As a supporter of the Mark Sandman Music Education Project based in Boston, I was invited to a fundraising concert commemorating the 10th Anniversary of Mark Sandman’s death.  (Sandman was best known as the lead singer and slide bass player of the band Morphine. He was a Boston music icon and was committed to providing children opportunities to grow through music.)  Another opportunity to explore Boston!

As everyone knows, two very important considerations while on the road are eating and sleeping.  Boston has... Read More

There are many attractions and activities in the Boston area that offer a change of pace for the non-traditional tourist.  Having been to Boston a few times, I was looking for unique experiences and was fortunate to find some.

Mapparium
One of Boston’s most unique attractions, and one I had never heard of, was the Mapparium.  Located in the Mary Baker Eddy Library, the Mapparium is a three-story stained glass globe.  It was built in 1935 with 608 glass panels that could be replaced as the world changed.   A... Read More

 

These featured AAA Drive Trips - just two of over 100 available - are both in appealing summer destinations. Click on the Drive Trip's name to access the complete printable itinerary.

The Cape Cod Drive Trip in Massachusetts takes you from Buzzard's Bay to Falmouth, Wood's Hole (where you can catch the ferry to Martha's Vineyard) to Hyannis at the tip of Cape Cod. Beaches, shopping, sightseeing and, of course, seafood are the highlights of this coastal... Read More