Category: Massachusetts
Revere is a city in Suffolk County, located in the state of Massachusetts, United States. It is an inner-ring suburb of Boston, situated approximately 8 kilometers north of the downtown area. With a population of approximately 65,000 residents, Revere is a densely populated residential community. The city lies on the shores of Massachusetts Bay. Its…
Salem is a historic city on the North Shore of Massachusetts in the United States. It is located on the coast of Massachusetts Bay, just 24 kilometers north of Boston. With a population of approximately 45,000 residents, it is the county seat of Essex County. Salem’s geography includes a protected natural harbor and a historic…
Boston is the capital of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and a major city in the United States. It is situated on a peninsula in Massachusetts Bay, at the mouth of the Charles River. With a city proper population of approximately 650,000 residents, it is the largest city in the New England region. The wider Greater…
Hello! This is Susann writing about the highlights in Boston. When we started to plan our trip to North America, it was my wish that we’d spend at least a couple of days here. As a matter of fact, Boston was one of the cities on my list. As far as the US is concerned,…
When heading to North America we had already made sure to have tickets for an NHL game. When in Boston, we still had almost a week to that one game, the home opener for San Jose Sharks. We had already been lucky in Montréal to get tickets for the pre-season game between Montreal Canadiens and…
What happens when a town is haunted by its past? Once upon a time, women and men were burned at the stake for witchcraft and wizardry. One town was notoriously famous for this practice and that small town was Salem. Located in Massachusetts, on the east coast of the United States, it is today mostly…
Not too far from Downtown Boston, in Revere, you find the oldest public beach in the United States. Eight kilometers outside the city this beach is stretching for almost five more kilometers. It dates back to 1896 when it was made the first public beach in the country. Not much is left of the many…
After four days in Montréal, it was time for a new adventure across the border in the US. This time we were heading for Boston. As you know, it’s a city with a lot of history and that has played a big part in the forming of the country. It is also a city that…