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Fun Weekend in Boston (3-Day Boston Itinerary)

ByLisa June 27, 2025June 27, 2025

Visiting Boston for a few days? We just went and had an amazing time! I’m excited to share with you all of the fun things we did during our weekend in Boston! This 3-day Boston itinerary is perfect for visitors looking to experience the best of the city’s history, culture, and charm. From walking the…

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How To Spend One Day In Boston: The Perfect 1-Day Itinerary

ByLisa June 6, 2025June 6, 2025

Boston isn’t just a city — it’s a story. Literally, American history at its best! Do you have one day in Boston and want to make the most of it? Awesome, my family has been a few times, and I am so excited to share with you the top things to see and do! In…

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