Posts Tagged ‘Shopping’

Summer Bargain Shopping

Posted by VisitPA August 28th, 2008

With summer coming to a close, it’s time to take a trip to one the many outlet stores in PA.you’re your fall wardrobe. The Prime Outlets at Grove City provide each bargain shopper with a store to meet their needs. Located in quaint Grove City, the drive is scenic and you may even pass a [...]

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Premium Shopping in Limerick, PA

Posted by BP-Moshe August 18th, 2008

My wife is a full-time grad student in Philly, so she’s constantly getting the scoop on what’s happening around town and, even better, great places to pick up cool and reasonably-priced wears for the upcoming season. (If you know me, then you know that’s right up my alley!)
So the wife and I took a couple [...]

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Frank goes tailgating in Pittsburgh’s Southside?

Posted by Frank July 21st, 2008

A lot of people like to tailgate before a concert, but what happens if the show you are attending is on a strip in the city with no ample party zone? Well, the answer is clear when this occurs in the Southside of Pittsburgh. Last week I went to a show at Diesel, a venue [...]

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Attic Treasures

Posted by VisitPA July 10th, 2008

Speaking of fudge kitchens, if you are feeling a roadtrip creeping up on you, head out toward Grove City, PA and stop in Volant. Don’t blink, or you will for sure miss it. Volant is home to several specialty shops housing Amish treats and various homemade crafts. Anyway, back to the fudge… go to Attic [...]

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Christmas Tree Farms

Posted by VisitPA December 5th, 2007

Ah, the holidays. Though there’s a chill in the air, the spirit of the season warms us all. What’s your favorite part of the holidays? Spending time with your family and friends? Baking? Shopping?
My favorite part is decorating the house and, searching for that perfect tree for the family room. It’s one of the biggest [...]

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School Shopping: Philadelphia

Posted by VisitPA October 18th, 2007

Mention downtown shopping to Philadelphians of a certain age, and they will recall one store with particular fondness. The legendary Wanamakers, Philadelphia’s first department store and home of the world’s largest pipe organ, is now Macy’s. The iconic eagle sculpture and the organ are still there, and shoppers still enjoy the experience of browsing high-end [...]

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School Shopping: Neshaminy and King of Prussia

Posted by VisitPA October 18th, 2007

You’ll need to get up really early if you’re going to hit both attractions we’ve chosen for day two. Yeah, they’re malls - but they’re incredibly huge! Bensalem’s Neshaminy Mall is the first stop; it features three large department stores, about 125 specialty shops, a food court, and a theatre complex with 24 screens. Not [...]

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School Shopping: Reading Outlets

Posted by VisitPA October 18th, 2007

Ok, we’ve saved the best for last. The Reading Outlets are famous the world over for their extensive selections, excellent goods, and super-low prices. We’re not kidding—people seriously come here from all over the world to shop, and with prices that are up to 70% off retail (and with no sales tax on clothing), who [...]

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