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How many different kinds of wine do you think you can try in one day? Fifteen? Fifty? How about 1,800? That’s how many international varieties you’ll find at the Boston Wine Expo, the largest consumer wine expo in the United States. Time to sharpen those sniffing and sipping skills.
Boston has been called the Birthplace of Liberty and the Cradle of
Freedom thanks to its significant role in the Revolutionary War. But
these are also fitting monikers considering the city’s place in African
American history. As we celebrate Black History Month throughout
February, be sure to visit these Boston-area stops.
Laugh Track
How does comedian Mike Birbiglia know his career is in a good place? Because his audiences actually recognize him. “These days people come out to see me on purpose,” he says, laughing. “I feel like I’ve weeded out the people who aren’t into it and now it’s just people who are excited to be there. It’s a lot more like performing for your friends than it was when I started.”
Serving as a leafy link between the Public Garden and Frederick Law
Olmsted's park system, Commonwealth Avenue is arguably the grandest
boulevard in Boston.
Forget dinner and a movie—here are five fun date nights you’ll only find in Boston
February may be synonymous with chocolate and champagne, but there’s more than one way to show someone you care. And it doesn’t even have to be Valentine’s Day.
With the 118th Boston Marathon just a few months away, runners are kicking into high gear with their training—and now they’ve got something new to wear while running.
The Patriots losing in the playoffs is no reason to cease celebrations
on Super Bowl Sunday. Even though the Pats aren't playing, there are
plenty of places to go and watch the game on a giant screen (or 30
screens at once), enjoy some discounted appetizers and drinks, and cheer
on whichever team you hate the least.
Planning a trip to Boston — or just in need of a staycation? Take note: Hotel Week Boston begins February 16. The week-long event attempts to bust out of the winter blues by offering special promotions at Boston-area hotels. With packages crafted exclusively for the event, discounts start at 30 percent off and go up from there.
The team behind beloved Kendall Square restaurant Hungry Mother bring another dose of Southern-fried flavor to Cambridge with their newest venture, State Park. Called Hungry Mother’s “(obnoxious little) sister bar,” State Park feels like a dive bar on steroids.