Who would’ve thought I could feel like I was on vacation simply by having a few drinks on a neighborhood roof deck? The YOTEL Boston Sky Lounge in the recently opened YOTEL Boston, features panoramic views from the 12th floor rooftop terrace. Having previously stayed at YOTEL New York, I knew how fresh and fun… Read More
What would you rather do? Drive or take the fast ferry Boston to Provincetown? As for me, I’ll gladly take the fast ferry any time. The 115 mile drive would take you anywhere from 2 1/2 – 3 hours, but if you opt instead to take the fast ferry, you’ll be there in only 90… Read More
After my long flight from Hong Kong back to Boston, I needed to get home and fast. Did you know that ridesharing is back at Boston Logan International Airport as of 2017? If you are flying into Logan and need an Uber airport pickup, read on to learn how to use Uber when travelling to… Read More
Have you heard? by CHLOE Seaport Boston has opened! When I’m traveling, one of my travel necessities is finding new vegan and vegetarian restaurants. But now I can get great tasting vegan food right in my own city. Yes, there are a few vegan and vegetarian restaurants in Boston, but far less than you’ll find… Read More
From historic Salem, Danielle (CruiseMiss) and I jumped back in our Ford Mustang convertible and continued our road trip to my hometown of Boston, Massachusetts. While this New Yorker may not have been born in the city of Boston, I do consider it home. With Danielle at my side, I turned autopilot on and began… Read More
Sometimes the best things to do are those things close to home. As for me, this past weekend I had a chance to go out on a whale watch with Boston Harbor Cruises, part of the New England Aquarium. Whale watches take place between March and November every year and each vessel can accommodate up… Read More
I’m Moving! Did you think Travel Shop Girl disappeared altogether and was gone for good? Well, you can’t get rid of me that fast. Turns out I’m moving and that has preoccupied the majority of my life for the past several weeks. While we’ve been thinking about moving for some time, I started the process… Read More
Hotel Commonwealth – Kenmore Square, Boston, MA When you want to get away, why not stay close to home and treat yourself like I did when I stayed in Boston at Hotel Commonwealth. While I’ve lived in Boston for some time, I can honestly say that I’ve never stayed in a hotel in Kenmore Square… Read More
Flying Business Class on Copa Airlines Another day and another wonderful trip. This time I was flying Business Class on Copa Airlines from Boston to Panama and back home again. My 8:07 am international flight meant I was out the door early at 5:15 am. I won’t even tell you what time I woke up,… Read More
Sometimes when I want to get away from it all, I’ll look for somewhere secluded and quiet to sneak away so I can collect my thoughts and get re-energized and refocused. During one of my weekend trips to New Hampshire, I had a chance to escape the bright lights of the city and reconnect with… Read More
