Going Places in Boston

For the first time during the pandemic, the national coronavirus data tracker has moved Massachusetts to “severe outbreak” status. With over 90,000 current active infections and rising hospitalizations, now is a great time to refresh yourself on the latest state guidelines regarding indoor and outdoor socializing, restaurants, and more. The “Phase 2, Step 2” of Boston’s reopening, which was announced in December, has since been renewed with further modifications. This means [...]

With traditional New Year’s Eve parties and gatherings being canceled last minute, many people are stuck at home, unsure of how to spend the night. We all want to leave 2020 behind us, so we’ve made a last minute guide for how to make tonight a fun one, whether you’re quarantining at home with family, friends, or solo. If there’s any silver lining, restaurants that are typically closed on December 31st [...]

Across the world, people are being forced to cancel travel plans, and celebrate the holidays in their own home. For some, this means losing the opportunity to see friends and family they haven’t seen in a long time. For others, this means entertaining kids at home, or spending the holidays alone. This year has been tough for all of us, and a happy holiday is needed more than usual. We've pulled [...]

As Christmas fast approaches, many are struggling to recapture the holiday spirit as usual. Luckily for you, New England, with its classically snowy winters, has some of the best holiday lights displays in the country, making it easy to get back into the holiday spirit, all while keeping a social distance. We’ve pulled together a few of our favorite lights displays around Massachusetts, so you and your loved ones can enjoy [...]

Prior to Thanksgiving, COVID-19 numbers from Massachusetts showed that the metrics were headed “in the right direction.” It’ll be some time before the holiday’s impact (which sees some of the most travel all year) is known, although Massachusetts saw an increase in both positive tests and deaths this week. Here’s a refresher on all the latest COVID-19 restriction updates in Massachusetts to keep you and your loved ones safe. Mayor Marty [...]

Lately, the days seem to be both endless and flying by at warp speed, and we’re all probably pretty sick of our homes at this point. Thanksgiving is fast approaching, and for many, this time that would be spent traveling to see far-away family members and gathering with loved ones to share thanks looks very different this year. We’re all in the same boat, so we’ve pulled together some tips and [...]

Ready to get your family out of the house for some good, old-fashioned holiday fun? We can help you experience the magic of holiday light tours without distraction! We drive while you enjoy the festive light displays. It’s a unique and safe alternative to make 2020’s holiday season brighter. And let’s face it, we could all use a little extra cheer right now! Plus, we can also pick-up and drop-off you [...]

As in-person learning for Boston Public Schools has been suspended following a steady increase in local COVID-19 rates, many parents are left wondering how to keep their loved ones occupied and stimulated during long days at home. Students are likewise faced with a semester — or possibly year — away from their classrooms, friends, and field trips. But that doesn’t mean you can’t organize some yourself. We’ve pulled together a few of the [...]

The other week, we told you about the best walks within an hour of Boston, but for those looking to adventure a bit further out, or who are looking for some much-needed fresh air and exercise, we have a new guide. New England is known for many things: beautifully crisp autumn weather, majestic landscapes, and iconic fall foliage — and you can get all three within an hour. Here are some [...]

As COVID-19 rates are increasing in Boston, many are looking for new ways to get out of the house, while keeping a social distance. And while summer has come to an end, there’s plenty of time to enjoy nature before the harsh winter sets in. New England has one of the most iconic autumns in the world, so it would be a crime not to! We’ve rounded up a couple of [...]