TRIDENT BOOKSELLERS & CAFE
Read moreThis is a nice place frequented by Boston intellectuals and students. This independent bookstore is pretty sharp. It offers books and a selection of magazines from all over the world. Sometimes there are discounts on books. There is also a nice café where you can sit down for a bite to eat or drink while admiring the few works on display, created by little-known artists. Ideal for a break on Newbury Street.
HILTON'S TENT CITY
Read moreIt's a bit like Cambridge's Au Vieux Campeur, only smaller. All the major brands are represented here: Osprey, Deuter, Carhartt, North Face, Patagonia... Tents and camping equipment, backpacks, technical clothing, hiking and mountaineering boots, etc. Hilton's Tent City has been a benchmark in its field for over sixty years. This historic store originally specialized in the resale of military equipment. You'll find everything you need to explore the White Mountains, summer and winter alike.