Steeped in history and small enough to explore in a day, Boston is one of America's most charming cities. This is the city that spawned America's first public park, its first public college and its first subway system. Funnily enough, it is America's oldest city too. But it's not all history. Socialising and sports are all pastimes of Bostonians, as is relaxing - one of Boston's finest attributes is its easy pace of life.
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pauloj868208 says: “ The staff was really nice and the place itself is pretty cosy. The only bummer about staying here is transportation, since it\'s located right outside of Boston so it\'s always a small trip til you get downtown to see what really matters. If you have no problems with that, this… more
Posted: on Jan 26, 2008 |
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katymike says: “ Boston is a great desination for travelers of all styles. Whether you are looking for historic tours of many of our nation's most storied locations, fine dining, shopping or night life, Boston has it all. A Duck Tour is a great way to start your vacation and get the lay of the land (and… more
Posted: on Dec 3, 2007 |
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assudanijyoti2648 says: “ i really love this city , its so lively and so beautiful. never seen such good natural beauty anywhere. fall colors are amazing. great place to be at if you are with someone special :)
Posted: on Nov 17, 2007 |
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Best things to do in Boston
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Freedom Trail- What?
- A walking trail along 16 national historic sites.
- Where?
- Chauncy Street.
- Anything else?
- This trail gives visitors a chance to learn all about the American Revolution. It is a 2.5 mile red brick trail that takes in museusm, burial grounds, churches, meeting houses and parks.
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Boston Duck Tours- What?
- Tour of the historic world war sites of the city.
- Where?
- Depart Huntington Avenue and Science Park.
- Anything else?
- You will see sites like the golden-domed State House, Bunker Hill, Quincy Market and the TD Banknorth Garden. Then the "duck" will hit the Charles River and catch wonderful views of the Boston Skyline. The tour lasts about 80 mins.
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Fenway Park- What?
- Boston Red Sox Stadium.
- Where?
- Fenway Park located in the city centre.
- Anything else?
- Baseball games played regulary in the famous stadium. You can purchase tickets at the stadium or online. Gift shop in the stadium.
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Upcoming events in Boston
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Mar 31
Speed-Dating Party for College Grads and...
- Price: 35.00
- When: Mar 31, 2010 (Wednesday)
- What: This event is for professionals with a college degree. DateandDash kicks off in a matchmaking frenzy. Start your weekend early. Find that right... find out more
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Mar 21
Bruins - Rangers
- When: Mar 21, 2010 (Sunday)
- Where: TD Garden
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Mar 25
Bruins - Lightning
- When: Mar 25, 2010 (Thursday)
- Where: TD Garden
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Recommended Hotels
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Millennium Bostonian Hotel(4 star hotel)- What?
- Luxury 4 star hotel.
- Where?
- Located in the historic downdown area, opposite Faneuil Hall.
- Anything else?
- The property's atrium lounge offer a wide cocktail menu & varied cuisine choices. The 201 guestrooms are air conditioned & cable television. Guests looking relax can enjoy use of the hotel fitness area & beauty spa.
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The Prescott International Hotel and Hostel- What?
- Hostel, housed in a historic former hotel.
- Where?
- Located 20 minutes from the downtown area.
- Anything else?
- The hostel offers free internet access & WiFi. Bed linen is provided by the hostel. There is a bar & a common room.
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YMCA of Greater Boston- What?
- Hostel.
- Where?
- Located in the Back Bay area, close to public transport.
- Anything else?
- The property is exclusively for men during the winter time. The property features an air conditioned fitness area, complete with swimming pool. Bed linen is provided.
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Top Restaurants
Top bars
| Market Lounge | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tia's | ||
| Boston Beer Works | ||
| Oak Bar | $$$$$ | 100% |
| Bukowski's Tavern | $$$$$ | 80% |
| J.J. Foley's | $$$$$ | 100% |
| The Littlest Bar | $$$$$ | 100% |
| The Banshee Pub | $$$$$ | 100% |
| Greatest Bar | $$$$$ | 80% |
| Cheers Bar: The Original | $$$$$ | 60% |




































