Guide To Big Two Autumn Getaways
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — If you were raised in and around Philadelphia, there were two prime destinations for weekend family getaways and vacations. Unfortunately, they were summer only treats. But both...
View ArticleAmerican Treasure Getaway
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) –– You don’t have to go far from home to travel through generations of American life. KYW’s Jay Lloyd describes a day trip getaway to Oaks near King of Prussia. Credit: Jay Lloyd The...
View ArticleGetaway Guide To Storm Impacted Destinations
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — I came home from a hurricane battered night at the radio station in St. Thomas to find my house blown apart and the pieces scattered around Frenchtown. That was in September of...
View ArticlePocono Fall Outdoor Getaway
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The nearby Pocono Mountains still offer pristine outdoor fall Getaways. KYW’s Jay Lloyd takes us there. From hiking trails high on mountain ridges to the streams and waterfalls...
View ArticleGetaway Guide To Autumn Birding
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) –– Since ancient times, people have been fascinated by birds. And since birds fly on largely predictably migratory paths we can plan to see more species. When they stop to rest at...
View ArticleRV Getaway
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) –– If Fall getaway plans include a leaf peeping road trip, KYW’s Jay Lloyd suggests a motor home – yours or a rental. It’s like a sailboat charter – a motor home or RV to accommodate...
View ArticleJay Lloyd’s Getaway: Crossing Vineyards And Winery
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — If you think vineyards just press grapes and bottle wine, think again. There’s much, much more. “Enjoy a great performance, a glass of wine and a wonderful view,” said Tom...
View ArticleGetaway Guide To Peddlers Village
A village can be full of surprises. It may be as new as the 20th century or as old as Native American history. It was and is a common gathering place for outlying farmers, villagers and visitors,...
View ArticleGetaway Guide: Hits And Misses Of 2017
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — When a storm blows away your house in the Virgin Islands, you know there’s trouble in paradise. Mine on St. Thomas was wiped out by Hurricane Donna in 1960. That was nothing...
View ArticleGetaway Guide To Night Skiing
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The moon was full and the sky was crammed with starlight. From the condo deck on a ridge overlooking Camelback Mountain there was another light source. It was softer and it shone...
View ArticleOlympic Fever Getaway
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – With the winter Olympic on the near horizon even recreational skiers are getting the urge to take a racing challenge. KYW’s Jay Lloyd reports you can do it every winter weekend....
View ArticleGetaway Guide To Valentine Stayovers
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – C’mon. Do an overnighter. After all, Valentines Day comes only once a year. So, in the name of love, make it memorable. It can be as close as a Philly boutique hotel or a Gotham...
View ArticleGetaway Guide To Presidents Weekend On The Snow
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Presidents Weekend on skis, boards and tubes is the last long mountain weekend of winter. It can be split up into day trips or a 4 night destination weekend on the slopes, within 2...
View ArticleGetaway Guide To Winter Wind-Down
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Get ready for a whip-saw week of getaway action. One day we’re skiing on new-fallen snow in crisp weather. Then as quick as you can say, “sun umbrella”, we’ll be lunching on an...
View ArticleGetaway Guide To Drone Alert
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Who would have thought that our toys and hobbies would raise such a ruckus at some of the most popular getaway spots in the nation? From Valley Forge to Yosemite those fascinating...
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