Book a trip from Singapore to Boston with Cathay Pacific , fares from SGD1,334

If you are heading to downtown Boston, the Boston Logan Express or MBTA shuttle buses and trains are inexpensive and accessible. Rental cars and taxis are also widely available and only take around 20 minutes to reach the city centre. Alternatively, for a unique and scenic experience, the water taxi can take you to downtown Boston and other waterfront locations.

The Museum of Ice Cream offers a whimsical and delightful start that’s perfect for all ages. Located at 121 Seaport Blvd, this interactive museum invites visitors to immerse themselves in a world of creativity and sweetness. At the museum, guests can explore various themed rooms, each designed to engage the senses. Highlights include the Sprinkle Pool, where you can jump into a pool filled with colourful sprinkles, and the Cookie Living Room, featuring oversized cookie-inspired furniture. Each installation encourages play and imagination, making it a fantastic spot for memorable photos.

Known as the oldest ballpark in Major League Baseball, Fenway Park is home to the Boston Red Sox and offers a rich history and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the spirit of baseball. Visitors can take guided tours of the park, where they’ll learn about its unique features, including the famous Green Monster, the towering left-field wall. Highlights of the tour include a glimpse into the press box, the warning track, and the team’s dugout, making it an exciting experience for sports fans and history buffs alike. Beyond baseball, Fenway Park hosts a variety of events, including concerts and cultural gatherings, adding to its appeal. The surrounding Fenway neighbourhood is also worth exploring, with trendy shops, restaurants, and bars that cater to all tastes.

For a captivating finish to your holiday, the Freedom Trail in Boston is an immersive 2.5-mile walking route that offers an exceptional finale to a holiday, guiding through 16 key historic sites connected to America’s founding and revolutionary history. Starting at Boston Common, the oldest public park in the U.S., the trail takes you past landmarks such as the Massachusetts State House with its iconic golden dome, Park Street Church, and the Granary Burying Ground where revolutionaries like Paul Revere and Samuel Adams are buried. Highlights also include the Paul Revere House and the Old North Church, where the famous “One if by land, two if by sea” signal launched the American Revolution. The trail culminates at the Bunker Hill Monument, commemorating an important early battle in the Revolution.

Make your trip from Singapore to Boston one to remember by booking luxury accommodation with Cathay Holidays. With us, you’ll discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and lounge access. Nestled in the vibrant Theater District, The Courtyard Boston Downtown combines historic charm with modern amenities, making it a perfect base for exploring the city. Guests can enjoy beautifully appointed rooms featuring plush bedding, ergonomic workstations, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The hotel also boasts a 24-hour fitness centre and a full-service restaurant, Post No. 10, where you can savour delicious meals and crafted cocktails. The location is ideal for exploring nearby attractions. Just a short walk away, visitors can discover the iconic Boston Common, the oldest public park in the U.S., or catch a show at the renowned Wang Theatre. Sports fans can easily reach Fenway Park and TD Garden, home to the Boston Red Sox and Celtics, respectively. If you’re opting for a budget-friendly alternative, the Sonesta Select Boston Milford offers easy access to both Milford and the vibrant attractions of downtown Boston, just 40 minutes away. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, including plush bedding, a mini fridge, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre and an indoor pool, making it perfect for families and active travellers. Nearby, explore attractions like the Southwick Zoo, a fun destination for animal lovers, or catch a movie at the Mendon Drive-In for a nostalgic experience. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities at Hopkinton State Park, where hiking and picnicking are popular. The hotel also offers on-site dining options for breakfast and snacks, ensuring a convenient stay. By booking a holiday package or hotel through Cathay Holidays, you will be able to earn additional miles for your stay.

Boston beckons food enthusiasts with its diverse array of restaurants that offer a fusion of culinary delights from around the globe. Located in the city’s bustling South End, Beehive is perfect for seeking a lively dining experience with a focus on flavourful, approachable dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The atmosphere combines a bohemian vibe with live jazz and eclectic décor, making it a popular spot for both casual meals and special occasions. The menu offers a variety of standout items that appeal to diverse tastes. Popular starters include the Sesame & White Bean Dip with piquillo pepper and charred flatbread, and the Crispy Pork Belly served with watermelon, feta, mint, and parsley. Seafood lovers can enjoy the Garlic Piri Piri Shrimp with black rice and lemon or the Tuna Tartare with ponzu and yuzu aioli. For mains, the Fish & Chips featuring local jumbo fluke tempura with fries and tartar sauce is a favourite, as is the Grilled Swordfish with saffron rice and corn succotash. Vegetarians can savour the Sweet Corn Risotto with chanterelles and Parmesan. If you prefer a Mediterranean alternative, Krasi: Meze & Wine Bar offers an immersive experience that celebrates the flavours of Greece with a modern twist. Renowned for its carefully curated wine selection, Krasi focuses on showcasing the rich diversity of Greek viticulture, making it a perfect spot for wine enthusiasts. The restaurant's Symposium Wednesdays invite guests to explore unique Greek varieties while learning about their origins. The menu features a delightful array of regional meze that defy tradition, including Htipiti, a spicy whipped feta served with carob bread, and Pikantiko, a flavourful tomato and harissa dip. For heartier options, try the Biftekakia, succulent beef meatballs served with garbanzo revithada, or the giouvetsi, a braised lamb osso buco with orzo.

There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Boston.

• Currency: American Dollar ($, USD). Find out the current conversion rate.
• Plug: 120V Type A and B
• Time zone: GMT-4, Daylight saving moves this forward 1 hour from March to November
• Language: English