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Looking for a travel guide that goes where other guides fear to tread? One that rides roughshod over ad–copy puffery to smartly deliver the real scoop on a destination′s sites and attractions? One that dares to be honest, hip, and fun? Look no more. Frommer′s Irreverent Travel Guides are wickedly irreverent, unabashedly honest, and downright hilarious, and provide an insider′s perspective on which attractions are overrated tourist traps and which are the secret gems that locals love. You′ll get the lowdown on restaurants, lodging, and shopping, and even find out what the locals think of you. Like being taken around by a savvy local," said the New York Times . "Hipper and savvier than other guides," concurred Diversion magazine. Never shy about confronting the issues, the Irreverents are guides to real travel in the real world. The strait–laced Yankee sensibility is laid bare in Frommer′s Irreverent Guide to Boston , a smart, savvy, no–holds–barred travel guide to New England′s premier city. Learn the method behind the madness that is the Big Dig, how to fast–track the Freedom Trail, and how to find the bar Where Everybody Knows Your Name. Savor the city′s best bowl of clam chowder and the bluebeery ale at the microbrewery near Fenway Park. Find out which nightclubs the eggheads at Harvard, MIT, and BU visit to lose brain cells. You′ll get all this and much more entertaining, insightful travel advice and tips in Frommer′s Irreverent Guide to Boston ."

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"Like being taken around by a savvy local." The New York Times "Little fluff and lots of fun." Boston Globe "Hipper and savvier than other guides." Diversion magazine Are you tired of cliché–ridden guidebooks packed with promotional fluff? Then move over to the Irreverent Guides the travel series that no tourist board would dare to recommend. Look inside for the lowdown on: Classic (and cutting–edge) clam shacks and seafood–with–a–view The real "Cheers" best neighborhood joints Who's who in Boston's 17th–century cemeteries Sophisticated city digs for travelers with more taste than money Best restaurants for foodies, families, and first–daters And much more! Your Guide to a World of Travel Experience Great trips begin at frommers.com

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Daring to be honest, hip, and fun, this travel guide provides an insider's perspective on which attractions are overrated tourist traps and which are the secret gems that locals love. Never shy about confronting the issues, the guide gives the lowdown on restaurants, lodging, and shopping. Learn the method behind the madness that is the Big Dig, how to fast-track the Freedom Trail, and how to find the bar "Where Everybody Knows Your Name". Savor the city's best bowl of clam chowder and the bluebeery ale at the microbrewery near Fenway Park. Find out which nightclubs the eggheads at Harvard, MIT, and BU visit to lose brain cells.

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  • PublisherHungry Minds Inc,U.S.
  • Publication date2000
  • ISBN 10 0764562282
  • ISBN 13 9780764562280
  • BindingPaperback
  • Edition number3
  • Number of pages212

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