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Your Memorial Day weekend plans made easy

Memorial Day weekend is not only a holiday with a beautiful message behind it — celebrating the soldiers who have served. But it’s also the unofficial beginning of summer, which is something else to celebrate. Have you made your plans yet for May 29? We’ve got an itinerary for you here. Memorial Day weekend typically brings

May 23rd, 2023|News|

3 of the Best Weekend Trips in New England

Spring is well underway, and for those in Boston for business, pleasure or because you actually live there, there are plenty of places just a drive away where you can take a break from the big city. There’s no better time to explore New England. Here’s our list of the best weekend escapes. First is

April 25th, 2023|News|

The Swan Boats are back — here’s what you need to know

Boston’s Swan Boats are more than just a fun day out — they’re a cultural treasure. Since their opening in 1877 by Irish immigrant and shipbuilder Robert Paget, the Paget family continues to own and operate the boats today, making them a symbol of Boston’s rich Irish heritage. The oldest boat in the fleet has just

April 9th, 2023|News|

Hand luggage liquid rules in UK airports are changing

Imagine arriving at the airport, seamlessly moving through security without having to remove anything from your bag and getting to the flight gate on time, and without breaking a sweat. This might soon be a reality for travelers. At least, it will be for travelers flying out of the United Kingdom. The old rules saw

March 29th, 2023|News|

5 things you should know about St. Patrick’s Day in Boston

Boston is home to a large, proudly Irish population, and St. Patrick’s Day has been a cornerstone of Boston’s calendar for centuries. Here are five things to know about celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Boston. Did you know that the Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade has been gracing the city’s streets annually on March 19

March 11th, 2023|News|

No plans yet for President’s Day? Read this

Today is President’s Day, and if you’re reading this, chances are you haven’t made any plans. So we’ve pulled together some fun last minute ways to spend the day. Today’s weather isn’t the best… but that doesn’t mean you need to spend the day inside! If you live anywhere in New England, a beautiful hike

February 20th, 2023|News|

Last minute Valentine’s Day plans? We’ve got you covered

Valentine’s Day is coming up — fast. Tomorrow, fast. Have you made your plans yet? Whether you’re planning on celebrating with friends, family or a special date, there are plenty of ways to make the night a special one. While looking to book a romantic dinner at a restaurant is a fail-safe option, restaurants will

February 13th, 2023|News|

5 tips on how to avoid lost luggage — and what to do if it happens

Airport traffic has reached record levels over the past year, and that will only continue as Covid-19 restrictions continue to lift globally. And with flights busier than usual, this means issues along the likes of long lines, overbooked planes and lost luggage. So how can you avoid having your suitcase be amongst the missing? And

January 22nd, 2023|News|

What you need to know about new Boston-area mask mandates

The coronavirus pandemic is still very much in the present. Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations are climbing again after Christmas and Hanukkah, with Boston-area data showing a steep spike in positive cases this month. The newest Covid-19 strain to hit New England is called XBB.1.5, which has been spreading quickly and accounts for three quarters of

January 11th, 2023|News|

Top tips for surviving holiday travel this Christmas

A report from the AAA shows around 112.7 million people are likely to travel between December 23, 2022 and January 2, 2023. Have you got your holiday travel plan in place? If you’re waiting until the last minute, here are a few survival tips that could save you time, money and a big headache. If

December 22nd, 2022|News|
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