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  • How to Take a Sailing Lesson in Boston

    How to Take a Sailing Lesson in Boston

    If you love sailing or have been wanting to try sailing – and you live around Boston or will be visiting the area – take a sailing lesson in Boston. Boston offers so many opportunities for honing your sailing skills, from chartering a boat (if you’re already somewhat experienced) to sailing as a newbie (with the help of a top Boston Sailing school). Boston’s waterfront location puts sailing at your doorstep. Most of the top schools and organizations offering Boston Sailing Lessons sit moments Read more […]
  • A Guide to Boston Harbor Cruises

    A Guide to Boston Harbor Cruises

    There are a number of different cruises you can take in the Boston Harbor (or Boston Harbour, as the British would have it). Probably the main provider (depending on what is meant by “main provider”) of these cruises is the appropriately named Boston Harbor Cruises, but a few other companies offer Boston Harbor cruises as well. Below we supply some information about the various Boston Harbor cruises available, linking to the various companies that offer them. Think of this as a guide to Boston Harbor cruises that will connect you with the appropriate cruise for you. Read more […]
  • Boston Harbor Cruises, Linguistically Considered

    Boston Harbor Cruises, Linguistically Considered

    A Boston Harbor cruise (or Boston Harbour cruise, for our British readers) is either a cruise offered by a company that is actually called “Boston Harbor Cruises” (or BHC), or it is any cruise that takes place in the Boston Harbor. Of course, the cruises offered by Boston Harbor Cruises are in fact cruises that take place in the Boston Harbor, but the point is that BHC does not have a monopoly on these short sailings in the harbor. There are also a number of regular cruises from Boston (i.e., multiple-day voyages offered by cruise lines), but these aren’t really Boston Harbor cruises for reasons we will outline below. Thus, there are Boston Harbor Cruises (with all capital letters) and Boston Harbor cruises (with one lowercase word), with the former being a subset of the latter, and there are also regular cruises from Boston that happen to depart from (where else?) the Boston Harbor. Understandably, you might not have followed all this, so below we explain what Boston Harbor cruises are in greater detail. Read more […]
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