Here they are — ten kid-friendly things you can do in and around Independence Hall in the "City of Brotherly Love."[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Inside Traveler’
March 18th, 2013 - 9:04 am § in Destinations, Journals
Streetcars, Desired
Streetcars are sometimes typecast as old-fashioned conveyances, but they're making encore appearances in cities around the world.[...]
March 15th, 2013 - 12:53 pm § in Destinations, Journals
Swiss, Please: Raclette
Along with watches and chocolate, cheese is one of Switzerland’s great treasures, and raclette—both a semifirm cheese and a stick-to-your-ribs dish—is an Alpine gem that remains little known outside this country’s borders.[...]
Rome’s Hottest ‘Hood (Hint: It’s Not Vatican City)
Two millennia ago, gladiators, prostitutes, and politicians—Julius Caesar, for one—rubbed shoulders in a red-light district adjacent to the Forum and Colosseum. Now it's a zone where something new is always opening, Italians gather for animated conversations outside overflowing wine bars, and yo[...]
March 11th, 2013 - 12:40 pm § in Destinations, Journals
On the Trail in America
A scout's salute to four great hiking and biking trails across the United States, and a look at how one of them is expanding.[...]
March 8th, 2013 - 11:37 am § in Destinations, Journals
Blueberry Fields Forever
Each spring, Traveler Editor at Large Costas Chris tucks his passport away and turns into a blueberry farmer, tending the crop on a 40-acre organic farm in Maine. Call it his double life.[...]
March 1st, 2013 - 1:35 pm § in Destinations, Journals
Samantha Bee on Travel
As the most senior correspondent on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Samantha Bee scours the globe for hypocrisies to satire. No matter her target—from a clueless interviewee to the state of feminism—the sharp-tongued comedienne shoots from the hip. Here's some insight into that brilliant brain [...]
The Stay List: Ireland’s Green Scene
Ireland's notoriously "soft" weather makes the fields gloriously golden, but it also makes the ground soggy for would-be campers looking to experience nature. Leave it to Irish ingenuity and hospitality to adapt the camping experience with refined yurts, pods, and safari tents outfitted with duvet-c[...]