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Charles River Tours from CambridgeSide Galleria
September 2, 2010 – 1:21 pm | No Comment
Charles River Tours from CambridgeSide Galleria

As we await the impact of Hurricane Earl here in the Cambridge/Boston area it may be hard to remember that this is Labor Day Weekend.  This is one of our last weekends as we wind …

Redbones Delivers at Harvard Stadium
July 21, 2010 – 12:02 pm | No Comment
Redbones Delivers at Harvard Stadium

As much of a fan that I am of professional women’s soccer a Boston Breaker fan would probably not expect the type of food concession stands available at Fenway or Gillette Stadium.  This week’s game …

Cambridge Boat Club’s Head of the Charles
October 13, 2009 – 2:41 pm | No Comment
Cambridge Boat Club’s Head of the Charles

This past weekend I decided to scope out the Charles River in anticipation of the Head of the Charles Regatta which is happening this weekend October 17th and 18th. As I thought there was …

Free Historical Cambridge Bike Tour
October 2, 2009 – 11:41 am | No Comment
Free Historical Cambridge Bike Tour

Tour Cambridge by bike this Sunday and learn all about why Cambridge is called “The People’s Republic“. Cambridge has long been known for its political activism from the time of the American Revolution to …

Cambridge Museums Participating in Free Museum Day
September 23, 2009 – 12:05 pm | No Comment
Cambridge Museums Participating in Free Museum Day

Smithsonian Magazine is putting on a nationwide museum day.  This Saturday September 26th you can get free admission to many Cambridge area museums.  This past spring my family and I visited Harvard’s Museum of Natural …

Cambridge Back to School Vacations
August 26, 2009 – 10:18 am | No Comment
Cambridge Back to School Vacations

Cambridge has more than 35,000 students starting up classes.  Many parents are dropping them off and it’s a great opportunity to have a “back to school vacation”.  Back in May we took a look at …

Cambridge Trolley Tour Competition
August 18, 2009 – 12:17 pm | One Comment
Cambridge Trolley Tour Competition

Cambridge Trolley Tours can be conveniently found at the Kendall Square area of Cambridge.  If you are visiting or hoping to get a tour of Cambridge specific attractions there are basically only 2 games in …

Mount Auburn Cemetery a Jaw Dropping Experience
August 17, 2009 – 11:19 am | No Comment
Mount Auburn Cemetery a Jaw Dropping Experience

Last week I reminded everyone of the Cambridge Discovery Days Tours that were taking place this Saturday.  I wasn’t sure whether I was going to make any of them but my family and I were …

Free Tours of Historic Cambridge Massachusetts
August 14, 2009 – 10:19 am | 2 Comments
Free Tours of Historic Cambridge Massachusetts

If you have ever been interested in Cambridge history or are visiting Cambridge and want to learn more about this historic city you are in luck.  This Saturday is the last day of the Cambridge …

Massachusetts Vacation Deals for Cantabrigians
July 24, 2009 – 9:58 am | No Comment
Massachusetts Vacation Deals for Cantabrigians

Whether you live in Cambridge or not Massachusetts is a good choice nowadays for your vacation plans.  Many of us because we grew up here or live here don’t really consider it our top choice …