Susquehanna Riverlands in York County is one of three new parks added to the 121-state park system, Gov. Tom Wolf announced Tuesday.
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Turnpike toll rates to rise 5% in 2023
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission approved a 5% toll increase next year for all E-ZPass and Toll By Plate customers that will take effect Jan. 8, 2023.
Read More »Harrisburg metro comes in 35th among best places to live; Allentown ranks 111th
Among central Pennsylvania and Lehigh Valley metro areas, Harrisburg leads the way, ranking 35th in the latest U.S. News & World Report analysis of the best places to live.
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Lancaster Airport earns honors for business development efforts
Lancaster Airport and its director received awards from the Northeast Chapter of the American Association of Airport Executives during its annual meeting in Hershey last week.
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Discover Lancaster to offer free travel to business meeting planners to increase corporate travel
In an effort to bring more corporate travel to the region, Discover Lancaster has partnered with Lancaster Airport’s main commercial carrier to pay for round trip flights of qualified meeting planners from Washington D.C. and Pittsburgh.
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Insurance provider GEICO to sponsor Pa. Turnpike Safety Patrol
GEICO will sponsor the Pennsylvania Turnpike Safety Patrol, a fleet of dedicated vehicles operated by turnpike personnel to provide first responder service along the 564-mile toll road, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission announced.
Read More »Gardens in Hershey, Mechanicsburg highlight new PA Tourism road trip
Hershey Gardens and two gardens in Mechanicsburg have been chosen to highlight southcentral Pennsylvania in a new road trip announced today by the Pennsylvania Tourism Office. “Best Buds: A Garden Trail,” a self-guided road trip released to coincide with the 2021 Philadelphia Flower Show, describes Hershey Gardens as “23 acres of floral splendor, complete with ...
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Lancaster Airport to offer daily flights to Dulles, weekly to Nantucket
Lancaster Airport will offer daily flights to Washington Dulles International Airport beginning in June and will no longer offer direct flights to Baltimore.
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Hotels still suffering the impact of COVID-19 travel decline
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically reduced the number of people travelling both for business and leisure, and as Labor Day approaches hotel operators are saying it’s been a cruel summer. The American Hotel & Lodging Association reports that 65% of hotels in the country have been operating below the breakeven point even the traditional ...
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Deadline approaching for REAL ID compliance
Business travelers and government contractors have until Oct. 1, 2020 to obtain a REAL ID, a federally mandated standardized identification that will essentially replace a driver’s license as the de facto ID on which many have relied when traveling.
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Summer vacation adventures special needs-style: A Loving Journey
Camping is great way to save money and have a fun and memorable family vacation.
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7 reasons to take your Lego-loving kid to the new Legoland Discovery Center in Philadelphia
Trek east on the Turnpike for your child’s Lego adventure
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Saddle up the horses for my next big adventure!: Southern Yankee
In our 10 years of marriage, my husband and I have enjoyed many wonderful and awe-inspiring moments, but we’ve only experienced life as a couple.
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Waco, ‘Fixer Upper,’ and visiting my hometown in Texas: Southern Yankee
Waco is the city with a hometown feel!
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The Zika virus: Should winter travelers worry?
Use caution-- but there is no reason to overreact.
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