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Hershey Travel Blog

Insider Tips, Activities, & Attractions

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Top 5 Ways to Experience a Fantastic Pennsylvania Winter Getaway

Updated January 2023.  Are you ready for some winter fun? Great, because we’re excited to share our top 5 ways to experience a fantastic Pennsylvania winter getaway. It is beautiful in Hershey, PA during the winter. The air is cold and clear, sn… Read more
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Chocolate & More Sweet Treat Trail in Hershey and Harrisburg PA

You may be wondering, what on earth do chocolate and sweets have in common with Bingo. Here in Hershey... a LOT! The Chocolate & More Sweet Treat Trail in Hershey and Harrisburg, PA has turned chocolate and sweet shops into a Bingo game - fun (an… Read more
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Our 7 Best Date Night Ideas in Hershey PA

Are you looking for the best date night ideas in Hershey, PA? Look no further! From wineries and unique tours to romantic dinners and outdoor activities, there are plenty of ways to make your date night one to remember. Staying at The Inn at Westwynd… Read more
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Perfect Itinerary for a Hershey PA Family Vacation

Are you looking for the perfect place to get away for a family vacation? The Inn at Westwynd Farm has everything you need and more. Choose from our 11 well-appointed guest rooms or reserve our private and cozy Carriage House, which offers room for 6 … Read more
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7 Nature Attractions Near Hershey-Harrisburg PA

Pennsylvania is home to a plethora of beautiful gardens, parks and preserves. But if you’re looking to experience the best, we’ve done the research and chose the top 7 nature attractions near Hershey-Harrisburg, PA. #1 Conewago Trail This 5-mile… Read more
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From Failure to Success: The Hershey Story Museum

If you want to be inspired, the Hershey Story Museum in Hershey, PA, is a great place to visit. It’s all about chocolate for one thing — wait, isn’t that THE most important thing? There are so many other exciting things about the Hershey story, and i… Read more
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Cap'n Crunch French Toast Recipe

Do not be put off by the name — Cap'n Crunch French Toast. This is seriously wonderful French toast. I served so many second helpings this morning, I was afraid I would run out of bread.   Ingredients: 4 ½  cups Cap’n Crunch Cereal (I use… Read more
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Tres Leches Cake Recipe

We love creating unique treats for our guests at our bed and breakfast in Hershey, PA. They start the day with a full gourmet breakfast. Then, after a busy day exploring Hersheypark, antiquing, visiting wineries, and enjoying museums, they return to … Read more
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Best Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in Hershey, PA

Updated for 2024. Come and celebrate the holidays in Hershey, PA. Escape the stress and mundanity this holiday season, and let your heart be light. Here’s our curated list of events in and near Hershey — we recommend them all! It’s time to fill … Read more
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5 Ways to See Fall Foliage Near Hershey and Harrisburg PA

We’ve curated 5 ways to see fall foliage near Hershey and Harrisburg, PA. Central Pennsylvania is a nature-lovers paradise, but during the fall months, everywhere you look is a piece of art. Imagine thousands upon thousands of trees gradually changin… Read more