http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/ en-us Copyright 2009 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:02:27 -0500 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:44:56 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=1.53 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss I lied. I said there was "one'' NYC restaurant I’d really like to go back to eat in and, well, here's another: Even at brunch a short while back, you could tell Le Pescadeux is a spot to watch:... http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/forkslapping_go.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/forkslapping_go.html New York Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:02:27 -0500 WIne tasting for the Holidays http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/wine_tastings_f.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/wine_tastings_f.html Events Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:43:55 -0500 N.H. Open Doors this weekend http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/new_hampshire_o.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/new_hampshire_o.html Events Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:37:55 -0500 A Roman Holiday at the Clark http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/free_family_day.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/free_family_day.html Events Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:50:29 -0500 There’s a lot to notice when we arrive at WD-50. The most outstanding is a booth of guys who look like they could be fraternity brothers, yet they’re silent as monks, paying close attention to what they’re eating; the... http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/new_joe_4.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/new_joe_4.html New York Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:57:38 -0500 Christmas Festival draws over 30,000 visitors http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/christmas_and_g.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/christmas_and_g.html Events Wed, 04 Nov 2009 14:50:07 -0500 Ray Lamontagne at the Wang Theater http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/trouble_tomorro.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/trouble_tomorro.html Events Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:44:46 -0500 Return to the days of old when if you didn’t own a horse and buggy, on the southern coast of Maine you relied on the Atlantic Shore Line’s electric trolleys to get from here to there. Seashore Trolley Museum... http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/take_a_trolley.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/take_a_trolley.html Maine Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:42:38 -0500 You could argue that one or two more East Coast ski resorts should have made the cut, but there's no doubt that Jay Peak belongs on Outside Magazine's list of North America's 16 best ski resorts. The Vermont resort was... http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/jay_makes_outsi.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/jay_makes_outsi.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:19:09 -0500 Burlington, Vt., shows its diversity once again with the Jeh Kulu Dance and Drum Theater presenting the state's Annual West African Dance and Drum Festival this weekend, Nov. 5-8. Join Jeh Kulu for four days of classes in West... http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/dance_a_little.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/dance_a_little.html Events Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:49:43 -0500 Boyne Resorts has really made its frequent skier card an attractive option heading into this season. For the same price as last year’s card ($89), skiers and riders can save $25 on midweek, non-holiday, and $15 on weekend and holiday... http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/boyne_improves.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/boyne_improves.html Wintersports Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:32:00 -0500 They could serve Spam in the can here and I’d still come back. With a view this good, it really doesn’t matter what you eat. At Alma, it’s all about the view of southern Manhattan from the roof. I... http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/a_roof_with_a_v.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/a_roof_with_a_v.html New York Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:48:50 -0500 Now that I’m back home and typing up a bushel of NYC blogs, the one place I really want to go back to is Brooklyn’s Fort Defiance. Not only are the drinks top notch, chef Sam Filloramo wowed me... http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/new_joe_3.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/new_joe_3.html New York Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:32:48 -0500 Chef Daniel Boulud recently picked up a third Michelin star for his restaurant, Daniel, only a few weeks after I spent an hour interviewing him for a Centurion Magazine story. I was impressed by his attachment to the city... http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/boulud_the_new.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/11/boulud_the_new.html Food Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:12:38 -0500 B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell (left) stands with the first two runners of the 2010 Olympic Torch Relay, both former Olympic medalists: triathlete Simon Whitfield (middle) and speed skater Catriona Le May Doan. Photo: Kari Bodnarchuk The Olympic torch began its... http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/the_olympic_tor.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/the_olympic_tor.html Events Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:56:37 -0500 The Food Leprechaun strikes again. We found SoHo’s 10-seat Snack by walking in front of it -- all three paces of the facade’s width. The name is odd for a sit-down Greek restaurant, but it’s a perfect lunch spot:... http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/new_joe_2.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/new_joe_2.html New York Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:36:43 -0500 It was quiet, peaceful, and sleepy in B.C.’s capital city last night, the day before the launch of the longest Olympic torch relay in history. The facts of this event speak for themselves: The Olympic flame, which arrives in Victoria... http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/canada_launches.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/canada_launches.html Canada Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:03:06 -0500 Haunted Acres is a frightful 4 experiences in one http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/acres_of_haunts.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/acres_of_haunts.html Events Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:52:31 -0500 Spookyworld open till Halloween http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/perhaps_the_spo.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/perhaps_the_spo.html Events Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:41:04 -0500 Boston Ghost Cruise sails this final weekend http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/bostons_bootifu.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/bostons_bootifu.html Events Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:43:57 -0500 Harvard Scare this Friday http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/harvard_scare.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/harvard_scare.html Events Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:42:04 -0500 Amangroupies take note: The newest in the ultra chic and haute, haute, haute chain of boutique resorts has opened in Utah, just north of Page, Ariz. Like its sibilings in the Amanresorts chain, the Amangiri, Sanskrit for peaceful mountain, is... http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/new_amanresort.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/new_amanresort.html Luxury Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:49:44 -0500 Planning a visit to northern Arizona's Hopi lands? The website Experience Hopi is a fabulous resource, with information about the new Hopi-owned Moenkopi Legacy Inn & Suites, slated to open late November/early December. Better yet, since most Hopi sites are... http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/dont_worry_be_h.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/dont_worry_be_h.html Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:43:42 -0500 As a followup to our article on traveling green, we note that the White Mountain state is seeing green online, at least with its lodging reservation service at visitnh.gov. New Hampshire claims to be the first state in New England... http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/new_hampshire_g.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/new_hampshire_g.html New Hampshire Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:32:07 -0500 Cranmore's Ghoullog is a summit of terror http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/mountain_top_te.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/mountain_top_te.html Events Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:43:29 -0500 Halloween Bash at the Ashmont Grill serves up a load of ghoulish fun http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/a_ghoulish_dinn.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/a_ghoulish_dinn.html Events Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:39:58 -0500 Bowl some strings for charity http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/bowling_for_cha.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/bowling_for_cha.html Events Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:58:52 -0500 Shoes have got it goin' on in Haverill this weekend http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/shoelabrate_goo.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/shoelabrate_goo.html Events Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:40:23 -0500 Boston Book Festival is going to be F-A-B-U-L-O-U-S! http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/dont_miss_the_b.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/dont_miss_the_b.html Events Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:22:19 -0500 Patriot Place is all about free family fun this weekend! http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/patriots_and_pu.html http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/2009/10/patriots_and_pu.html Events Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:09:32 -0500