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LEHIGH VALLEY, PA. RINGS IN 2009 WITH OVERNIGHT PACKAGES FOR COUPLES AND ATTRACTIONS FOR FAMILIES 12/04/2008 This New Year’s Eve, travelers can bring their special someone to Lehigh Valley for an exciting night out, a romantic dinner for two, or an overnight getaway. Or they can bring the kids for a family-friendly celebration at one of the region’s entertaining attractions or events. > Read |
LEHIGH VALLEY, PA WELCOMES EARLY COLD SNAP WITH AFFORDABLE STAY & SKI PACKAGES 11/21/2008 Overnight packages start at $59.99 per person and include accommodations and voucher for skiing, snowboarding or tubing > Read |
LEHIGH COUNTY, PA. LAUNCHES LOG CABIN TRAIL 11/20/2008 Visitors can discover 22 historic structures during five-hour drive > Read |
VISITORS STAY & CELEBRATE IN LEHIGH VALLEY, PA WITH SPIRIT OF THE SEASON TRAVEL PACKAGES 11/05/2008 Lehigh Valley is bringing back its popular Spirit of the Season travel promotion that allows families and couples to take in the sights and sounds of the centrally-located eastern Pennsylvania region. > Read |
TASTE THE FIRST VINTAGES OF THE HARVEST DURING NOUVEAU WEEKEND ON THE LEHIGH VALLEY WINE TRAIL 11/03/2008 Nouveau Weekend is the first chance for wine lovers to taste the vintages of the recent harvest. > Read |
REGION’S TOURISM BUREAU LAUNCHES LEHIGH VALLEY INSITE BLOG 10/22/2008 Non-profit group aims to create online dialogue with travelers, residents > Read |
D&L ARTISAN TRAIL ANNOUNCES FIRST STUDIO TOUR WEEKEND EVENT 10/03/2008 The free event will feature 23 participating artist sites in Lehigh Valley, Jim Thorpe and Stroudsburg, Pa. > Read |
LEHIGH VALLEY DINING GUIDE RETURNS WITH UPDATED LISTINGS, DISCOUNT OFFERS 09/22/2008 Representing the two-county, three-city eastern Pennsylvania region, Lehigh Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau recently released the 2008-2009 version of its Lehigh Valley Dining Guide. The free 32-page color brochure features more than 70 dining venues with special discounts at more than 25 restaurants. > Read |
SAMPLE THE REGION’S HARVEST DURING HARVEST WEEKEND ALONG THE LEHIGH VALLEY WINE TRAIL 08/27/2008 The nine family-owned-and-operated wineries of the Lehigh Valley Wine Trail will toast the bounty of our region’s agricultural heritage during its annual event, “Harvest Weekend: The Butcher, The Baker, The Winemaker.” > Read |
COOL FALL ACTIVITIES AND SPOOKY HALLOWEEN FUN MAKE FOR AN EXCITING AUTUMN IN LEHIGH VALLEY, PA 08/21/2008 Autumn Adventures & Frightening Frolics let visitors to Lehigh Valley combine their favorite autumn activities with overnight accommodations at five participating hotels and inns offering special discounts. > Read |
LEHIGH VALLEY WINE TRAIL TRAVEL PACKAGES RETURN FOR THREE FALL GETAWAYS 07/28/2008 Centered on the wine trail’s three fall events, the travel packages combine accommodations at a participating bed and breakfast, inn or hotel with a passport for free gifts at each of the nine member wineries on select weekends in 2008. > Read |
NEW LEHIGH VALLEY COUPONS & DISCOUNTS BROCHURE GIVES TRAVELERS SPECIAL DEALS AT AREA ATTRACTIONS 07/10/2008 LVCVB anounces the new version of their annual coupon and discounts brochure. > Read |
JULY IS FOR LEHIGH VALLEY WINE LOVERS 07/02/2008 Lehigh Valley Wine Trail to celebrate 11th Anniversary during Anniversary Weekend festivities and Wine on the Mountain event > Read |
“PAIN IN THE GAS” TRAVEL PROMOTION MAKES SUMMERTIME TRIPS TO THE LEHIGH VALLEY ANYTHING BUTT 06/02/2008 Lehigh Valley launches a promotion to help alleviate the rising cost of summer travel. > Read |
LEHIGH VALLEY WINE TRAIL MEMBERS ANNOUNCE WINE-THEMED EVENTS FOR 2008 04/10/2008 The nine family-owned wineries of the Lehigh Valley Wine Trail have announced their 2008 schedule of special events. > Read |
LEHIGH VALLEY, PA WELCOMES SPRING WITH FOUR FREE BROCHURES TO GET TRAVELERS OUTDOORS 04/08/2008 Free brochures on outdoor activities get visitors to the Lehigh Valley back to nature. > Read |
LEHIGH VALLEY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU ANNOUNCES NEW E-MARKETING MANAGER 03/17/2008 Lehigh Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau announced today the recent hiring of Jenny Poust of New Tripoli as its new e-Marketing Manager. > Read |
STAY & PLAY GOLF TRAVEL PACKAGES BRING VISITORS BACK TO LEHIGH VALLEY REGION YEAR AFTER YEAR 03/10/2008 Lehigh Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau’s popular Stay & Play golf travel packages start at $119 per person, per night. > Read |
2008 LEHIGH VALLEY MAP & GUIDE BOASTS NEW FOLD-OUT MAP, STAY & SAVE CENTER SECTION 03/05/2008 The 52-page 2008 edition of the Lehigh Valley Map & Guide provides a comprehensive overview of the two-county, three-city region in eastern Pennsylvania. > Read |
VALLEY VALENTINE PACKAGES LET LOVERS CELEBRATE THE HOLIDAY ALL MONTH LONG 01/24/2008 The Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania is celebrating love all month long with the Be My Valley Valentine promotion. > Read |
PODCASTS HELP HI-TECH TRAVELERS TO LEHIGH VALLEY REGION LEARN ABOUT AREA ATTRACTIONS, EVENTS 01/18/2008 Lehigh Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau in eastern Pennsylvania has developed a series of audio and video podcasts for its Web site and added many other new features. > Read |
LEHIGH VALLEY CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU ANNOUNCES NEW MARKETING ASSISTANT 01/10/2008 Lehigh Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau announced today that Kendall Schmiedel of Alburtis has joined the staff as a marketing assistant. > Read |