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Karla News

Free Things to Do in Philadelphia PA

In these economic times, it’s sometimes hard to find fun things to do that don’t leave a dent in your pocketbook. It’s even more fun to find things that are free, or at least almost. Philadelphia is a place where you can find places to entertain yourself and the kids for nothing, or nearly so. ...

Karla News

Couples Retreats in Pennsylvania

Get away for a couples only vacation in secluded areas of Pennsylvania. Couples can escape from their day-to-day lives and enjoy all that the state has to offer. There is plenty to do in Pennsylvania, including a variety of winter sports, historical attractions, wineries, shopping and more. Some resorts offer the seclusion of a quiet ...

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Fourth of July at Knott’s Berry Farm

Growing up in Southern California, trips to amusement parks were a regular part of our summer routine. For the most part, we tried to avoid amusement parks on holidays, fearing that they would be too crowded. A few years back, my sister-in-law convinced my husband and I to join her at Knott’s Berry Farm for ...

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Best Places for Philly Cheesesteaks

Growing up in Philadelphia, along with the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall, I was always familiar with the city’s famous cheesesteak sandwiches. During school, an enjoyable tradition was to go for lunch with friends to South Philly. We’d gather at our favorite spot where the tasty specialty was served, Pat’s King of Steaks. Today, even ...