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A New Tour Gives Taste of Philly’s Local Food Movement
...g. How to get there: Consult the Philadelphia Transportation guide in the Transportation Advisor section of offManhattan. (Reading Terminal Market, 51 North 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA readingtermina...
6 Beautiful Places to Visit in Pennsylvania This Year
...ependence and the Constitution. Philadelphia is also home to many museums featuring historical artifacts and even important works of art. You can also visit the Philadelphia Zoo and even the Liberty B...
17 Fall Getaway Packages Near NYC
...nd 20% discounted tickets to the Philadelphia Zoo, Adventure Aquarium, and Please Touch Museum. Price: From $499/night. How to get there: Take Amtrak Northeast Regional line to Philadelphia- 30th Stree...
Eat, Drink and Explore Hamilton’s Philly
...anuel Miranda himself noted that Philadelphia was unfairly snubbed in the musical, Philly was in fact the stage for many of Hamilton’s escapades. The app is available for $5 on the Apple store, and lea...
Seven Pet–Friendly Getaways Near NYC
...to see the latest exhibit at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. This eco-friendly hotel is the only LEED -registered hotel in Philadelphia. Its 230 rooms and suites are luxurious, service is attentive, it...
Bolt for the Bus
...oston), Bolt also services passengers at 7th Avenue at 33rd Street (to D.C.), and 6th Avenue just north of Canal Street (to D.C. and Philadelphia). They stop at one location in Philadelphia, Boston and...
Beyond the Liberty Bell: Finding What’s New in an Old Town
...ght actually be more going on in Philadelphia than New York City. The calendar is packed with special exhibits and first-time events like Philadelphia Fashion Week at the 23rd Street Armory on October...
The 8 Best Craft Beer Events This Spring
...Why: Beer enthusiasts know that Philadelphia has been crafting beer in colonial taverns since before our forefathers penned the Declaration of Independence. Philly is known not only for the high quali...
Six Spring Activities For Kids Near NYC
...klin Parkway, near Logan Circle, Philadelphia Why: 2011 ushers in the first annual Philadelphia Science Festival. The festival runs from April 16-28, with numerous events around town. April 16th’s carn...
Sarah Knapp is a Brooklyn based entrepreneur whose love for the outdoors and community building led her to the October 2013 creation of OutdoorFest. She has a BA in History, is a Wilderness First Responder and a NY state hiking, camp and boating guide. Her proudest achievement to date is reading the Aeneid in Latin. 
Allison was one of our first top writers and Chief Editor but is no longer working with offMetro. Allison is a native New Yorker, who has lived in Rome, Tuscany, Melbourne, Toronto and Los Angeles. She frequently contributed travel pieces to Family Travel Forum, using her own children as guinea pigs as they travel the globe. She never missed a chance to sample local delicacies, as her love for travel goes hand-in-hand with her love for food and wine. 
Josh Laskin is a freelance travel writer and photographer based in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. When he is not at work or on the road, you can find him in the mountains snowboarding, climbing, hiking, fly fishing, mountain biking, and eating bagel bites.
Annie is a travel writer, environmentalist, and surfer based in Venice, CA. She heads up our West Coast team, keeps our grammatical errors in check, and makes sure our California writers always have a plan for their next adventure. Follow Annie’s travels @annelisemcb.
Carly Pifer is a freelance writer who has been known to follow whims inspired by romantic movie scenes or colorful street style shots to India, Japan, Tunisia and Argentina. After stints living in Seoul, Boston, Paris and Los Angeles, writing and searching for something intangible, she landed somewhat steadily in Brooklyn and has begun to find inspiration in her more immediate surroundings. 
Kate E. O’Hara is a New York based freelance writer and photographer who loves all things food—especially the people who make it and market it. Her writing aims to capture the essence of the food experience; the stories that go well beyond a plate of ingredients. In addition to her love of food, Kate is also known to have a hankering for red wine and craft