Where to Find the Best Views in Boston
City Skyline of Boston, Massachusetts Sure, you can take in great views of Boston from the air, but what about when you finally touch down? As one of the nation’s oldest cities, there’s an endless list...
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Gay Head Lighthouse on Martha’s Vineyard Sometimes the best way to appreciate a city is to escape it. While Boston is arguably the prettiest city on the east coast, it never hurts to get away from the...
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George Washington Statue in Boston Common, Massachusetts Few cities in the United States offer more history per square mile than New England. The city of Boston in particular was ground zero for some...
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City Skyline of Boston, Massachusetts As one of America’s oldest cities, Boston boasts a long, fascinating, and often very strange history. Even Massachusetts locals might be surprised to learn some of...
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Having a Beer at the Local Bar Since the American Revolution, Bostonians have consistently proven that they love getting rowdy. Nowadays, there’s no better legal way to do just that than to tip a few...
View Article5 Great Movies Set in Boston
Cobblestone Street in Boston, Massachusetts New York City has long been Hollywood’s east coast darling as the set of many of its greatest films. However, Boston has hosted some of the most...
View ArticleExperiencing the Bizarre, Chaotic Fun of Blue Man Group Boston
Blue Man Group at Boston’s Charles Playhouse photo courtesy of Mike Richard I can’t think of a show that even resembles Blue Man Group. There isn’t anything like it. It’s strange, funny, clever, smart,...
View ArticleExploring the Best Pizzerias and Historic Taverns of Boston’s North End
View of Boston Skyline from the North End by Mike Richard Boston, Massachusetts is arguably the most historic city in the United States. Philadelphia residents will argue this point to the death, but...
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Aerial City View of Boston, Massachusetts As one of the country’s oldest and most historic cities, Boston boasts a good many intriguing attractions. Some are relics of its colonial past, some are...
View ArticleExploring the Best of Downtown Boston with CityPASS
Boston Skyline from Skywalk Observatory photo courtesy of Mike Richard Sometimes, it’s OK to be a tourist. I prefer to view shorter trips of 48 hours or less like appetizer samplers, to focus on seeing...
View ArticleEssential Boston: 16 Things Every Traveler Should See in Beantown
Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts With a history richer than perhaps any city in the country, visitors could spend a lifetime in Boston and barely scratch the surface of things to see and do....
View ArticleCape Cod’s Best Summer Festivals
Race Point Beach in Cape Cod With New England’s remarkably brief summer, locals flock to the beaches between June and August to soak up as much beachfront fun as possible. Cape Cod has long been the...
View ArticleTop Free Things to Do in Boston
USS Constitution in Boston You’ve done the typical free things in Boston — people-watching at Faneuil Hall, strolling the Freedom Trail, and feeding the ducks at Boston Common. But what now? Here’s a...
View ArticleWhere to Find a Proper Cocktail in Boston
Gin and Tonic Boston has not been immune to the recent proliferation of classic cocktail bars throughout the United States. In a city that’s better known for Sam Adams than Appletinis, a surprising...
View ArticleTop 3 Day Trips from Boston
Gay Head Lighthouse on Martha’s Vineyard Sometimes the best way to appreciate a city is to escape it. While Boston is arguably the prettiest city on the east coast, it never hurts to get away from the...
View ArticleWhere to Find the Best Views in Boston
City Skyline of Boston, Massachusetts Sure, you can take in great views of Boston from the air, but what about when you finally touch down? As one of the nation’s oldest cities, there’s an endless list...
View Article10 Free Things to Do in Massachusetts This Summer
Hyannis, Cape Cod, in the summer. From cultural and educational to outdoor and family-friendly, Massachusetts offers a wealth of free things to do any time of year. But the short New England summers...
View ArticleThe 8 Most Romantic Restaurants in Boston
Historic Beacon Hill Neighborhood in Boston Downtown Boston is home to some of the oldest homes and buildings in the country. Decades — and in some cases, centuries — old restaurants and pubs dot the...
View ArticleIsland Escape: 3 Perfect Day Trips from Boston
Lighthouse on Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts Boston is undoubtedly New England’s best and most famous urban hub. But its prime, oceanfront location near the center of the region also makes it an...
View ArticleThe 3 Best Hikes in and Around Boston
Hiking Near Gay Head Lighthouse on Martha’s Vineyard When it comes to hiking, Northern New England gets all the love from hardcore outdoorsmen. Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine are home to some of the...
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