Author Archives for Rachel DeSimone
Turkey Time: Your Itinerary for Thanksgiving Weekend in Boston
Things to Do in Boston Over Thanksgiving Weekend Is it turkey time already? How the heck did that happen?! Yes folks, it’s mid-November and the holiday season is practically upon us. If you’re celebrating Thanksgiving in Boston, as a resident or guest, we want to make sure you’re not without great activities to do. There’s…
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Industry Chats: Off-Hours with Deena Jalal from FoMu
Getting to Know Deena Jalal Here we go again—sneaking behind the kitchen ice cream shop door to continue our Industry Chats series, getting the scoop (this time quite literally) from some of Boston’s best chefs and restaurant owners on how they do what they do. This time we’re featuring Deena Jalal, owner of FoMu ice cream….
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No Tricks, All Treat: Adult Trick or Treating In Boston this Halloween
Things to Do As An Adult for Halloween in Boston Halloween is almost here and there’s no reason you, as an adult, shouldn’t get just as excited as you used to as a little kid when you’d dress up and go trick or treating. We still want to have fun and dress up and eat…
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Back So Soon? Things To Do During Parents Weekend in Boston
Activities To Do During Parents Weekend in Boston Its Parents Weekend time for colleges in Boston and they span all through the month of October. It’s hard to believe you just dropped your kids off and are already back for a visit! You might have seen our list of activities to do during college move-in…
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Apples to Apples: Best Apple Drinks and Dishes in Boston
Best Ways to Eat and Drink Apples in Boston This Fall Before we go full force into our pumpkin spice stupor where all we see is orange, let us not forget about the magic of apple season! We’re turning Boston into our orchard this fall and finding places all over the city to enjoy apples…
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Industry Chats: Off-Hours with Gloria & Emily Chin from Double Chin
Getting to Know the Chin Sisters: Gloria and Emily We’re thrilled to say that we’re back at it—sneaking behind the kitchen door once again to continue our Industry Chats series, getting the scoop from some of Boston’s best chefs and restaurant owners on how they do what they do. This time we’re featuring Double Chin,…
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The Boys (and Girls) Are Back in Town: Things To Do in Boston During College Move-In Weekend
Things To Do in Boston During College Move-In Weekend As August comes to a close it’s that time of the year when Beantown bulks up again. Students flock to the city from all over the world to attend one of the many colleges packed into this town. Between the packing and unpacking, navigating the city,…
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More Lobstah Please: New England Summer Seafood Guide
The Best Summer Seafood in Boston This is the time of year when New England summer seafood is in its glory. Oysters and lobsters and clams, oh my! We’ve put together a list of some of the best spots to get New England summer seafood in Boston with options ranging from casual park bench eating…
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Dreaming of Dumplings: A Guide To Navigating Boston’s Chinatown
Explore Boston’s Chinatown Located in the Downtown area, Boston’s Chinatown is a real gem of a neighborhood packed with tons of nooks and crannies waiting to be explored. It has a rich history and numerous places to satiate those dumpling cravings we often find ourselves with. You can find markets filled with Chinese specialties, herbalists,…
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Cheffing It Up: Cooking Classes To Try In Boston
Cooking Classes to Try in Boston If that apron hanging in your kitchen is collecting dust, brush it off and tie it on with pride after checking out some of these top-notch cooking and baking classes that are offered in Boston. Boston’s food scene is booming and its cooking classes are a reflection of that….
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