How to Navigate Within & Around Boston Thinking about moving to Massachusetts – specifically the Greater Boston area – without a car? Good news, this region is one of the most public-transit-friendly places in the U.S., making it easy to live, work and play without owning a vehicle! Whether you’re commuting to work, heading out...Read More
August is National Wellness Month, a perfect time to slow down, reset, and prioritize your personal well-being. It’s a yearly reminder to check in with yourself, form healthy habits, and bring balance back into your life. This nationwide celebration is all about finding ways to support your mental, physical, and emotional health through small daily...Read More
Summer in Massachusetts means long, sunny days, blue skies and endless possibilities for exciting summer day trips. It can also mean traffic, and a lot of it! With both locals and tourists trying to navigate all around Greater Boston, it’s a no-brainer that car-free adventures are your ticket to relaxation: no worrying about driving, traffic,...Read More
Ready to dip your toes into a refreshing new hobby this summer? If you’re craving adventure, fresh air, and some of the most beautiful scenery in New England, kayaking on the North Shore of Massachusetts is a must-do. With coastal towns like Ipswich, Rockport, Gloucester offering both calm rivers and oceanfront thrills, you’ll find something for...Read More
Mark your calendar for one of the best things to do in summer 2025: experience New Bedford’s Feast of the Blessed Sacrament in New Bedford, Massachusetts on a fun-filled day trip from Boston. This iconic celebration is the largest Portuguese festival in the world, combining culture & heritage with food and Madeira wine. For the...Read More
National Best Friends Day (June 8th) is the perfect excuse to plan an unforgettable day with your bestie. Whether you’re craving nature, culture, or something totally unexpected, the communities surrounding Boston offer incredible things to do for National Best Friends Day, and they’re accessible by Commuter Rail! Grab your bestie and get ready for a...Read More
Looking for unforgettable things to do in Massachusetts this summer? Picture this: waves crashing on rocky shores, bright blue summer sky and a historic lighthouse standing tall. Whether you’re in search of picture-perfect views, a deep dive into maritime history, or a peaceful spot for reflection, visiting local lighthouses is one of the best things...Read More
Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 10th, are you still looking for unique Mother’s Day gift ideas? Whether you don’t know what to get Mom or you want to find something that is thoughtful and means so much more than just another candle, you’ve come to the right place. Explore our Mother’s Day Gift Guide for...Read More
Have you heard all the buzz surrounding our meadery tour? Long before beer ruled bars and wine filled cellars, there was the original fermented drink: mead. Revered across ancient civilizations and making a flavorful comeback today, mead is more than just a “honey wine”. It’s a drink steeped in history, shaped by nature and brought...Read More
The brand-new Fall River/New Bedford line (also known as South Coast Rail) has transformed how travelers can explore hidden gems and communities in southeastern Massachusetts. This exciting expansion of Boston’s Commuter Rail makes it easier than ever to enjoy day trips from Boston without a car, perfect for those on the hunt for culture, history,...Read More