Boston’s Back Bay and South End are lined with classic brownstones and an abundance of sumptuous and diverse dining, lovely cafes, wonderful independently-owned shops and perfectly manicured gardens. And you can actually buy here at a pretty wide range of prices. Browse through these three Boston condos at 3 price points – all offering something special in a sought-after location. Continue reading
The Christmas season is one of the most wonderful times of the year, but try telling that to a harried parent searching for a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pizza Oven at a packed Toys’R’Us. If you are looking to avoid the frantic hustle and bustle of last minute Christmas shopping and finding the perfect presents for everyone on your shopping list is zapping your Christmas cheer, then let our Boston Christmas Gift Guide turn your Grinchy frown upside down. We have Continue reading
Though the hot and sunny days of mid-August feel like the height of summer, fall is, sadly, just around the corner. So, before the short summer nights begin to cool and the kids go back to school, salute August by sampling some of the Boston’s finest ice creams shops.
When it comes to favorite ice cream spots in the Boston-area, Cambridge dominates with Central Square’s Toscanini’s and Inman Square’s Christina’s hogging most of the praise. Since 1997, Toscanini’s and Christina’s have been the only two ice cream shops declared Best of Boston by Boston Magazine. But if you need an ice cream fix and don’t want to journey across the Charles, try these fantastic Boston ice cream shops. They will be sure to satisfy. Continue reading
Boston bars are in the middle of a craft cocktail renaissance. With adventurous mixologists concocting their own bitters and infusions to create unique and delicious drinks, it’s easy to say that we are living in the golden age of the cocktail. So, whether you like your favorite drink shaken or stirred, muddled or blended, on the rocks (hand-chipped ice, of course) or neat, these fantastic Boston-area bars Continue reading