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A little vacation in your backyard
Plan a healthy cookout with a lighter menu for summer grilling.
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Free or low-cost ideas for a staycation
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Lifestyle
Free or low-cost ideas for a staycation
A staycation is when you spend your vacation at home, taking advantage of your immediate surroundings, as opposed to booking a flight out of state or out of the country. It’s a chance to deviate and escape from the usual routine at a much more budget-friendly cost. With Boston’s lively summer scene, there are no shortage of free options for fun.
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Warm-weather fun right here in Massachusetts
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Warm-weather fun right here in Massachusetts
Summer fun doesn’t have to require an expensive tropical vacation. Boston offers low-cost summer activities close to home.
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Staycation ideas for the adventurous type
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Lifestyle
Staycation ideas for the adventurous type
A staycation in the Greater Boston area may not be exotic but it’s still possible to appease any thrill-seekers itching for out-of-the-ordinary activities.
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Lifestyle
Fun staycation ideas for Bostonians
With Boston drawing massive tourist crowds every Summer, it’s easy to see how the city has a lot to offer as a travel destination or a staycation. Indulge in Boston’s sights, flavors and sensations as a budget-friendly alternative to traveling outside the state or country.
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