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The Best Holiday Afternoon Teas in Boston for 2026
Holiday afternoon tea in Boston for 2026: the festive tea at Four Seasons One Dalton, The Newbury’s fireside tea, Harbor Tea and more, with days and prices.
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The Jack Rose: America’s Apple Brandy Cocktail, from New Jersey to Paris
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Champurrado: Oaxaca’s Thick Hot Chocolate for Cold Nights
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How to Host the Perfect Fall Dinner Party at Home
Plan a fall dinner party at home: a cozy seasonal menu, a signature cocktail, wine pairings, a stress-free timeline and a playlist that sets the mood.
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A Grown-Up Halloween: Elegant Adult Halloween Ideas
Elegant adult Halloween ideas: a costume-optional dinner party, a better cocktail, Salem done right and a weekend at a reputedly haunted luxury hotel.
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Apple Picking, Grown-Up Edition: New England Orchards Worth the Drive
My guide to grown-up apple picking in New England: seven orchards with cideries, wine tastings and good food, from Ipswich and Harvard to Vermont.
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The Calvados Cider Sour: A Fall Cocktail Worth Making at Home
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Limoncello Mojito Recipe from the Amalfi Coast
On a recent trip to Priano on the Amalfi Coast, we enjoyed lots of fun cocktails, but one that really impressed us was this Limoncello Mojito. The Amalfi Coast, renowned for its breathtaking beauty and enchanting landscapes, is not only a destination for sun-soaked vacations but also the birthplace of a delightful Italian liqueur known…
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Valentine’s Day 2026 Dining & Events Round-Up
Because romance comes in many forms — Champagne, pasta, jazz, oysters, cookies, and sometimes a shotski. Valentine’s Day in Boston has officially outgrown the tired prix-fixe-and-a-single-rose formula. This year, the city is serving everything from candlelit wine dinners and live jazz to anti-Valentine’s parties, Galentine’s wine nights, hands-on pasta-making classes, wellness experiences, and even giftable…
