There are many ways to get around Boston, birthplace of the Duck Tours and home to the Big Dig, Swan Boats and the T. But the best approach to getting to know this city intimately is on foot. Whateve

When foodies next look to be spoiled outside the five boroughs, they should consider a trip north, where Boston has the historical culinary edge. After all, it was the home of Fannie Farmer, America’

Boston beckons us this spring with a slew of cultural, historical, and outdoor activities that won’t break the bank. From free beer to cheap bike rentals and sports-themed hotel packages, here

“It’s like grandma’s house. On pontoons,” my friend Jason said, sinking into a wicker chair at Green Turtle, a floating bed and breakfast in Boston Harbor. Last weekend, I visited my old college town

Boston may best be known for its history, including quite a few historic hotels, but over the past several years it has seen an explosion of chic, New York-style boutique properties. As you might gue

The horn sounded and 200 bikes poured into the streets of Boston, marking the opening of the first bike-sharing program of Massachusetts and a step toward the mayor’s dream of establishing the city a

Five minutes in a bustling café in downtown Boston is enough to make any writer put down their pen in frustration, but for those who know where to look the city can become a soothing sanctuary. Here

After a day of traveling, checking in to your accommodations and getting situated, the first question is: “Where to eat?” Indulging in fare that is unique to a new destination is one of the most deli