Towns to Live on East Coast

    See Which Montco Places Are Among 25 Best Small Towns to Live on East Coast

    Montgomery County is home to two places that are among the best small towns to live in on the East Coast, write Aine Givens and Andrew Jose for Stacker. To compile the list, Stacker used Niche’s 2022 Best Places to Live rankings, which considered factors such as living expenses, safety, weather quality, as well as…

  • This Chesco Town is Known for Balancing Indie Charm and Industrial Legacy

    This Chesco Town is Known for Balancing Indie Charm and Industrial Legacy

    With its eclectic mix of local boutiques, farm-to-table dining, a historic theater, and more, the borough of Phoenixville strikes a perfect balance between indie charm and its industrial legacy, writes Mary McCarthy for the Islands.  It also hosts a variety of festivals throughout the year, including Firebird Festival, Dogwood Festival, and Blobfest.  The town has…

  • Real Housewives of New York’s Bethenny Frankel Praises Philadelphia Hotel As ‘Nicest Hotel Maybe in the World’

    Real Housewives of New York’s Bethenny Frankel Praises Philadelphia Hotel As ‘Nicest Hotel Maybe in the World’

    Bethenny Frankel of The Real Housewives of New York fame recently stayed at a Philadelphia hotel and offered high praise for it, writes Kamryn Scrivens for FOX 29. After a stay at the Four Seasons Philadelphia, Frankel took to TikTok to post her thoughts on the hotel. “I just got back from Philadelphia. Stayed at…

  • Philadelphia As a Travel Destination Offers Nourishment For Both the Body and Soul

    Philadelphia As a Travel Destination Offers Nourishment For Both the Body and Soul

    Philadelphia is stepping out of New York City’s shadow as a wonderful travel destination where visitors can find nourishment for both body and soul, writes Orla Thomas for National Geographic. Philadelphia is taking center stage in the nation’s dining scene. Last year, the city got more James Beard Foundation Awards than any other in the…

  • Valley Forge Tourism Unveils New Website, Launches Bold Summer Campaign at 2025 Travel Rally

    Valley Forge Tourism Unveils New Website, Launches Bold Summer Campaign at 2025 Travel Rally

    The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB) celebrated Montgomery County as a premier tourism destination during its 9th annual Travel Rally on May 27, which was held at the prestigious Union League Liberty Hill. Themed “Past, Present & Future,” guests enjoyed local entertainment and were the first to learn of several initiatives coming to the…

  • Philadelphia to Host 2026 Craft Brewers Conference and World Beer Cup

    Philadelphia to Host 2026 Craft Brewers Conference and World Beer Cup

    Greater Philadelphia’s already busy 2026 events calendar just got even busier, with the Craft Brewers Conference getting added to the lineup, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The Brewers Association is bringing its annual conference along with BrewExpo America and World Beer Cup to the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Center City. The four-day…

  • Broadway Talent Meets Lancaster Hospitality: Why the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre Is Worth the Trip

    Broadway Talent Meets Lancaster Hospitality: Why the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre Is Worth the Trip

    Dinner and a show: it’s a classic pairing that feeds both the appetite and the imagination. But if you’re looking to turn off the television, enjoy a delicious meal out, and discover the talent and charm of Lancaster County, this is your cue to book a table at the Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre. Now in…

  • A Riverfront Revival: Conshohocken’s Evolution from Steel Town to Creative Hub

    A Riverfront Revival: Conshohocken’s Evolution from Steel Town to Creative Hub

    Conshohocken is balancing its industrial past with a vibrant, community-driven future, writes Regan Fletcher Stephens for Philadelphia Magazine. From its roots as a Lenape settlement to a booming steel town and now a rising hub for young professionals and creative entrepreneurs, this riverside borough is embracing transformation without losing its soul. At the heart of…

  • Philadelphia Welcomed Hundreds of Thousands, Sees Over $1B in Economic Impact from Tourism in 2024

    Philadelphia Welcomed Hundreds of Thousands, Sees Over $1B in Economic Impact from Tourism in 2024

    Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau and Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority have recently unveiled their 2024 Annual Report. According to the report, the PHLCVB attracted nearly 550,000 attendees to Philadelphia in 2024 through the various meetings, conventions, and sporting events. In fact these visitors spent $410 million locally, which contributed to an economic impact of $636…

  • This Week’s PGA Truist Launches Record-Breaking Season for Montgomery County

    This Week’s PGA Truist Launches Record-Breaking Season for Montgomery County

    Montgomery County enters a record spring and summer as the PGA Truist event tees off at Philadelphia Cricket Club in Flourtown this week, anchoring a lineup of major sports tournaments expected to bring a positive economic impact to the region. The PGA Truist, one of several premier events hitting Montco this spring and summer, marks…

  • Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum Marks 100 Years of Living History

    Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum Marks 100 Years of Living History

    Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum, renowned for its dedication to preserving Pennsylvania German culture, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year with a series of special events, new offerings, and a renewed focus on this significant historical site. Located at 2451 Kissel Hill Road in Lancaster, the museum invites visitors to step back in…

  • World Atlas Names Doylestown One of Pennsylvania’s Most Unconventional Towns

    World Atlas Names Doylestown One of Pennsylvania’s Most Unconventional Towns

    The World Atlas has named Doylestown Borough as one of Pennsylvania’s most unconventional towns thanks to its “historical and quirky attractions,” writes Jeff Werner for the Patch. The list is aimed at people who are not visiting Pennsylvania to explore its deep well of historical sites, which are plentiful in cities such as Philadelphia, but…