From Faneuil Hall to Fenway Park, Harvard Square to Beacon Hill, Boston is as beloved for its centuries of history as it is for its sparkling contemporary culture. It's also a very doable--and enticing--vacation destination. This user-friendly guide is packed with all the info travelers need for a memorable trip to Beantown, including:
- Helpful tips and tons of maps for getting around by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, and car
- On-the-money shopping tips by neighborhood and type of store
- Great day trip itineraries for historic hotspots and seaside havens including Concord, Salem, Glouchester, and Rockport
- Whale watching, historic landmarks, dining out, nightlife, and more
Like every For Dummies travel guide, Boston For Dummies, Second Edition includes:
- Down-to-earth trip-planning advice
- What you shouldn't miss -- and what you can skip
- The best restaurants and hotels for every budget
- Lots of detailed maps
