Spotlight on Philadelphia

Walk in the footsteps of The Founding Fathers at the birthplace of the American government in Philadelphia this year. With lots to see and do including museums, green spaces, historical sites and a great dining scene, Philadelphia is definitely one to add to your travel list.

Head to the Independence National Historical Park, and see for yourself the famous Liberty Bell, said to be the ´chime that changed the world` in July 1776 as it chimed to announce Colonel John Nixon’s reading of the Declaration of Independence. Visit the Independence Hall located in the park, you can’t miss it with its Georgian style architecture! This historic civic building is a focal point and no wonder as it’s also where the United States Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated and adopted.

In the old district you will also find the National Liberty Museum. Through its combination of special temporary exhibitions it highlights specific stories and people, and through a cutting-edge permanent exhibition it brings the idea of liberty to life. Get your tickets here…

National Liberty Museum: General Admission - Yacooba

Discover the real stories and heroes that helped advance liberty for all at the National Liberty Museum. Take a walk in the shoes of the selfless people who have helped to shape the free world through acts of defiance, bravery, and sacrifice, and regain a deeper appreciation for

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For cuisine, art, wine and live music the City Winery is hard to beat, from folk acts and jazz quartets to legendary singer-songwriters and buzz-worthy indie rock bands, this innovative venue is serving up some of the best music Philadelphia has to offer - along with some of its finest vintages. Find out more about this vibrant, interactive space here…

Live Music and More at City Winery Philadelphia - Yacooba

City Winery is a truly unique facility, combining a fully functioning winery with intimate concerts, food and wine classes, and fine dining.

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Where better to see the world-renowned Philadelphia Orchestra?  Kicking off their new season with the ´Opening Night Celebration with Yo-Yo Ma`, get your tickets here and check out their upcoming performances from Mahler to Mozart!  

Philadelphia Orchestra: Opening Night Celebration with Yo-Yo Ma - Yacooba

Philadelphia Orchestra: Opening Night Celebration with Yo-Yo Ma live at Kimmel Center - Verizon Hall, Philadelphia.

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