TRAVEL GUIDE: PENNSYLVANIA
From Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell to Gettysburg and the Dutch Country, Pennsylvania offers an endless list of historical attractions. But with luxury hotels, gourmet dining and some of the country's most vibrant urban landscapes, PA is cool—not quaint.

Harrisburg:
DINING OUT
Tavern on the Hill
With a wine list that features choices for every celebration, this a great place for a special occasion. The menu features seafood like Alaskan salmon and South African lobster tail as well as a wide range of steaks, lamb and pasta dishes.

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Philadelphia:

Lacroix at the Rittenhouse Hotel
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The Rittenhouse Hotel
Situated in a gorgeous minimalist space, The Rittenhouse promises an adventure in dining that should not be missed. Try the raw bar specialties—smoked trout, peppered mackerel, American caviar, Windy Point oysters—paired with the restaurant's own Cuvée Lacroix.

72-HOUR VACATION
Philadelphia
While history has been its calling card since the First Continental Congress in 1774, Philadelphia isn't defined only by its past. This mid-sized with a very small-town vibe possesses a dynamism that seems to take first-time visitors by surprise.
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A view of Philadelphia's City Hall


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HOTEL SPECIALS
Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn's Landing

You can enjoy spectacular views of the Delaware River from the comfort of your room.
The Rittenhouse Hotel
Abundant extras and lush surroundings leave guests feeling downright spoiled.
Sofitel Philadelphia
Highlights include beautiful décor with unique Shaker accents.


Pittsburgh:
HUSTLE AND BUSTLE
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Located within 500 miles of more than half the U.S. population and a center for finance, information technology, robotics, healthcare and education, this breathtaking city is sure to excite even the most blasé of business travelers.

Umi Restaurant
DINING OUT
Umi
Perched atop two steep flights of stairs, this restaurant builds anticipation through painted fish scale and wave motifs, culminating in the majestic head of a sea dragon. Enter a serene L-shaped space, graced with fine materials and delicious design.
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Around Pennsylvania:
TOP DESTINATION SPA
Deerfield Spa

This affordable, all-inclusive rendezvous offers quality service and personal care in the beauty and charm of Pennsylvania's countryside.

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