Boston Information

Travel

Flights to Boston

Hotels in Boston

Local Newspapers

Always a good method for putting your finger on the pulse of the local "flavah."

Boston.com - The Boston Globe's official web presence, with comprehensive dining, arts and entertainment listings.

Boston Herald - The city's other daily newspaper.

The Boston Phoenix - The alternative weekly newspaper, with the most comprehensive nightly club listing available.

Transportation

How to get there from here.

Amtrak - Scheduled passenger rail service to Back Bay Station and South Station.

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority - the official site of America's first mass transit system, also known as the "T".

Massport - the official site for Logan International Airport with a wealth of information for visitors.

Tourism

Take a picture—it lasts longer!

Boston USA - Boston's official visitor web site, with links to online hotel and restaurant reservations.

Massachusetts Office Of Travel And Tourism - more links to online accommodations reservations.

Boston Hotel Accomodations Online - places to stay & reservations galore.

Places To Go, Things To See

Yep, we got some...

The Freedom Trail - "The British are coming, the British are coming..."

Cape Cod Online - "If you're fond of sand dunes, and salty air..."

Shopping

Retail therapy.

Fanueil Hall Marketplace - the tourist trap.

Filene's Basement - home of the automatic markdown.

Newbury Comics - "for a wicked good time"—the place for all your musique needs.

Newbury Street - Boston's finest shopping district.

Museums & Galleries

Get your cultcha...

Museum Of Fine Arts - the granddaddy of Boston art museums, and one of the finest in the world.

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum - an impeccable private art collection, and a slice of Venice in Boston.

ICA Boston - the Institute of Contemporary Art.

Clubbing

Shake yer money maker!

Avalon Boston - Boston's original "superclub."

The Middle East - restaurant and nightclub that caters to the hepcat indie scenester crowd in Central Square (Cambridge).

TT The Bears Place - another Cambridge Central Square hipster hangout.

ManRay - get your leather/BDSM/GLBT/speedgoth on. Also in Central Square.

Axis - rave and mosh, baby.

Restaurants

Because everyone has to eat.

Dalí Restaurant - One of three amazing tapas restaurants. The other two are Tapeo (Boston) and Cuchi-Cuchi (Central Square, Cambridge).

Durgin Park - the gold standard of Yankee cuisine. (Not really, but that's what we tell the tourists.)

Fire & Ice - build your own stir-fry.

Legal Sea Foods - the original.

East Coast Grill - grillin' and chillin', with a great raw bar.

Search for more restaurants on Boston.com.

Pubs

Because beer is God's way of telling us he loves us and he wants us to be happy.

The Brendan Behan Pub - classy, like the man himself.

Bukowski Tavern - home of the dead authors society.

Doyle's Cafe - fine food and beer.

The Kells - drinks, food, and fun.

The Irish Connection - a whole family of fine pubs.