Travel

Atlantic City gets a new upscale casino with the opening of Revel. The 1,898-room hotel (all boast ocean views) features 14 restaurants, including offerings...

After years of public debate, news stories galore and a few lawsuits, The Barnes Foundation’s new museum on Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway finally opens...

Philadelphia

Have you noticed the recent national trend of upscale chefs opening decidedly down-home restaurants and even—gasp!—food trucks? Witness Rocco DiSpirito and Mai Pham and...

Heading up to the Philadelphia International Flower Show? You should. (After all, it’s listed in Patricia Schultz’s “1,000 Places to See Before You Die.”)...

It’s a big season for photography exhibits: At New York’s Museum of Modern Art, 170 photographs by Cindy Sherman will be on display through...

1. You may not be “to the manor born” but you can be “to the manor for a weekend” at the Clifton Inn or...

With Southwest Airlines starting direct service to Atlanta (two-hour flights from $59!), Baltimoreans have another cosmopolitan option for a quick weekend getaway. Here are...

The blockbuster exhibit in Philly this season is bound to be Van Gogh Up Close at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The exhibit focuses...

1. The Ice Balloon: S. A. Andrée and the Heroic Age of Arctic Exploration by Alec Wilkinson. Books about polar expeditions remain hot sellers...