Boston: Luggage on the T from Logan Airport to downtown
Agree with Joan--the T is fine, your bags have wheels, the Government Center stop has escalators and is within a block of the Parker House. No worries about getting jammed in tunnel traffic. Once you get into town, your hotel is wonderfully situated... See More
Boston: Best way to get to Down town Boston from the Airport?
The best bargain in Boston is the shuttle bus from Back Bay to Boston Logan International Airport. It costs $7.50, runs about every 20 minutes and will take you directly to Copley Square. From there with luggage,... See More
Hi, Beatrice, Boston is a magnificent walking city, full of history and interesting architecture, so it is great fun to explore its neighborhoods on foot, including (as mentioned below) the North End (Italian), as well as the... See More
Hi, Carmine, I don't know of a houseboat, but there is a tall ship that one can stay on. It is not fancy, but the location would be perfect. Here's the website: http://www.libertyfleet.com/boston-tall-ship-overnights Boston is a great walking town-- do... See More
Boston: Restaraunt recommendations for Boston
Hi, Melissa, I have lived in Boston for over 30 years, and it keeps getting better every year. If you really want North End, try Rigoletto Ristorante or PrezzaThe former is small and a bit manic, but really good food, and the... See More
Many good tips already. If you want another "scientific" answer, the people who study jet lag talk about the effect of bright light (through our eyes) on the pineal gland, which helps us adjust to our time zone. Their suggestion is to try NOT to visualize any... See More
Boston: Good restaurants in Boston
Not sure when you asked, but just an update on other answers: Hamersley's Bistro was truly excellent, but it is now closed. I think Radius Restaurant is closed too. Pigalle Restaurant is still there,... See More
Boston: First time to Boston - what can't I miss?
Boston had an incredible history during the American Revolution and through its development. If you like small-group walking tours with well-trained local guides, check out bostonbyfoot.org, a 40-year old non-profit. They do tours of the major neighborhoods,... See More