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Boston Slideshow
Boston
Travel Blogs from Boston, United States
Day 2
... planes, Conner's dad got lost, (or as he tells it, we ditched him). He evenutally found us and we made the plane ride to Boston. Mr. Washington met us at the airport. Then we took the bus (Mr. Egan - our bus driver) to the ...
mmmmm donuts....
... days and the waitress asks you if you like your eggs over-easy, sunny side up, scrambled or just benedict?! - - later that day.... Boston is a really cool city, much different to new york, a lot slower pace and there seems to be more history to the ...
Boston, Harvard and Molly's House
... tour we walked the Freedom Trail which is Historic Trail through Boston which is all about the American Revolution. We started at Boston Common and walked 2 miles to the Paul Revere House. (Simon: The guy who rode through the streets to Lexington ...
Boston Highlights
... Bay, The Fen and part of the Public Garden to be exact. We really didn't walk the Freedom Trail...this time. Boston is a wonderful city to visit, full of history, yet modern. The historic is intermingled with the modern for striking ...
FREEDOM!!!!!!!
... all educational today and took the Freedom Trail, following a red line across the city, highlighting all the historic bits of Boston's history. It seemed to concentrate very heavily on slagging off the Brits for some reason. Still, it helped to ...
Photo Highlights of South America
As I relax at my family friend's Godfather Part IIesque house taking in the lakeside views I decided to upload some of the best photos from the 2 gig or so of photos I took whilst I ponder a final blog entry. ...
Here I go...
Ok, well here I go! My flight leaves at 9:35 p.m. on July 2 (my birthday!) and my friend Denise and I will be flying to London on British Airways first. I've done my best to pack everything (from our three page packing list) into my 3900 cubic inch back ...
Transition: Back in the USA
Well it wasn't really "The End." This is the real end, or on the other hand, this very moment feels like a beginning or extension, not an end. My new life schedule, obligation, challenges and joys are already forming here in the USA. I flew back home ...
Boston
Marie and Jeff dropped their car at the hotel and just wandered around Boston. But what better way to see the History of the Boston than to walk the Patriot Trail. Now you'd think the best attraction would be Paul Revere's House, the USS Constitution, ...
Rest of the summer
Well it has turned out to be a great summer. Towards the end it started to slow down when every one returned to college and I began to become lethargic and lazy but still it allowed me to almost completely focus and getting ready for France. I have it ...
Boston, Massachusetts
... ! Freezing! Home sick already?!!! 01/05/05 We did the 'Freedom Trail' today - a walk along the historical sites in Boston. Climbed Bunkers Hill - 296 steps, and was blimmin knackered at the top! great view though! We went to the Park Street Church ...
Boston!
... one of the benefits of cruising so we take full advantage. Boston it is. So we got a notion that a week in Boston made sense. I immediately, had a thought about getting Red Sox tickets so i made a fast Internet search and Yes there a ...
Visit of Boston
After many attempts to catch the local touristy "duck" bus ride this morning & being unlucky, we decided to take it easy with a stroll down the river. We then did some shopping & had a nice lunch with Jen in her very convenient ...
Leaving on a jet plane, again
... For now, I’ve got a whole lot of plane time ahead of me – not helped by an already late departing flight from Boston to San Francisco, and the news that I’ll miss the connecting flight from there to Los Angeles – and that’s ...
Roadtripping: Maine to Boston
... ride! At the end of the day I drove 185 miles to and around Gardiner, Maine. On June 20th I drove 185 miles toward Boston. Along the way I drove slowly down the coast to see many lighthouses. In Portland I saw the small Bug Light and Spring ...
And I'm Off!
So today is the day I leave for Tanzania! I really don't know how often I will be able to write on here, but figured I would give it a try! I am so excited to go, for I've been packed for over a week now! The flight leaves at 4:55pm and then we arrive in ...
Going home...
The minutes ticked slowly by as we watched the plane edge closer to the Boston skyline. I just couldn't get over the fact that I had just spent seven and a half months wondering around this globe! Crazy!!! I had mentioned that I was searching for ...
On our Way...
... the kids. Stopped at work to finish paychecks which I knew would be appreciated by many and left at 2:45pm for Logan airport in Boston. Rented a car to return there as Patty will pick us up upon our return. There was an accident on the Mass pike and the ...
Boston, Massachusetts
Toured historic sites where much of the independence activity took place when America broke away from England. Then drove to western Massachusetts to camp with some ...
Boston and surrounding sites
... , and the USS Constitution ("Old Ironsides") in the Charlestown Navy Yard. I walked the Black Heritage Trail at the Boston African American National Historic Site. I took a taxi to Cambridge to view the Harvard campus. I stopped by ...
Checking out the shopping street
... of mirrored glass. As I walked to Back Bay, they shopping area.. What was a 2.6km walk, I also passed the other side of the Boston Common Park.. The shopping area is very cool to see, as many use brands as Gucci, FCUK and Valentino etc are located in old ...
Getting my life back
... four in the afternoon. All of New England has more or less the same beauty, but no other city comes alive quite like Boston; it is, after all, America's college town. Coffee shops are once again filling up with wide-eyed freshmen, and cross-country teams ...
Boston la visite
... .. qui se mixe avec les grands buildings.. on a fait le freedom trail.. c est un parcours a faire pour refaire l histoire de Boston d ou est parti la revolution americaine avec les ballots de the balance a la mer.. c est vraiment l amerique erudie, ...
In Boston
... airport terminals to (T) station. We are staying in 'Hostelworld' accommodation which is about 4 miles outside the centre of Boston. Cheaper than central locations and adequate! Yesterday we walked the Freedom Trail ending up on top of Bunker Hill ...
Irish In America
Today was my last lit class for the semester. It's definitely gotten on my nerves at times, but I've liked the majority of the books and have even loved some. The students in the class worked so well together, and combined with the brilliance of my ...
Boston for a day!
... So I got to get a glimpse of earlyyyy morning Harvard. Anyway, I just got back from my ridiculous 4-hour adventure all around Boston. Since it's so small... I basically walked ALL of it. Haha. The rest of this is basically just a long list of all ...
Back in the New England/Tri-State Area
For the next few years I stayed in and around New England. I lived in RI for two years to finish high school and moved to Boston for college. After attending 10 different schools in 12 years, it was nice to stay put for 4 years! I then moved to New ...
Day 1 in Boston
... French chateau drawing room and your English library room to make yourself a lovely little 3 story town house in the middle of Boston. Just amazing!! Parking was still a pain. By this time (mid afternoon) we were both fading fast because of lack of ...
Pond Hockey Documentary - Falla/Buccigross
Next up was Boston (my first time ever there), where Neali, Andrew's cousin, graciously hosted three guys for a few days. Tommy was a hit with her little daughter Paisly right away, and she was sad when we finally departed. Her inability to ...