Philadelphia Travel Blog

Pedicabs — human powered bicycle taxis — have finally made it to the streets of Philadelphia, after years of bicycle enthusiasts fighting City Council for the proper permits.  They debuted just after Memorial Day, and, based on the number I’ve seen on the streets, seem to be getting...

For those who want to save some money, see how the locals travel and get to work, or are just feeling intrepid, Septa is the way to go.  Septa — the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority — offers subways, buses, and a few trolleys all over Philadelphia.  For now, we’re...