Originally hailing from the countrysides of Pennsylvania, Vanessa Barron now spends her time exploring the food, music, and culture of Boston. When she's not scouting the next best restaurants to hit in the city, Vanessa enjoys reading, thrifting, and traveling.
New England’s fall foliage is always beautiful—but when does it reach its peak perfection? We’re only about to begin astronomical fall, but the question on everyone’s mind is: when will it start to loo...
The mesmerizing Candlelight series offers the perfect combination of iconic songs in a breathtaking atmosphere. This fall, it’s about to get a whole lot spookier. Starting in October, you can let the eerie sounds…...
It’s a miracle that humans learned how to get the sweetest syrup from the maple trees around us. While the science behind maple tapping and sugaring is rather detailed, here’s the short of it: maple sap star...
Calling all dino lovers, Jurassic Park fans, and paleontology pros! Due to popular demand, the wildly fun Dino Safari Walk-Thru Adventure at Faneuil Hall will be extending its stay in Boston! You’ll be able…...
After a long two-year hiatus, MayFair is finally back in Harvard Square! This Sunday, May 15, from 11am to 6pm, the MayFair festival in Harvard Square will feature music, dancing, food, crafts, street art, and entertain...
Learn about astronomy for free at this little-known observatory located on BU’s campus. If you’ve ever wanted to take a closer look at the night sky above us, look no further than Public Open Night at Boston...
After opening his first Boston restaurant in January, Gordon Ramsay still has his sights set on the Boston food scene. Set to open later this year, Gordon Ramsay Burger is planned to open at 111 North St. at the…...
Need some new weekend plans? In town for a little while? Boston has everything and anything, with a plethora of restaurants, events, arts, museums, theaters, and parks to discover. But if you’re visiting and want...
As fun as online shopping can be, it’s no match to the in-person experience of exploring an antique shop, filled to the brim with odds and ends… and your next favorite item, if you’re lucky! The next t...
Contessa was one of the most popular restaurants in Boston in 2021, and just one look at the interior will tell you why. With a chic but unpretentious European vibe, along with a killer brunch menu, it’s the perfe...