PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Philadelphia, aptly dubbed the
City of Brotherly Love, caters to lovers looking to re-energize their
relationships at cultural sites, romantic eateries, outdoor attractions and
other swoon-worthy spots. Couples can make it a weekend—or longer—by
booking special hotel packages, some of which are romantically themed, on
visitphilly.com/hotels. One popular deal, the Philly Overnight® Hotel
Package comes with two nights and free hotel parking.
Here are a few suggestions for embracing the region's romantic side:
Cozy Cuisine:
Tucked in a corner brownstone a few blocks off Rittenhouse Square, Friday
Saturday Sunday has long been a local favorite of amorous couples craving
traditional American cuisine and great reasonably priced wines. 261 S. 21st
Street, (215) 546-4232, frisatsun.com After a day in the Chester County
countr... (more)
TUMWATER, WA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/27/12 -- O Bee Credit Union is celebrating
the grand opening of its West Olympia Branch February 1st through February
25th. The celebration kicks off with a drawing in which participants can win
fabulous prizes: A family vacation for four to Disneyland (CA) and a half
carat diamond pendant from Hartley Jewelers -- just to mention a few. Every
Friday in February, one lucky contestant will even take home an Apple iPad.
See official rules at www.obee.com.
There are three different ways to enter (one entry per household). Visit the
new O Bee Credit... (more)
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Sobibor survivor Thomas Tovi Blatt confronts Death Camp Commandant Karl
Frenzel (forced labour section) in 1983
Thomas Tovi Blatt (left) and Karl Frenzel meet in a hotel room in Hagen
Germany in 1983
Thomas Blatt: Here you are drinking beer. With that smile on your face you
could be anybody’s neighbour, anybody’s fellow sporting club member.
But you are not anybody. You are Karl Frenzel, the SS commandant. You ranked
third in the chain of command at the extermination camp of Sobibor. You were
the commandant of Lager 1. Do you remember me?
Karl Frenzel: Not exactly ... (more)
Keynote Speakers Include Meg Whitman, Billie Jean King, Robin Chase, and
Michele Norris
BOSTON, Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Simmons College today
announced the speakers for its April 5 premier Simmons Leadership Conference,
which focuses on the theme, “Innovation and Impact.” The conference
features keynote addresses by eminent women leaders including HP President
and Chief Executive Officer Meg Whitman, tennis trailblazer Billie Jean King,
transportation innovator and Co-founder of Zipcar Robin Chase, and
award-winning NPR journalist Michele Norris.
“This year’s r... (more)
LONDON -- (Marketwire) -- 01/23/12 -- The launch of Fashion Week is once
again upon us with the first shows hitting the runways in New York on 9th
February 2012 to showcase this year's Fall / Winter collections and creating
the perfect excuse for a long weekend break in one of many stylish
destinations.
As the world of style makes its top picks for what's hot and what's not, the
UK's online leader in travel deals publishing Cheapflights.co.uk makes its
own top picks for long weekends away in some of the world's most stylish
destinations.
"Fashion Week isn't just about the shows... (more)