Recently my colleague Ryan and I were given a private tour of the Lehigh Valley Zoo by Alan Raisman, their Development & Marketing Coordinator. I had never been to this particular zoo, so I was excited to see what they... Continue reading

This past wednesday I finished a 10.5 hour hospitality and tourism certification program called “Destination Lehigh Valley,” which is conducted semi-annually by Northampton Community College (NCC) and Discover Lehigh Valley. The course is intended to provide new hires to the... Continue reading

Here's a list of my 5 favorite beer destinations in Lehigh Valley. Of course, your tastebuds and mine will undoubtedly differ, but maybe this list will help point your thirst in the right direction one evening. Fegley’s Brew Works (Allentown... Continue reading

My name’s Mike, and I’m a Lehigh Valley transplant. I was born and raised in Bucks County; New Britain to be precise. Glad I got that off my chest! When I started at Discover Lehigh Valley, it gave me an... Continue reading

Goodbye, cruel winter. I won’t miss you, other than the fact that you put snow on the ground so I can shred some slopes (this year I only managed to shred my knee). Hello Spring! And what’s that you’re bringing... Continue reading

Tuesday was a busy day for me in Lehigh Valley. I decided to venture outside of the downtown Allentown lunch scene and took a short drive over to Wally's Deli. I ordered a "small" Buffalo Tommy (yes, that picture above... Continue reading

Some people might go so far as to say I'm a beer snob, but I prefer to think of it as appreciating the finer things in life. I try to purchase my beer from local breweries whenever possible, because there's... Continue reading