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boston 
- Destinations:
- Boston,
- Cambridge,
- Lincoln,
- Massachusetts,
- North America,
- United States
group of friends
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With its cobbled-brick sidewalk and gas-gone-electric street lamps, you can almost imagine Paul Revere strolling down Charles Street. Adding to the historic... more
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A stroll through the North End's cobblestone streets is a romantic way to end a night. Mike's Pastry attracts hordes of tourists, but skip it and cross the... more
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Boston isn't normally associated with Latin dancing, but on Fridays and Saturdays this club near Park Street packs in a young, multicultural crowd for... more
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Like a less-exclusive version of New York City's Meatpacking District, this stretch of clubs, bars, and restaurants across from Fenway Park is Boston's one-stop... more
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From chef-owner Barbara Lynch, this South End hot spot attracts le tout Boston for excellent lobster rolls and, of course, bivalves, shucked to order and washed... more
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On a side street in the gritty Leather District, O Ya's location is as unconventional as its tantalizingly novel sushi menu. Opt for a counter seat at this... more
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You know a seafood restaurant means business when there's an option on the menu called "Mercy," which means chef Dave Nevins will prepare as many family-style... more
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Put simply, Clio's chef Ken Oringer is one of the best in America. His French-Asian hybrids (heavy on the French) astonish everyone, however jaded. Reading the... more
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Just a seven-mile ferryboat ride across the Boston Harbor, this little-known national park makes a great day trip on a sunny summer day. The park extends to 34... more
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Put your skepticism aside: This tour of Boston on a WWII amphibious vehicle is actually fun and informative. The brightly colored Ducks motor around the city,... more
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City-center Boston Common is the oldest public park in the country. Cattle grazed here between 1634 and 1830, but today, its rolling green hills and bench-lined... more
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Think of the MFA as a mini-Met: This grand, neoclassical building, opened in 1909, holds American and European paintings from the 7th century to the present... more
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Founded in 1936, the ICA showcases work by the likes of Nan Goldin, Mona Hatoum, Paul Chan, and Julian Opie (major exhibitions rotate three times per year). But... more
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Winding around 16 historical sites, the 2.5-mile Freedom Trail is a good introduction to Boston history—and also to the city's sometimes-complicated... more
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More popular with locals than tourists, the DeCordova is off the beaten track by virtue of its location, about 16 miles west of Boston in the picturesque town... more
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Billing itself as "Boston's Left Bank," Cambridge is an academic center, a technological corridor, and a vibrant, multicultural city located just across the... more
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Bostonians display a similar devotion to the Boston Symphony Orchestra as they do to their beloved Red Sox. When renowned conductor Seiji Ozawa left for Vienna... more
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Even Yankees fans agree that there's something special about seeing a ball game at Fenway Park. First opened in 1912, it's one of the smallest stadiums in the... more
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