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What’s your one tip for travelers visiting Boston for the first time in 2026?

Help a fellow traveler out with your sage advice.

The Back Bay skyline and Charles River in Boston. Michael Dwyer/Associated Press

By Kristi Palma

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Travelers planning first-time trips to Boston in 2026 have been asking for advice on social media over the past week.

Let’s help a fellow traveler out and provide tips for first-timers in our fair city this year. What is the one tip you have for Boston-bound travelers in 2026?

Perhaps your tip involves tackling public transportation, picking a great restaurant, trying a certain food, exploring a certain neighborhood, or visiting a must-see museum or park. Maybe its about dealing with our sometimes wild weather. Or about the attitude or philosophy one should adopt while here. It could also be about what not to do while in Boston.

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Kristi Palma

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Kristi Palma is the travel writer for Boston.com, focusing on the six New England states. She covers airlines, hotels, and things to do across Boston and New England. She is the author of the award-winning Scenic Six, a weekly travel newsletter.

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