http://www.examiner.com/philadelphia?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel Lastest News and Articles from Examiner.com Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:25:04 GMT http://www.examiner.com/x-1244-Jersey-Shore-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Resorts-Thanksgovong-events?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel Thanksgiving festivities at Resorts begin on Wednesday, November 25 with a mixed martial arts card in the Superstar Theater presented by the New Breed Fighters fight league. The card will feature 18 bouts, each scheduled for three, three-minute rounds.... Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:37:54 GMT William Sokolic - Jersey Shore Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1244-Jersey-Shore-Examiner~y2009m11d21-Resorts-Thanksgovong-events?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-1664-Philadelphia-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Road-Trip-Ideas-for-Families?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel Here are 10 things to do within a day's drive of Philadelphia. 1. Hershey Sweet Lights Holiday Spectacular. Hershey, Pa. Through Jan. 1. Drive a 2.3-mile route to see nearly 600 light displays while listening to a customized radio broadcast.... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:51:37 GMT Erica Lamberg - Philadelphia Family Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1664-Philadelphia-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Road-Trip-Ideas-for-Families?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-11674-Philadelphia-Bargain-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Under-200-Fly-roundtrip-to-Sarasota-Cincinnati-Atlanta-and-more?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel Take advantage of some really great airline deals this week! Travelocity has flights listed on its Web site for under $200 a person.  For example, fly from Philadelphia International to Pittsburgh, PA for $112 or Fort Myers,... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:24:30 GMT Kathleen Garvin - Philadelphia Bargain Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11674-Philadelphia-Bargain-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Under-200-Fly-roundtrip-to-Sarasota-Cincinnati-Atlanta-and-more?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-20809-Philadelphia-Cruise-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Antarctic-cruise-ship-escapes-ice?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel The Captain Khlebnikov icebreaker was nearing Snow Hill Island in the Weddell Sea yesterday, November 17th, when the ship became trapped by ice. The winds were just too light to move the ice pack as the ship attempted to plow through. Although... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:59:55 GMT Jean Ferraiuolo - Philadelphia Cruise Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20809-Philadelphia-Cruise-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d18-Antarctic-cruise-ship-escapes-ice?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-21468-Philadelphia-Weekend-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d15-A-weekend-in-Sevierville?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel       In the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains lies (or should I say “jumps”?) the small town of Sevierville (pronounced, “Se-vere-ville”), Tennessee. It jumps because it’s no longer a sleepy Southern... Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:46:48 GMT Eleanor Hendricks-McDaniel - Philadelphia Weekend Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-21468-Philadelphia-Weekend-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d15-A-weekend-in-Sevierville?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-28627-Philadelphia-City-Guide-Examiner~y2009m11d14-Thanksgiving-Day-we-are-all-pilgrims?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel After a very long ocean voyage the Pilgrims made their way to the new world which today we call America. This voyage in 1620 could have claimed the Mayflower as it had so many other sailing vessels but it did not. They landed at a rock off the coast... Sun, 15 Nov 2009 08:29:06 GMT Cliff Marlowe - Philadelphia City Guide Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-28627-Philadelphia-City-Guide-Examiner~y2009m11d14-Thanksgiving-Day-we-are-all-pilgrims?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-8501-Philadelphia-Luxury-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d9-A-bit-of-jolly-old-England-in-Bradenton-FL?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel Jenny and John Taylor aren’t your average innkeepers. A scrappy couple from South London – she ran a secretarial business and he was an amateur boxer – the pair moved to the Gulf Coast after falling in love with Florida’s... Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:41:15 GMT Beth D'Addono - Philadelphia Luxury Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-8501-Philadelphia-Luxury-Travel-Examiner~y2009m11d9-A-bit-of-jolly-old-England-in-Bradenton-FL?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-24900-Philadelphia-Disney-Examiner~y2009m11d8-How-to-Beat-Thanksgiving-Crowds-and-More-at-Disney?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel There are certain times of the year many would tell you to avoid travel to Walt Disney World. But let's get real: not everyone can visit after the kids head back to school or right after the new year. Thankgiving, around Christmas, Easter-time,... Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:22:47 GMT Nikki Murry - Philadelphia Disney Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-24900-Philadelphia-Disney-Examiner~y2009m11d8-How-to-Beat-Thanksgiving-Crowds-and-More-at-Disney?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-11771-Philadelphia-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d6-World-Championship-Punkin-Chunkin-2009?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel You are likely reading this and scratching your head. What is punkin chunkin? Punkin Chunkin is where medieval weaponry, artillery know-how and good old-fashioned fun meet in competition the week after Halloween. It's a competition... Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:44:04 GMT Joe Weischedel - Philadelphia Day Trips Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11771-Philadelphia-Day-Trips-Examiner~y2009m11d6-World-Championship-Punkin-Chunkin-2009?