Does Monday find you wishing you had done something more interesting over the weekend? Don't sit and fret. Instead, start planning now for your next weekend in Boston.
Here are a couple of reminders of books that we've reviewed that will help you plan a great weekend adventure.
Discovering the Boston Harbor
Islands- A Guide To The City's Hidden Shores
Author Christopher Klein introduces you to the history, geography, flora, fauna, special features, and current amenities on thirty-one Boston Harbor Islands.
In the pages of this book, you'll meet the people and hear the stories that form the history of the islands. You'll gain a new appreciation for the important role the harbor islands played in creating the city we know.
Here's a link to our full review.
Review of Boston Harbor Islands- A Guide To The City's Hidden Shores
The second book is for dog lovers looking for adventures to share with their dogs.
Best Hikes with Dogs: Boston & Beyond
This is the book to use to plan for treks into the parks and conservation areas with canine companions.
Author, Jenna Ringelheim and her dog Tasman, spent more than a year exploring parks, reservations, woodlands, and conservation areas to select the 50 trails for the book.
Here's a link to our full review and an interview with Jenna.
Link to our review of Best Hikes with Dogs.
As a bonus for Kindle and iPhone users, this book is now available on the Kindle.
That means that if you buy the Kindle edition and download the free Amazon Kindle app for your iPhone, you can keep this book on your phone. That way it will be ready to take you away on a hike when you are out and about.
Here's the link to the Kindle Edition.