An avid traveler and gastronomist, Jess has explored over 35 countries across 5 continents in search of adventure and food. In her free time, Jess enjoys devouring true crime podcasts, rescuing dogs, and eating as much cheese as possible.
If you've already read Part 1 and Part 2, welcome to the third chapter of a brief history of Irish Americans in Boston! While the Revolutionary War was over, a…
January doesn't have to suck. Avoid the inevitable boredom that strikes in the middle of winter and check out the best Boston events taking place January 2022. Boston is hosting…
We're back with more History of Irish Americans in Boston. In case you missed part one, you can read that here. The Revolutionary War had ended and while other conflicts…
Did you know one in five Massachusetts residents claim Irish ancestry? Close to 34 million Irish-Americans live in the United States today — many near Boston — meanwhile the current…
It's hard to believe there's only two weeks left of 2021. Forget about waiting until the last minute to make plans for December 31. From ice sculptures and family-friendly festivities,…
It's the most wonderful time of the year to be in Boston. Grab your Purely Boston hoodie and check out the best Boston Holiday Events taking place in 2021. Whether…
Finding cocktails that keep you warm shouldn't be as challenging as a New England winter. Are you searching for the strongest adult apple cider? What about the best whiskey drink…
Old places hold secrets and the Bay State is no exception. According to Project Cold Case, 61% of homicides that occurred in Massachusetts between 1965 and 2019 have been solved.…
With the holiday season here, it's only a matter of time before your obnoxious in-laws start making plans to visit. Instead of hosting them this year, why not encourage them…
Whether you prefer them with just meat and cheese or all the toppings known to man, Bostonians love their burgers. Skip the fast food and chow down on 12 of…