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September 6, 2010

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Shopping: If you're ready to get a lot of bang for your buck (there's no sales tax on clothing and shoes!), Philadelphia's shopping scene is ready to welcome you. Find everything from eclectic style to contemporary fashion in distinct shopping districts.

Shopping Travel Articles

»	Philadelphia: Old City boutiques with modern appeal November 7, 2007, 6:32 pm Thanks to the opening of fashionable shops around North Third Street, Old City is finding a new groove. Travel Leisure gives you the highlights. Travel & Leisure lists some Old City Philadelphia shopping... » View Article
»	A neighborhood small on space, but big on culture March 28, 2007, 1:56 pm Chinatown remains an Asian cultural center despite city construction. Philadelphia's Chinatown is small in size, but what it lacks in city blocks, it makes up for in rich history, deliciously diverse foods and handfuls of surprises. Historically, most Chinatowns, including ... » View Article
»	Phood and Phun in Philadelphia: The Perfect Girls' Getaway January 29, 2007, 3:14 pm Philadelphia has way more to offer than colonial history, settings from the Rocky movies, and South Street. From anywhere in the mid-Atlantic, you can jet to Philadelphia for some fun shopping, dining, and luxury spa excursions. Philadelphia as an escape...who knew? The Westin is a... » View Article
»	Philadelphia charged up over Franklin January 29, 2007, 5:07 pm Mim Swartz Denver Post Travel Editor PHILADELPHIA - Trail Benjamin Franklin's shadow along the cobblestone sidewalks in Philadelphia's compact historic district and see where this self-made man worked, worshiped, experimented, created and helped shape a new nation. ... » View Article
»	36 Hours Philadelphia January 29, 2007, 2:06 pm PAY your respects to the Liberty Bell if you must, but linger too long on Independence Mall and history fatigue sets in. As the birthplace of the nation, Philadelphia can seem far less entertaining than educational. But look past all that and you will find a younger, more vibrant city emerging... » View Article