The Chinese Lantern Festival in Philadelphia, PA, is held each year in Franklin Square. Begun in 2016, this festival showcases more than two dozen large Chinese lanterns and offers a great look into the culture of this amazing country. Having personally visited several lantern festivals…
I’ve visited many fantastic museums in Philly, but few have been as interesting as the Ryerss Museum. This little-known museum is located in northeastern Philadelphia’s Burholme Park in the Fox Chase neighborhood and is home to amazing collection of ancient Asian, European, and Native American…
Tucked away amidst the expansive lands of Philly’s Fairmount Park is one of the city’s best-kept secrets: Shofuso Japanese House and Garden. Shofuso is an authentic 17th century Japanese house and garden that offers an amazing glimpse into Japanese life and culture without leaving Philly….
When visiting Philadelphia, getting a cheesesteak is a must. However, with hundreds of choices, where do you get the best cheesesteaks in Philly? During my many visits to the city, I’ve had the chance to try many great, and a few not-so-great cheesesteaks. To help…
Philadelphia is one of the country’s most historic cities, and one of my favorite places to visit in the world. However, there are a lot of amazing Philadelphia facts that few people know. To help bring light to some of these amazing stories, I decided…
If you love craft beer, Philadelphia’s breweries shouldn’t be missed. Often called “America’s Best Beer Drinking City” and home to Philly Beer Week, whose model has been emulated in cities all around the world, there are few better places in the country to grab a…
