Boston Travel Blog

Boston is surrounded by water! Rivers, ponds and most popularly, Boston Harbor. It is easy to find the perfect place for your seasonal stroll along one of Boston’s many waterways. Enjoy a little time outside, see some of Boston’s most popular attractions, and take in the beauty that is only...

Let’s face it, kids can be difficult to feed. I swore my son would never be a picky eater because I’d be supermom and make his baby food using herbs, spices and flavors so he would be accustomed to adult fare, and develop a sense of taste. Well, I did make his baby food, often pureeing our...

By Polizzotti I’m just an average looking girl, no star-like qualities, nothing that would grab your attention if you just saw me in passing on a regular day. But one day, every eight weeks or so, I get noticed. That’s the day I see my hair guru, Kevin Booker, at Jean Pierre Salon. He turns...

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If you don’t like the weather in Boston, don’t worry, it will change. As a Boston “lifer” this is a phrase I have heard often. Boston weather is fickle, baffling even the best weathermen and women with its sudden changes, leading to many inaccurate forecasts. With all this weather...

Photo By Jessica Polizzotti Boston is famous for many things, most of all its accent. The infamous tale of Bostonians leaving out their R’s is no joke. All of my Boston born friends have serious accents; sometimes even I really need to focus to understand them talk. My family members have the...

By bill85704/flickr Driving around Boston is difficult. The streets were not placed in neat blocks like those in other cities. In fact, the streets intersect at odd angles, made even stranger with the construction that seems to always be happening around the city. Having lived here my whole life, you’d...

It is not often stated, but Boston is a great walking city that has been made even greater by the creation of the Harborwalk and Greenway.  If you have $50 to spend on one day in Boston and want to make the most of it, put on your walking shoes and start early. Begin your day on Newbury Street. Start...

Sometimes, you just need to leave the city. We get it. The hustle and bustle are great until they grate on your senses, and you need a change. Luckily, Boston is surrounded by cool places that are within arm’s reach. While most of them are accessible by public transportation, we suggest renting a car...