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1. Boston Hotel Packages expanded for Summer Season: Baseball, El Greco, Family Friendly –and more to come
2. One Week all- system Visitor Pass for Boston This Summer £ 7.5 … € 9.7 …. $15.36 CAD …..$15.00 USD!
3. New Boston-New York City -Boston MegaBus will offer visitors one-way fares $1-$14!
4. New hotels; What’s Next? Regent Battery Wharf on Boston waterfront, Mandarin Oriental Back Bay
5. New Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau Summer BostonUSA Specials Card biggest ever
6. Sports: The 112th Boston Marathon on April 21, 2008 will draw 25,112 runners from 64 countries
7. Hollywood in BostonUSA This Summer: As more productions get underway: “Ashcliffe” “Ghosts of Girlfriends Past," The Surrogates” “ This Side of the Truth" …more will be announced!
8. More Summer Concerts announced: Doobie Brothers, Crosby Stills & Nash, Bruce Springsteen
9. Cool for Kids: The new Boston HarborWalk : Parks, Cruises (from ‘Codzilla’ to Harbor Islands) outdoor cafes
10. Green Boston-Cambridge News: NorthPoint Park Opens; Charles River SkatePark to break ground this Spring
11.Click to view: 2009 Events at A Glance (& What’s New in 2009)
12. BostonUSA Useful Links for Media, Tour & Meeting Planners:
1. Boston Hotel Packages expanded for Summer Season: The Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce several new hotel package promotions this summer- more to follow! Exhibitions, celebrations, ‘family-friendly’ hotel packages . such as Click here for Baseball As America Hotel Packages.; Click here for 50th Anniversary Freedom Trail Hotel Packages; visiting on a campus visit? Click College Visit Hotel Packages" …Four hotels are offering Fairmont Copley Plaza, Fifteen Beacon, Langham, Boston, Liberty Hotel El Greco to Velázquez" Hotel Packages (more package announcements will follow; visit www.BostonUSA.com)
2. One Week all- system Visitor Pass for Boston This Summer £ 7.5 … € 9.7 …. $15.36 CAD …..$15.00 USD !
For British, European & Canadian visitors to Boston this summer using the extensive public transit one week “T” pass which connects hotels, airport , attractions, shops, and parks could be the best bargain in the USA. At $15.00- £ 7.5 € 9.7 $15.36 CAD the Boston one-week “T” Pass provides unlimited travel on their subway, locus, bus, inner harbor ferry. To make the purchase even more convenient for arriving international visitors Boston Logan International Terminal has installed a “T” Pass vending machine (all major credit cards can be used) - and the one-week pass includes the 12-minute trip from the airport to downtown on the new Silver Line coach! Click here for more information.
3. New Boston-New York City -Boston MegaBus will offer visitors one-way fares $1-$14!
Beginning May 30, 2008 the MegaBus company will offer coach service from Manhattan (34th & 8th St.) to Boston’s South Station for $1 -$14 , purchased only online at www.megabus.com . This will provide visitors with a 4-hour non-stop coach service eleven (11) times daily. The first week- May 30-June 5, 2008 Megabus is offering the fares FREE (a 50-cent booking fee applies).
4. New hotels; What’s Next? Regent Battery Wharf on Boston waterfront, Mandarin Oriental Back Bay
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