Philly Road Trips

Last Updated March 30, 2022

Road Trip: Bristol in a Day

When’s the last time you visited a Delaware River town with shopping, dining, and entertainment on a weekend and had an easy time ﬁnding...

Easton in a Day

If you’re looking for a place where you can shop a historic farmers’ market and easily amble to restaurants, galleries, antique stores, breweries, bookstores and cafés, drive up 611 North to...

Kennett Square in a Day

Come to explore its walkable downtown, independent shops, and food options.

Philadelphia’s Chinatown in a Day

Each new year brings with it new fortune and a chance to be prosperous.

Chestnut Hill in a Day

It’s hard to believe this small town exists within Philadelphia city limits.

New Hope Pennsylvania in a Day

New Hope is more worth a visit than ever.

A Food Lover's Guide To Media, Pennsylvania

MEDIA, DELAWARE COUNTY’S CHARMING COUNTY SEAT, calls itself “everybody’s hometown.” And with good reason.

Fabric Row in a Day - A Tour through Queen Village, Philadelphia

Today, interspersed with the old-timers hawking bolts of fabric to hipster homeowners fashioning drapes, new upscale dining is popping up like fancy toast.

Glenside in a Day

A small town with historic charm, a friendly neighborhood vibe, and a comforting balance of familiarity and variety.

Kensington in a Day

I like to think of Kensington as the fermentation playground of Philadelphia.

Phoenixville

A steel town reinvented, with a focus on quick bites and quirky atmosphere

Road Trip: The Main Line in a Day

Heading west from Philadelphia on Lancaster Avenue, you’ll drive by an eclectic mix of large stone buildings, luxury car dealerships and global restaurants. Known as the Main Line, the area...

Road Trip: Holiday Magic in Haddonfield

From Thanksgiving weekend until New Year’s Eve, Haddonfield revels in the holiday spirit with a charm that attracts throngs of shoppers, diners and families.

Road Trip: Oley Valley in a Day

Stefanie Angstadt agreed to show our writer around her home turf where they made a day of eating, drinking and treasurehunting their way through her favorite hometown haunts.

Luckily for tourists, the neighborhood where they are most likely to be staying offers so much more than ho-hum chain restaurants and shops. Our guide provides tips on where food-savvy locals go in...

Road Trip: Fishtown in a Day

A weekend is best to sample all the flavors Fishtown has to offer, but ambitious eaters can conquer it in a day. Here’s my go-to itinerary for navigating the streets and eats of this lively hood.