People from all over the world come to the small city across the Charles River from Boston to work, study, create, and among other things, enjoy the hundreds of restaurants which offer cuisines from Ethiopian to Mexican, priced in ranges for high dollar spenders, families on an outing, and grad students on tight budgets. High end Henrietta’s Table and student friendly Bartley’s Burger Cottage make all the guidebooks, but there are other great choices, too.
The world is getting smaller, due to the information age that we live in. However, the world is also a vast place, filled with so many cultures, people, and sights that we could travel our whole lives and never experience it all.
When the going gets tough...the tough get on a plane
Always on the lookout for new things to share with our readers, I am pleased to share a fun site that explores travel within your own backyard, as well as around the world. The site? Transient Travels, written by Susan Forshner. Susan writes of everyday adventures, with elan.
Sounds of the Wild: Ocean, by Maurice Pledger
Frommer's NYC Free & Dirt Cheap - 382 Free Events, Attractions, Classes & More, 3rd Edition
On a cool October evening several years ago, a very peculiar and very particularly Charleston institution took fire.
Bright flames illumined the marshes along Sol Legare Creek with the brief flare of vanishing history; the smoke that rose from the Bowen's Island Restaurant fire took with it sixty years of accumulations, accretions, and thoroughly personalized accoutrement.