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Alexander's Day Spa may sound like millions of spas around. But once in, the personalized attention and service leave you a happy customer. The atmosphere is comforting and puts you at ease. Manicures, facials, hair-styling, ma... more

Located near Logan International Airport in East Boston, Belle Isle Marsh Reservation is the only remaining salt marsh in the city. Many species of fish and shellfish call this wetland home. Several species of birds also reside... more

This large, friendly and award-winning Irish pub is divided into a front bar and a back room. Live music is played every night, and many nights there are simultaneous performances in the two rooms. Guinness is a very popular dr... more

This Davis Square establishment brings a bit of Europe to the area, but you won't mistake the T-shirt and jeans-clad college students here for a bunch of Continentals. The best word for the atmosphere here is comfortable. The e... more

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….Around Davis Square was also nice, as was the university at Harvard – which I also made it to although… continue reading »

The largest contemporary New England art museum is northwest of Boston in Lincoln. Julian DeCordova, a successful businessman loved to travel and collect art. He bequeathed his estate to Lincoln for use as an art museum. The re... more

After you have had a scrumptious meal at the Diva Indian Bistro, head next door for a few drinks and some low-key fun. This self-effacing joint sees hordes of teenagers and professionals, who come to loosen up their weary souls... more

Anybody interested in exploring the house of seven gables and four lighthouses? Pay a visit to the Essex Heritage area not just to do the above but to participate in mock settlement demonstrations and trudging maritime/industri... more

Exhale spa aims to transform both body and soul with such programs as its signature “Core Fusion” class. This New York-based spa made its name with this hour-long class that combines Pilates, yoga, core work, and orthopedic str... more

Surrounding the public water supply for Cambridge, this 150-acre tract of land has paths for bikers, runners and walkers. Joggers, beware—dogs are allowed to go unleashed. Many come to picnic, stroll or take an early morning ru... more