Frommer's Portable Boston
4th Edition
Published on 26. January 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
180 pages
978-0-470-00917-8 (ISBN)
Description
In 2005, Boston had more than 17 million visitors, a 6.4 percent increase. Boston was named one of the Top 10 U.S. cities to visit in Conde Nast Traveler's 2005 Readers' Choice Awards.
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Series
Edition
4., Aufl.
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
FrommerMedia
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
maps (some col.)
Dimensions
Height: 18.7 cm
Width: 10.9 cm
Weight
127 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-00917-8 (9780470009178)
Schweitzer Classification
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Person
Marie Morris grew up in New York and graduated from Harvard, where she studied history. She has worked for 02138 magazine, the Boston Herald, Boston magazine, and the New York Times. She's the author of Frommer's Boston Day by Day, Boston For Dummies, and Frommer's Irreverent Guide to Boston, and she covers Boston for Frommer's New England. She lives in Boston, not far from Paul Revere.
Content
List of Maps.
1 Planning Your Trip to Boston.
1 Visitor Information.
2 When to Go.
Boston Calendar of Events.
3 Specialized Travel Resources.
4 Getting There.
5 For International Visitors.
2 Getting to Know Boston.
1 Orientation.
The Big Deal about the Big Dig.
The Neighborhoods in Brief.
2 Getting Around.
Fast Facts: Boston.
3 Where to Stay.
1 Downtown.
2 Beacon Hill/North Station.
3 Charlestown.
4 South Boston Waterfront (Seaport District).
5 Chinatown/Theater District.
6 The South End.
7 The Back Bay.
Family-Friendly Hotels.
8 Outskirts & Brookline.
9 Cambridge.
10 At & Near the Airport.
4 Where to Dine.
1 Restaurants by Cuisine.
2 The Waterfront.
3 The North End.
Breakfast & Sunday Brunch.
4 Faneuil Hall Marketplace & the Financial District.
5 Downtown Crossing.
6 Beacon Hill.
7 Chinatown/Theater District.
8 The South End.
9 The Back Bay.
Family-Friendly Restaurants.
Quick Bites & Picnic Provisions.
10 Kenmore Square.
11 Cambridge.
5 What to See & Do in Boston.
1 The Top Attractions.
2 The Freedom Trail.
3 More Museums & Attractions.
4 Parks & Gardens.
5 Cambridge.
6 Especially for Kids.
7 Organized Tours.
6 Shopping.
1 The Shopping Scene.
2 Shopping A to Z.
7 Boston After Dark.
1 The Performing Arts.
2 The Club & Music Scene.
3 The Bar Scene.
Index.
General Index.
Accommodations Index.
Restaurant Index.
1 Planning Your Trip to Boston.
1 Visitor Information.
2 When to Go.
Boston Calendar of Events.
3 Specialized Travel Resources.
4 Getting There.
5 For International Visitors.
2 Getting to Know Boston.
1 Orientation.
The Big Deal about the Big Dig.
The Neighborhoods in Brief.
2 Getting Around.
Fast Facts: Boston.
3 Where to Stay.
1 Downtown.
2 Beacon Hill/North Station.
3 Charlestown.
4 South Boston Waterfront (Seaport District).
5 Chinatown/Theater District.
6 The South End.
7 The Back Bay.
Family-Friendly Hotels.
8 Outskirts & Brookline.
9 Cambridge.
10 At & Near the Airport.
4 Where to Dine.
1 Restaurants by Cuisine.
2 The Waterfront.
3 The North End.
Breakfast & Sunday Brunch.
4 Faneuil Hall Marketplace & the Financial District.
5 Downtown Crossing.
6 Beacon Hill.
7 Chinatown/Theater District.
8 The South End.
9 The Back Bay.
Family-Friendly Restaurants.
Quick Bites & Picnic Provisions.
10 Kenmore Square.
11 Cambridge.
5 What to See & Do in Boston.
1 The Top Attractions.
2 The Freedom Trail.
3 More Museums & Attractions.
4 Parks & Gardens.
5 Cambridge.
6 Especially for Kids.
7 Organized Tours.
6 Shopping.
1 The Shopping Scene.
2 Shopping A to Z.
7 Boston After Dark.
1 The Performing Arts.
2 The Club & Music Scene.
3 The Bar Scene.
Index.
General Index.
Accommodations Index.
Restaurant Index.