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GMT: -5 hours.
FLIGHT TIME: 7 hours 30 minutes.
CURRENCY: US Dollars.
CLIMATE: Continental climate with changeable weather patterns.
Summers are sunny, hot and humid where winters are
cold and snowy.
BOSTON
DINING
Described as the most European city in the US, only in Boston will Boston is best known for its typical Yankee fare. For a critically
you find redbrick townhouses, lush public gardens and historic acclaimed all-American meal, try Salts, and Henrietta’s Table at the
landmarks wedged between Italian groceries, and world-famous Charles Hotel, both in Cambridge. The best spot for cocktails is Top
universities. of the Hub's on the 52nd floor of the Prudential Tower offering a
panorama of the entire eastern Massachusetts area.
CULTURE
In a city with so many exclusive universities, culture is a given;
Harvard alone has six museums. The Museum of Fine Arts, the New
England Aquarium, the John F Kennedy Library and Museum, the
observatory on the 60th floor of the John Hancock Building, and the
Freedom Trail are all highly recommended.
SHOPPING
The well-heeled gather at Armani and Versace on Newbury Street,
and at Barney's and Gucci in Copley Plaza. Scouring for souvenirs
is best done at Faneuil Hall Marketplace.
GETTING AROUND
With its urban heritage paths and lots of green bits, Boston is made
for walking. The subway (America’s first) is also good. A CityPass is
a single ticket allowing nine days of entry into Boston’s landmarks.
84 | USA To book your Pure Luxury holiday call our travel ambassadors on 0844 493 0020 or visit your local travel agent
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