Our guide to health and fitness in Philadelphia brings you everything from beautiful parks to running, cycling and walking routes, yoga and meditation, friendly gyms and peaceful places to go. Plus, find relaxing countryside day trips from Philadelphia. Keep calm and carry on!
Philadelphia is a walkable city with many parks and trails. Exploring the great outdoors through hiking is a fun and easy way to get active. With many beautiful places around Philly how could you not want to, right? Th...
It’s almost time for peak foliage season in Philly. Indeed, soon trees will be bursting into spectacular hues of gold and auburn and you know what that means–It’s time to start planning those leaf-peeping trips!...
September is in full swing which means we officially say goodbye to summer and hello to fall. With the autumn equinox only days away, the last 7 p.m. sunset of the year will take place tonight in Philadelphia. Last 7&he...
Hurricane Lee has grown in intensity rather quickly presenting a weather challenge for most of the East Coast. Currently a Category 4 storm, it has weakened slightly from its Category 5 status hours prior. As we prepare...
What does bees, honey, and mental health have in common? Half Mad Honey is a local small business whose wholesome goal is to empower people with mental health issues through the therapeutic factors of beekeeping. Founde...
Visit Philly’s remarkable outdoor urban beach! If you’re looking for Summer fun that combines the best of what Philly has to offer, then look no further! Spruce Street Harbor offers a beach atmosphere equipp...
Take a dip in nature’s swimming pools and escape the city! If you’re feeling adventurous and in need of a day trip, try road tripping to one of these refreshing nearby lakes. Soak in the sun and swim in cool wild...
Philadelphia is still under an air quality alert with levels Thursday afternoon now being reported as “unhealthy”. Philly’s air quality rating reached its worse levels Thursday morning ranking in the &...
Code Red For Philly The Philadelphia region is currently under a “Code Red” air quality alert Wednesday due to tiny particulate matter in the air as result of the Quebec wildfires. As smoke from multiple wi...
As Audrey Hepburn once said, “to plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” Philly is a busy city so you might not think there are a lot of gardens or nature patches to visit, but there are in fact many lovely places wh...