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Sunday, January 28th, 2007

Five Fantastic Free Things to do in Boston before Winter is Over!


Since it's finally cold out there, who really wants to brave a -12 wind chill?  Not me.  So bundle up and spend some quality time indoors, getting smarter, becoming more cultured and unwinding at the following spots.  All of these venues are free of charge, which makes them all the better.  Save your money for a nice dinner (to be discussed in Gudie's future blogs, of course). 

In the meantime, spend some quality ...

Saturday, January 20th, 2007

Quincy Market – Hub of Visitors’ Attractions



Quincy Market
Quincy Market, Boston’s most-visited tourist attraction, was originally constructed in 1826, a stone’s throw from the “Cradle of Liberty,” Faneuil Hall, at the apex of the city’s open-air food market since Puritan times.

The granite and brick, slate-roofed building looks much the same on the exterior as it did 175 years ago, but has come a long way, with architectural renovation, renaissance, and multiple tourist attractions, to ...

Thursday, January 18th, 2007

Boston by foot: The Freedom Trail


It may have been a damp, drizzling day in mid January, but being the true New Englander I am, once you put your mind to something you do it- you brace the elements, put your head down and go.  And go we did!  I've lived in Boston for almost six years, but until this Sunday I had never walked the Freedom Trail.  Largely, an oversight. Of course I had noticed the red path in passing, but ...

Monday, January 8th, 2007

Family Attractions in Boston


Hello Bloggers, Mary here, and I hope that this finds you doing well.  Today I'm excited to be writing about a Boston locale that is fun for the entire family.  Whether you're a resident of Boston or visiting this beautiful city, sometimes it's difficult to find things to do that everyone will enjoy.  The Freedom Trail and Faneuil Hall will be the answer to your problems, so please read on...................

The Freedom Trail is a ...