Boston, USA
Boston is the capital of Massachusetts , the largest city in New England , and one of the most vibrant Culturally and historically rich places in the USA . Known as the ' Cradle of Modern America ' , this city is famous for igniting the American War of Independence , through the infamous Boston Tea Party incident in the 1773rd
However , despite its role in shaking off British rule in America , Boston is one of the most European - style cities in the U.S. . Its Sprawling streets , lined with terraced houses and 18th century churches , make it look like a traditional British town . Yet , Alongside this rich history , Massachusetts has Progressively modern outlook: it was the first state in the U.S. to the legalist same- sex marriage , and the second to elect an African American governor .
A haven of intellectual inspiration , one in 10 people living in Boston is a student at one of the city 's 57 academic institutions . The most prestigious of these are the famous Harvard University , and the respected Massachusetts Institute of Technology ( MIT ) . Consequently the city has a vibrant café culture and bustling nightlife , and cultural and creative atmosphere . Whatever, your interests are , Boston is sure to be your 'cup of tea ' .