Boston Travel News

Mayor Thomas M. Menino welcomes Boston residents and visitors to enjoy www.MayorsHolidaySpecial.com , the City of Boston's central holiday planning web site, which now offers over 8,000 half-price tickets to Boston's favorite holiday events, showcases free and low-cost celebrations around the City, and features unique discounts for dining, ...

Late-night food in Boston ranges from cheap falafel to fine dining. These are five Boston restaurants open late.

Jen Mergel is the new MFA's Beal Family Senior Curator of Contemporary Art. BOSTON, MA.- Malcolm Rogers, Ann and Graham Gund Director of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston , has announced the appointment of Jen Mergel as the MFA's Beal Family Senior Curator of Contemporary Art.

The Northeastern U.S. was digging out Sunday after a major storm dumped up to 2 feet of snow in some areas, disrupting travel and hurting sales for retailers in one of their most important weekends of the year.

Just in time for the holidays, the strong Nor'easter that roared up the Eastern seaboard, blanketing Washington, D.C. and New York, also hit southern New England, covering Plymouth Rock with snow.

By Kaili Xu A youth hostel that hosts thousands of visitors is planning to move to Chinatown in about two years.

Archives Blogroll The Science of Santa Claus Category: Fun North Carolina Science Education Posted on: December 14, 2009 7:51 PM, by Coturnix Please join us on NC State's Centennial Campus on Wednesday, Dec.

Hawaii Salsa Festival: A Valentine's weekend trip doesn't get much more romantic than this.

Too often travel, instead of broadening the mind, merely broadens your waist. Meryl's Music and Arts Centers We offer early childhood music and signing programs for Cape Cod families.

At the GARDNER Museum: Holiday Flora: The Gardner Museum's interior courtyard is adorned throughout December with winter berries, dozens of red poinsettias, flowering jade, jasmine trees, white azaleas and lady's slipper orchids.

State Sen. Scott P. Brown, the Republican nominee for the open U.S. Senate seat, launched the general election campaign by criticizing the closure of outpatient services at the Soldiers' Home of Holyoke, and calling on his Democratic rival to sign a pledge against new taxes.

How are Clouds made? By leasing an anonymous-looking building, buying commodity servers by the mile, then engaging an infrastructure guy like Randy Bias to put it together? No - I meant real clouds.

If you've ever lived in a city AND owned a car, you know what a joy parking can be.

Sloppy, wintry conditions will hit the Boston area soon, and with the usual perils of traveling over snow-covered streets and sidewalks, another danger looms as we make our way here and there: careless bicyclists.

Most of us eat chocolate, but do we really taste it? That's the question Nicki Doggart of Hotel Chocolat asked as she lead me to the tasting room at the back of their flagship American store, which opened in Boston earlier this fall.

Whether invited by friend, foe, dark arts professor or an owl post, muggles can visit Hagrid's hut, play Quidditch, travel through the forbidden forest, and view The Daily Prophet - sadly, there is no web version - all here in Boston.

The Aquarium features all kinds of different animals, live penguins exhibits and sea creatures.

I spent my summer interning at the management consulting firm Bain & Co. in Boston.

I headed to New York this past weekend to escape a dawning sense of ennui prompted by a few too many late, lonely nights slogging through work in the Tisch Reading Room.

Need to stock up on some home goods? Hit Economy Hardware 's Moonlight Madness Sale this evening from 5 to 10.