Maria Olia ist eine Reiseschriftstellerin und Essayistin, deren Werk sich intensiv mit Boston und Neuengland auseinandersetzt. Ihre in renommierten Publikationen veröffentlichten Texte zeugen von einer tiefen Auseinandersetzung mit der amerikanischen Geschichte und der einzigartigen Kulturlandschaft der Region. Olia verbindet meisterhaft persönliche Beobachtungen mit scharfen Einblicken in Landschaft und Gesellschaft und bietet den Lesern eine authentische und fesselnde Perspektive auf das Gebiet, das sie ihr Zuhause nennt.
Exploring the charm of New England, this guide offers a wealth of activities and attractions within a two-hour drive from popular destinations. It provides comprehensive trip-planning information, making it easy for both locals and visitors to enjoy memorable day trips. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, this resource highlights hundreds of exciting options to enhance brief getaways in the region.
Offering a personal and practical perspective, this guide provides in-depth travel information for both visitors and locals in Massachusetts. Written by a local expert, it highlights unique attractions, local culture, and hidden gems, making it an essential resource for anyone looking to explore or rediscover the Bay State. Whether you're planning a visit or seeking to learn more about your home, this guide is designed to enhance your experience in Massachusetts.
No Access Boston invites both the visitor and local to leave the beaten track, roam about, and explore a selection of the city's surprising, unusual, hidden, and little-known places that people rarely see, don't know how to see, or haven't seen yet! Journey to the Japanese garden behind the Museum of Fine Arts or the observation deck of the Custom House Tower. Take a behind-the-scenes tour of the crypt and belfry at Old North Church or take a closer look at the urban landscape-like the Fenway Victory Gardens or the bronze Salada Tea Doors in the Back Bay. Find your way to the Franklin Park Zoo's abandoned bear cages or Brook Farm, the forsaken home of Boston's nineteenth-century transcendentalist community. No Access Boston is a tribute to the city that is not always shown on a postcard but that is amazing all the same. What a fun way to explore Boston! Book jacket.
Discovering Vintage Boston takes you back in time to all of the timeless classic spots each city has to offer. The books spotlight the charming stories that tell you what each place is like now and how it got that way from classic restaurants to shops to other establishments that still thrive today and evoke the unique character of the city. They’re all still around—but they won’t be around forever. Start reading, and start your discovering now!
Explore Massachusetts through its distinct attractions, including a historic wooden-boat shop established in 1793, the Sandwich Glass Museum showcasing exquisite pressed-glass galleries, and the immersive experience at Old Sturbridge Village, which recreates life in the nineteenth century. This guide highlights the state's rich history and cultural heritage, inviting readers to uncover its unique offerings.
Exploring the historic inns and taverns of New England reveals a rich tapestry of American heritage, where the early discussions of the American Revolution took place. These establishments offer travelers a chance to experience authentic colonial hospitality, evoking a sense of time travel as visitors step through their doors. Each venue embodies the region's remarkable story, preserving its values and traditions while providing a unique glimpse into the past. The enduring presence of these public houses highlights their significance in maintaining New England's cultural legacy.