Boston Shopping
Cambridgeside Galleria
100 Cambridgeside Pl., Cambridge MA
This galleria is a breath of fresh air among Boston shopping malls for its reasonable prices, array of retail choices and inexpensive parking. Boston shoppers will rub elbows with MIT students and urban teens who flock to this mecca for well-known brand names at attractive prices.
Copley Place
100 Huntington Ave., Boston MA
Boston's first and most successful mall caters to the pampered, posh crowd with a retail lineup that includes Chanel, Nieman Marcus and Tiffany. The marble interiors and indoor fountains scream elegance as well-heeled Boston shoppers browse through the upscale shops with prices to match.
Downtown Crossing
Washington, Winter and Summer Sts., Boston MA
Boston's discount shopping mecca boasts flower shops alongside street vendors hawking jewelry and T-shirts that adds spice to the shopping chaos.
Faneuil Hall Marketplace
3 Faneuil Hall Market Pl., Boston MA
A Boston shopping, food and entertainment mecca jams itself into one location referred to as Quincy Market that includes national chains and local retail gems.
Harvard Square
JFK St at Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge MA
Hip shops, restaurants and Ivy League-influence makes this a natural people-watching hangout and shopping paradise with talented street performers adding to the casual ambience.
Newbury Street Shopping District
Boston MA
This upscale Boston shopping district caters to visitors who want to get coiffed, max the c-card and belong to the "It" crowd. Chain-smoking Euros lounge in sidewalk cafes, tourists wander aimlessly and punk rock kids hang out, while shoppers get their fix at noveau designer stores and hip salons.
--Boston shopping reviews by Sonja Pecavar.
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