Letsgo2 Boston - Reasons to Visit Boston

Whygo2 Boston

Letsgo2 employees have travelled extensively to the destinations we feature. Here are the five main reasons they would consider a visit to Boston.

The History

Boston is crammed full of history and is one of Americas oldest and most interesting cities. Learn about the civil war, see the local landmarks along the Freedom Trail and relive the Boston Tea Party. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum will give you a fascinating insight into the period of this famous President.

Attractions

Have some fun and see all that Boston has to offer on the Duck Tour. A renovated amphibious landing vehicle from World War II is a novel way to see the city by road and river. Visit Cheers Beacon Hill, to see the inspiration of the famous and well loved TV comedy Cheers or to see a perfect recreation of the set pop into Cheers Faneuil Hall where you will also find memorabilia from the show. April to October is the best time to go whale watching in a top 10 whale watching destination just off the Massachusetts coast.

Shopping

Boston is a shoppers paradise with everything from upmarket boutiques to large department stores. The chic area of Newman Street in Back Bay is the place to find elegant shops and galleries. Copley Square has loads of upscale stores and restaurants where you can find names such as Neiman Marcus, Lord and Taylor, and Saks Fifth Avenue.

Eating Out

There is a multitude of fine restaurants to choose from in Boston featuring many famous dishes from the area. Seafood is a speciality and you will find some excellent Lobster served throughout the city. New England clam chowder is another local speciality and worth a try. The Parker restaurant at the Omni Parker House is the home of the Boston Cream Pie and the Parker House roll and receives excellent reviews.

Great Atmosphere

Check out the street performers and cosmopolitan atmosphere of Faneuil Hall Marketplace where you will find interesting stalls and entertainment. The historic town of Cambridge is close by where you can mix with the scholars and enjoy the relaxed feeling at the home of Harvard University.

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