If you had asked me a few weeks ago what I expected from a weekend getaway to Boston, my answer probably would have involved some vague ideas about historical brick buildings and maybe a bowl of clam chowder. I certainly didn’t expect to fall for the city’s quirky charm—or to leave with a massive case of public transit envy (Fort Worth, we need to talk about subways).
From celebrating America’s massive 250th birthday alongside a sea of people, to navigating unassuming local food joints that serve up literal magic, Boston completely upended my expectations. It turns out this city is a unique blend of deep historical pride, upscale date nights, and peak “college yummy” pizza.
Pack your bags (and your appetite)—here is a realistic, laugh-out-loud look at our three-day whirlwind escape to the East Coast.
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