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10 Day New England Road Trip from Boston

I’ve included a guide to the quaint and quintessential New England stops on a 10 day road trip below! 1 Day on the North Shore, Massachusetts Massachusetts’s “North Shore” consists of the coastal towns North of Boston. Assuming you’re starting in Boston, head north to destination Salem. Salem has the history and intrigue to warrant […]

Best Day Hikes Near Boston

One of my favorite ways to escape the city and get some fresh air is by hiking.  I got hooked on this activity when I lived in San Francisco, though New England has it’s own charm and impressive trails as well! The hikes below are short drives (within 2.5 hours) of Boston. I recommend AllTrails […]

What to Know When Visiting Boston

Below are tips, advice and fun facts from a local Bostonian. Most people don’t have an accent.  Unless a person grew up (and stayed) in towns like Lynn or Revere, or deep in South Boston/Dorchester, r’s will be pronounced. It’s a college city.  There are 35 colleges and universities in Boston so students make up a […]