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-2272-Philadelphia-Landmarks-Examiner~y2009m10d31-The-7th-annual-Dracula-Festival-is-at-the-Rosenbach-Museum?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel The Rosenbach Museum & Library, home of Bram Stoker's original research notes and outlines for Dracula, is hosting the 7th annual Dracula Festival. Get up close and personal with Bram Stoker’s notes for the novel as Rosenbach staff discusses... Sat, 31 Oct 2009 20:05:39 GMT Anthony Selletti - Philadelphia Landmarks Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-2272-Philadelphia-Landmarks-Examiner~y2009m10d31-The-7th-annual-Dracula-Festival-is-at-the-Rosenbach-Museum?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-16768-Philadelphia-Historic-Destinations-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Haunted-historic-Hotel-Macomber-in-Cape-May-New-Jersey?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel   One of the rare non-Victorian hotels in Cape May, it is still worth a visit. It’s prime location and rockers on the wide front porch make it one of our favorites. As an added bonus, it is the home of the original Cape May Ghost Tour! (http://www.hauntednewjersey.com/tours/tours.html)... Sat, 31 Oct 2009 07:40:18 GMT Laurie Hull - Philadelphia Historic Destinations Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-16768-Philadelphia-Historic-Destinations-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Haunted-historic-Hotel-Macomber-in-Cape-May-New-Jersey?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-20342-Philadelphia-Road-Trip-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d4-Just-a-short-drive-from-Boston-this-National-Historic-Landmark-is-worth-the-trip?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel                             In times of quiet desperation, Walden Pond is peaceful still . . . and if you go take as long as you need.  It was on this peaceful New England lake... Sat, 05 Sep 2009 05:11:35 GMT Sandy R. Messina - Philadelphia Road Trip Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-20342-Philadelphia-Road-Trip-Travel-Examiner~y2009m9d4-Just-a-short-drive-from-Boston-this-National-Historic-Landmark-is-worth-the-trip?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-13246-Philadelphia-Living-Abroad-Examiner~y2009m8d21-Sights-in-Chungcheongbuk-Province?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel Traveling in the Chungcheongbuk Province of South Korea One of the most beautiful sightseeing areas in Korea, that I have been to, might just be in the Chungcheongbuk Province. On this adventure, we traveled via ferry on the Chungju Lake to reach the... Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:26:11 GMT Lindsay Crist - Philadelphia Living Abroad Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13246-Philadelphia-Living-Abroad-Examiner~y2009m8d21-Sights-in-Chungcheongbuk-Province?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-16277-Philadelphia-Beach-Examiner~y2009m8d1-Jersey-beaches-info-101-whats-going-on-this-week-in-sea-isle-city?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel seaislecityevents august 1 - august 7, 2009 monday, august 3 yoga fit, beach at jfk boulevard, sea isle do yoga on the beach every monday through labor day, 7:30 am (609) 602-3398; www.njbeachyoga.com   free concerts under the stars, pavilion... Sun, 02 Aug 2009 09:12:01 GMT Kimberly Mackey - Philadelphia Beach Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-16277-Philadelphia-Beach-Examiner~y2009m8d1-Jersey-beaches-info-101-whats-going-on-this-week-in-sea-isle-city?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-13468-Philadelphia-OffBeat-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d28-Star-Treks-Sulu-beams-over-to-Franklin-Institute?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel Attention trekkers and trekkies!  George Takei, a.k.a. Mr. Sulu, from the original Star Trek series will materialize at Philadelphia's Franklin Institute on Thursday, August 20 to meet, greet and chat with fans. Although Star Trek: The Exhibition... Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:18:28 GMT Marilyn Odesser-Torpey - Philadelphia Off-Beat Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13468-Philadelphia-OffBeat-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d28-Star-Treks-Sulu-beams-over-to-Franklin-Institute?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-11681-Central-Pennsylvania-Travel-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Pittsburghs-Cinema-in-the-Park-entertains-the-entire-family-for-free?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel The American cinema has three locales.  The first is the theater, the space where most new films are shown on their initial run.  The second is in the home, where last season’s blockbusters are replayed on entertainment systems that attempt... Thu, 11 Jun 2009 02:11:59 GMT Benjamin O'Dell - Central Pennsylvania Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-11681-Central-Pennsylvania-Travel-Examiner~y2009m6d10-Pittsburghs-Cinema-in-the-Park-entertains-the-entire-family-for-free?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-10691-Philadelphia-Romance-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d26-Romantic-weekend-getaways?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel Romantic weekend getaways are best enjoyed in lodging that meets your budget and needs. If you're undecided as to whether a resort, or a hotel, is the most romantic place you can choose to getaway for a weekend then discover the pros and cons of each... Tue, 26 May 2009 20:49:58 GMT Juanita Johnson - Philadelphia Romance Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-10691-Philadelphia-Romance-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d26-Romantic-weekend-getaways?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel http://www.examiner.com/x-9735-Philadelphia-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d13-Idol-Nope-just-karoke?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel Every so often, a restaurant or bar in the area will have Karaoke Night, when willing participants will make their way to the microphone to sing in front of a room full of strangers. Karaoke in America has the same elements as karaoke in Japan, the land... Thu, 14 May 2009 00:32:19 GMT Julie Nacpil - Philadelphia International Travel Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-9735-Philadelphia-International-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d13-Idol-Nope-just-karoke?cid=edition-by-channel-rss-Philadelphia-Travel