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14
Jan

The Power of Nature in Philadelphia – In the Parks

Second part in our Conservation in Philly series This three-part Conservation in Philly series will explore the underappreciated side of the city’s conservation efforts. We dove into the waters of the Schuylkill and Delaware to highlight the tiny but mighty mussel in our first post of the series, and we’ll now walk in the cool...
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09
Jan

The Power of Nature in Philadelphia – Along the Rivers

First part in our Conservation in Philly series This three-part Conservation in Philly series will explore the underappreciated side of the city’s conservation efforts. We’ll dive into the waters of the Schuylkill and Delaware to highlight the tiny but mighty mussel, walk in the cool shade of some of Philly’s most impressive trees, get close...
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19
Dec

The Cities That Inspired Science Fiction & Horror

It’s reading season in our colder destinations, and we came across some literary gems that take place in WeVenture cities, or at least nearby. Read on to discover the epic origins of Dune, the haunting settings of some of Poe’s most famous works, and the eerie mountain town hotel that so inspired Stephen King.  Pacific...
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30
Nov

The Responsible Tourist: Eating Local

Supporting local businesses and industries while traveling is easier than ever these days. In this post, we’re highlighting three of our WeVenture cities that really shine when it comes to offering local food options – particularly produce and local-grown ingredients – for both locals and visitors alike. Take a look at the delicious offerings available...
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29
Nov

Cocktails Across America – What To Drink & Where

Every major city has something of a cocktail scene these days, but have you ever wondered whether each has its own unique cocktail, either invented or popularized there? We have. We dove deep into our cocktail knowledge, asked the experts around town, and landed on some city-specific and very delicious cocktails. Philadelphia – The Clover...
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28
Nov

What Makes Seattle A Thriving Coffee Capital?

Seattle has long held the title “Coffee Capital of the United States”, reflected in its higher-than-average coffee consumption and, of course, its historic ties with global coffee behemoth Starbucks. Although it has slipped down on the list of U.S. cities with the most coffee shops per capita in recent years, quality coffee is an integral...
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11
Aug

Introducing Our New WeVenture Website

WeVenture is excited to announce its new website, featuring our local-led private, public, custom, and multi-day tours! Check out some of our favorite tour offerings and visit the main website to learn more.
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18
Mar

Spring in Washington DC: A Blossoming Adventure

Spring is a beautiful time to visit Washington DC. The cherry blossoms are in full bloom, the weather is mild, and there are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy. Whether you’re a local or a tourist, here are some must-do activities to make the most of the spring season in the nation’s capital.
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30
Dec

Experience Mardi Gras in New Orleans

New Orleans’ Mardi Gras is undoubtedly one of America’s most anticipated events of the year. It’s more than just a celebration – it’s a cultural phenomenon that captures the essence of this vibrant city. Meaning “Fat Tuesday” in French, Mardi Gras has been celebrated in New Orleans since the early 1700’s. It has deep…
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