Philadelphia, the picturesque city that is located in southeastern Pennsylvania, is one of the most sought-after holiday destinations in the US. You can not only explore the rich history and culture of the city, but also enjoy a picture-perfect vacation with candle-lit dinner under the stars, stroll along the beautiful parks and gardens and go for a theatre, with your partner. At the same time, it is also a great place to take your kids and pets along, as you can do a lot of fun things together.

Overview of Philadelphia travel

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There are a number of family-centric, kid-friendly, pet-friendly and honeymoon hotels in Philadelphia. Many of these hotels offer complimentary breakfast, spacious furnished rooms, swimming pools and playgrounds. You should select a hotel based on your needs and budget. The food in most restaurants is simply delectable. You will find different types of cuisine from all over the world. However, do not forget to taste the specialties of the city - the Philly Cheesesteaks and grilled sandwiches.

Great food and living

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To thoroughly enjoy your vacation, visit the city during spring or fall. These are the ideal seasons to enjoy a number of water sports and other creative and adventure activities. There are excellent package tours available such as ghost tour of Philadelphia, museum tour, shopping tour, historic neighborhood tours and Constitutional Walking Tour, among others. You can also take your kids to the Sesame Place Theme Park, science museum and wild safari tour in the city.

You can also visit the live music clubs, dance clubs and sports bars in the historic city and visit the numerous art galleries, book shops in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Family Vacation

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Attractions of Philadelphia

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If you are a real movie buff, during your Philadelphia travel you will discover that you will have a little trouble trying to figure out where to watch movies because Philly has a lot of movie theatres to choose from.

Qualities of a good Philadelphia theatre are:

- Always showing quality movies

- Polite and friendly staff

- Comfortable seating

- Clear visual and audio sounds

- Affordable (you do not have to rob a bank in order to watch a good movie)

- Child friendly - that is, if you are going to the movies with your kids

There are two ways to find out which Philadelphia movie theatre is good enough for you:

- Searching online: Before you plan your Philadelphia travel, you can search for Philadelphia movie theatres close to where you will be staying - but please note that because a movie theatre is close to where you'll be staying does not mean that the theatre will meet your personal standards.

- Review websites: Philadelphia movie theatre review sites are one of the best ways to find out if a movie theatre has the qualities you are looking for. Just because a Philadelphia movie theatre is popular does not make it perfect - most people love the words "cheap movie tickets" - the audio and visual quality may be poor compared to other movie theatres in the city.

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Philadelphia is not only famous for the Independence Hall, Liberty Bell, cheesesteaks and sports teams, but also for being the setting of several famous Hollywood films. Every week a number of movies release in the city at its several movie theaters which you can watch on your Philadephia travel.

Here is a list of the theaters and current movies playing at Philadelphia.

Movies now playing in Philadelphia

- Aliens in the Attic

- Funny People

- Shrink

- (500) Days of Summer

- A Perfect Getaway

- Bruno

- Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas

- G-Force

- G-Force in Disney Digital 3D

- G.I. JOE: The Rise of Cobra

- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

- Humpday

- Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

- Julie & Julia

- Moon

- Orphan

- Public Enemies

- Seraphine

- Soul Power

- The Hangover

- The Hurt Locker

- The Proposal

- The Ugly Truth

- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

- Up

- Whatever Works

Movie Theaters in Philadelphia

- AMC Franklin Mills

- International House's Neighbor

- Movies @ Cheltenham

- Pearl Theatre

- Ritz East

- Ritz Theatres Ritz at the Bourse

- Ritz Theatres Ritz Five

- Roxy Theater

- The Bridge: cinema de lux

- Tuttleman Imax Dome Theatre

- United Artists Grant Plaza 9

- United Artists Riverview Stadium 17

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