I go head to head with my Philly-based colleague to help you decide which city is best to visit: Boston vs Philadelphia.
When I first moved to Boston, I thought I had landed in the smartest place on the planet. I immediately fell in love with the city’s vibrant student culture and the pervasive love of learning. I still think Boston is wicked smart, but now I know that’s just the beginning of what this dynamic city has to offer. There’s also momentous history, diverse art and music, dramatic sports and – not the least – delectable seafood. This is all packed into a compact city center covering only a few square miles.
But while it is small in size, Boston is not small in stature. Indeed, this city by the sea offers arts, education and innovation to rival cities twice its size (I’m looking at you, Philly). Read more at Lonely Planet…