West Chester, located 30 miles west of Philadelphia, is a dynamic town known for West Chester University and its rich blend of historic and modern attractions. Visitors can enjoy shopping, dining, and cultural events in the charming downtown area, alongside recreational opportunities in nearby parks. The town's history spans over 300 years, marked by its role in the American Revolution and as a stop on the Underground Railroad. West Chester thrives as an educational, cultural, and economic hub, offering something for everyone.
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A travel innovator (I-Powers Travel) with an ambition of seeing the world with confidence
IPT in Washington, DC
During my visit to Washington, D.C., I discovered a vibrant metropolis rich in history, culture, and iconic landmarks such as the White House and the Washington Monument. The city offers a unique ambiance, diverse culinary scene, and distinct neighborhoods. Tips for navigating include using the efficient public transport system with a SmarTrip card. Beyond D.C., Alexandria offers charming sites, historic architecture, and cultural events. Overall, this journey highlights the captivating essence of exploring the nation's capital and its surroundings.
Dela-Cation: Part 2 – The Delaware Blooming Parks + Delaware Art Museum
As I was working forward to writing more about traveling locally, I finally decided to travel to the park, and an art museum unplugged from my everyday life. It was fantastic, so I took a day off to travel to Wilmington for Part 2, Rockford Park. I planned to climb up the tower, visit the … Continue reading Dela-Cation: Part 2 – The Delaware Blooming Parks + Delaware Art Museum
Dela-Cation: Part 1 – The Naïve Place(s)
Dreaming of myself walking at the park, I was jubilant when I considered a day trip in a post-pandemic era. But, speaking of my new job responsibilities and promotions, I decided to take on work boundaries and plan a trip unlike some of my unsavvy friends did - taking a day trip to Wilmington via … Continue reading Dela-Cation: Part 1 – The Naïve Place(s)
College Park Weekend
The 6th of August, twenty-two Welcome back, United A. Tse and travel friends again. Since I yearned to stay at the hotel, I am excited but curious about what it was like in a post-pandemic world. Hence when my friends finally arrived at the Holiday Inn Express in College Park, MD, we took some time … Continue reading College Park Weekend
Manayunk
It was a chilly morning after I have worked hard for researching (about Manayunk), trip planning (to Hong Kong/China), and working part-time at Temple (to earn money), I reward myself with my time off to explore Manayunk including crossing on the Manayunk Bridge (where it was a railroad). It was on my bucket list since … Continue reading Manayunk
A Funtastic Wilmington Daycation
Dreaming of walking in Wilmington was once a dangerous place to walk. Think about where I can go safely, especially young girl (like me) loves to walk in woods. Working hard to earn more money and blogging more about travel related products and services I loved, I am considered doing things I enjoyed. Researching about … Continue reading A Funtastic Wilmington Daycation
Baltimore Day Trip
Since I really love to explore places, particularly around the world, Baltimore is a dangerous place to travel, because of the increase crime (shooting, armed robbery, theft, you name it). I thought so, but there are some places that are tourist friendly places, e.g. Inner Harbor. What do I need to conclude? Sometimes, a dangerous … Continue reading Baltimore Day Trip
New York Weekend (part 2)
The last time I went to NYC was last July and you can achieve it here. Planning an itinerary requires lots of brainstorming, some trial and error, and researching about an ideal place that fits the time as well as budget. This time is during my midterms at Temple along with my senior thesis papers. … Continue reading New York Weekend (part 2)
~~A fun place to learn more about Norristown, PA~~
When I decided to postpone my plan to do an easy homework assignment (another homework due), I decided to travel to an out-of-city place. While I have limited time to do my business, I can't guarantee that a full-time commuter student will stay longer than 14:00 (2pm). By staying longer, I won't be able to … Continue reading ~~A fun place to learn more about Norristown, PA~~
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