Hult Alumni Magazine NEW Edition Hult Alumni Magazine 2017 | Page 35

The city of Boston is easy to explore from Hult ’ s central location
Best bits of Boston
1 . Looking for love at first bite ? Head over to the North End , Boston ’ s famous Italian neighborhood . Pick a side in the age-old Mike ’ s vs . Modern rivalry to see who has the best cannoli in Boston .
2 . Boston is a sports fan ’ s dream with a baseball , football , basketball , and hockey team . If you like winning , you ’ re in luck . Boston is one of America ’ s most successful sports cities , boasting 36 championships . Take part in America ’ s favorite pastime and catch a baseball game at Fenway Park , one of the country ’ s oldest baseball stadiums .
3 . Whether you ’ re a land-loving novice or a weathered seafarer , get a different perspective of Boston ( and a great workout ) while you kayak or sail down the Charles River . Views of the Boston skyline from the water provide great Instagram material .
4 . Home is where the art is . Boston has numerous world-class museums . Art lovers have ample opportunities to bask in the presence of masterpieces at the Museum of Fine Arts , Institute of Contemporary Art , and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum .
5 . Walk the 4km Freedom Trail that leads you to 16 different historically significant sites including Faneuil Hall , Paul Revere ’ s House , and the USS Constitution . Be sure to stop by the Old Corner Bookstore , too , which is now home to a Chipotle . History can be tasty .
6 . The New England Aquarium is home to hundreds of varieties of fish , mammals , and birds , including over 80 penguins . If you want to see a bigger splash , the aquarium also offers whale watching cruises in the Boston Harbor .
7 . Fine dining never looked so good . Treat yourself at Top of the Hub . Located on the 52nd floor of the Prudential Center , this restaurant and lounge offers delicious dishes and live jazz enjoyed with an unparalleled 360-degree view of Boston .
8 . Tired of the red brick ? Boston Common and the adjacent Public Gardens are beautiful respites from the city , and make up two jewels along Boston ’ s Emerald Necklace of parks . Come for ice skating and hot chocolate in the winter and picnics with swans in the summer .
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