The Rough Guide gets under the skin of this historic city, with lively accounts of every attraction from the smart streets of Beacon Hill to the Revolution-era sights around Boston Common. Throughout there are critical listings to suit all tastes and budgets. The authors' selection of 'things not to miss' range from bustling Harvard square to shopping on Newbury Street which houses hip cafes and colourful boutiques. It also covers neighbouring Cambridge, Plymouth, Salem, and Cape Cod's Provincetown. The contexts section provides insightful background on the city's history, architecture, people and literature.
- ISBN10 1843534436
- ISBN13 9781843534433
- Publish Date 28 July 2005 (first published 1 July 2004)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 4 April 2008
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher APA Publications
- Imprint Rough Guides
- Edition 4th New edition
- Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 288
- Language English