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Guide To Boston Tall Ships Visit, War Of 1812 Bicentennial

(Photo Credit: OpsailBoston.org) What: Tall Ships Commemorate 200th Anniversary of War of 1812 When: June 30 – July 5, 2012 Where: Boston Harbor Ships Docked At: Charlestown Navy Yard Fish Pier Pier 4...

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Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular Highlights And Schedule

The Boston Pops will hold its 39th Fireworks Spectacular this July 4 on the Esplanade with a practice run on July 3 that is also open to the public. Here is the schedule of events: Related: Esplanade...

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Road Trip: Weekend On The Outer Cape

A summer weekend on the Outer Cape is the perfect way to get out of the city and onto the beach. No plane tickets are needed for this affordable vacation, as it is a quick 90-minute drive from Boston...

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Road Trip: Providence, Rhode Island

(credit: AP) Imagine sitting in a quaint bistro or café drinking an espresso and watching people walk by. Then you look across the street to find a traditional Italian restaurant with comfort foods...

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Road Trip: One Tank Trip to Lake Winnipesaukee, NH

For a budget-friendly escape from Boston, few one-tank trips beat a day at Lake Winnipesaukee. Spend time on the beach, enjoy dining and shopping, stroll the apple orchards, or hike the nearby trails,...

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All Things Travel: A Great Year For Travel In Boston

BOSTON (CBS) – That was the message delivered to 300 hotel executives at Outlook 2013, the annual look ahead at travel and tourism trends hosted by The Massachusetts Lodging Association at the Sheraton...

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Getaway Guide: Weekend Trip to NYC

New York City offers everything you might want in a vacation, yet is only a four-hour drive from Boston. Famous for everything from sight-seeing to cuisine, it also boasts ample historical landmarks,...

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Getaway Guide: One-Tank Trip to WaterFire, RI

Summer days are warm and relaxing, but the season’s nights are cool and inviting. They provide the perfect backdrop for a view of the WaterFire in Providence. Walk by the water or stop in one of the...

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Two If By T: Best MBTA-Accessible Beaches Around Boston

So, sitting in Cape Cod traffic isn’t your thing? Good news. There are some great beaches around Boston you can get to without even having to set foot in a car. Paul Revere never had to pay for...

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Getaway Guide: Weekend Road Trip To The Hamptons, NY

The Hamptons are the epitome of an upscale getaway, a mere 4.5 hours from Boston. The dining, beaches, nightlife and accommodations cover every base to provide the perfect weekend getaway for any...

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Road Trip: Cape Ann

(credit: Ctsy: Arlene Taliadoros Photography) Close your eyes and picture the perfect New England beach community. Picture the fresh seafood. Imagine cracking a bright red lobster shell and drizzling...

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Road Trip: Nantucket

(credit: Ara Charder) How about head to a beautiful island where the beaches are plentiful, towns are filled with charming homes and unique stores line pristine streets filled with centuries of...

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Boston’s 5 Best Spots That Are a Commuter Rail Ride Away

Avoid the Boston traffic this summer by taking a short trip on the commuter rail to the best places to play in the city. These five spots offer the fun and relaxation of a quick getaway without the...

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Road Trip: Kittery, Maine

(WBZ photo) One thing is for certain if the family is heading up to Kittery, Maine: somebody’s going shopping. With 120 shops at the Kittery Outlets alone, this town has long been a mecca for bargain...

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Five Great Spots to Visit with a One-Day “T” Subway Pass

There’s no better time to visit Boston than during the summer, and with a one-day T pass, you’ll have no shortage of places to visit. Explore the five top sightseeing spots accessible with a day pass...

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Guide To Enjoying A Perfect Fall Day In New England

The fall season in New England is simply perfect: warm, gentle sunshine and near perfect temperatures for outdoor adventures. Bask in the glow of fall in Boston with apple picking, al fresco dining,...

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Best Disc Golf Courses Around Boston

Disc golf blends frisbee and golf to create a fun and exciting outdoor activity, and around Boston, it’s a great way to get out in the area’s prettiest parks. Play a leisurely game on a summer...

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Getaway Guide: Weekend Guide to Atlantic City, NJ

Atlantic City (Photo credit: SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images) Less than 300 miles away, Atlantic City is a great destination for any luck-wielding, gambling Bostonian. With a wide variety of entertainment...

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Getaway Guide: Family Day Trip to The Big E Festival

After a long summer in the sun, it’s time to switch up the excitement and head out to West Springfield for The Big E Festival. Less than two hours from Boston, this event offers all of the makings of...

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Guide to Hub On Wheels (Preview)

(Photo Credit: Boston Bikes) Hub On Wheels City Hall Plaza Boston, MA 02201 (617) 918-4456 bostonbikes.org Date: Sept. 23 Price: $45 online registration/$55 on-site registration Hours: 6:45 a.m. –...

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