Recommend appropriate therapy for dyslipidemia to prevent atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Benefits of exercise and how to prescribe it
Make exercise capacity an important vital sign and provide brief, effective advise on improving physical activity and cardiovascular fitness
Sports cardiology - why it isn't just cardiology
To effectively triage athletes who require further, specialized evaluation
Work-up for CAD with emphasis on stress testing
To order the right test for the right patient and to act appropriately on the results
Secondary prevention of coronary artery disease for the primary care physician
To apply guideline-directed optimal medical therapy for coronary artery disease and to appropriately refer patients for revascularization
Update on hypertension
To utilize guideline-directed medical therapy for hypertension
Challenging cases
To apply what has been learned to real-life patients
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference, participants must book their cruise accommodations through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures we can provide full conference services and complimentary social amenities to meeting participants and guests. Participants' family and friends are welcome to book within our group allotment to take advantage of our typically excellent rates. Thanks for your cooperation. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!
BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.
Consultant, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine and Surgery, Mayo Clinic
Professor of Medicine, Mayo School of Medicine and Science
Director of Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Laboratory
Director of Sports Cardiology
Fellow
American College of Sports Medicine
American College of Cardiology
National Lipid Association
Dr. Thomas G. Allison is a consultant in the Department of Cardiovascular Diseases and Cardiovascular Surgery and Professor of Medicine in the Mayo School of Medical and Science. His clinical responsibilities include stress testing, primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease, cardiac rehabilitation, and sports cardiology. He is Director of the Cardiopulmonary Exercise Laboratories and Director of the Sports Cardiology Clinic, and Course Co-Director of the external CME course Focus on Prevention. The Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Laboratory at Mayo Clinic performs the highest volume and complexity of cardiopulmonary tests in the world.
He has been practicing in the fields of stress testing, cardiac rehabilitation, preventive cardiology, and sports and exercise cardiology for 41 years, including 31 years at the Mayo Clinic. He is a fellow in the American College of Cardiology, American College of Sports Medicine, and National Lipid Association.
Dr. Allison’s research interests parallel his clinical interests. He is currently principal or co-investigator on a number of studies in the field of exercise testing. He hosts students from all over the world who come to learn exercise testing and cardiovascular exercise physiology.
A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, Dr. Allison did his undergraduate work at Princeton University and completed a PhD in exercise physiology and an MPH in cardiovascular epidemiology at the University of Pittsburgh. An active participant in regional, national, and international cardiovascular conferences, he has given over 250 invited presentations in more than 25 countries around the world -- on all 6 inhabited continents.
Dr. Allison was for many years a successful long-distance runner with 26 marathons to his credit. He qualified for the US Olympic Trial in the marathon in 1980.
What Participants Are Saying:
These presenters were amazing. They were inclusive of all providers - I am a Nurse Practitioner and have taken other CME courses that were very physician-focused, but Dr. Wolf and Dr. Allison understand the medical system as a whole and the role that NPs play. They made everyone feel that we're on the same team trying to do best by our patients.
Consultant Cardiologist, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Chair, Section of Scientific Publication, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation
Director Mayo Clinic Scientific Press
Dr. Murphy is Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota. He is Director of the Cardiology Invasive Specialist program at the Mayo School of Health Sciences. Dr Murphy is the Director of the Mayo Clinic Scientific Press and Chair of the Section of Scientific Publication at the Mayo Clinic. He is also Chair of the Mayo Foundation Publications Committee.
Dr. Murphy graduated from University College Cork in Ireland, where he also completed a Medical and Surgical Internship in the Professional Department at the University College Cork Hospital. He was Senior House Officer in Rotation in General Medicine at the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland Medical School at St. Laurence's Hospital, Dublin Teaching Hospital. He was Tutor/Registrar in General Medicine at the Medical School, University of Dublin, Trinity College at the Dublin Teaching Hospital. Dr. Murphy was Senior House Officer and Registrar in Cardiology and General Medicine at Mater Misericordiae Hospital at Dublin Teaching Hospital. He completed a research fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital at Harvard Medical School and fellowships in Clinical and Invasive Cardiology at the Mayo Clinic. Dr. Murphy completed a Doctorate in Medicine in Cardiology by Thesis at the National University of Ireland.
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation for Physicians: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Osteopathic Physicians: This program is eligible for Category 2 credit with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
Credit Designation for Nurses: Continuiung Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 14 contact hours. Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada: Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “CME in Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.
Credit Designation for Pharmacists: This knowledge-based activity is approved for 14 hours of pharmacy continuing education credit.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 14 (part II) MOC points in medical knowledge in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.
Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
In support of improving patient care, Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation for Physicians: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for 14 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Credit Designation for Nurses: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 14 contact hours. Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.
Nurse Practitioners: Can claim either ANCC Contact Hours or AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ as needed. Pharmacology credits are identified on individual activities.
The American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) accepts certificates of participation for self-assessment purposes in its Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.
*Tentative course schedule, actual class times may differ.
PORTS OF CALL
Boston, Massachusetts
To treat Boston as merely a point of departure is to miss one of America’s most compelling urban experiences. This is not just a place to start a journey; it is a destination in its own right, a city where the foundation of a nation is etched into cobblestone streets that now lead to world-class restaurants and centers of innovation. Extending your stay by a few days before or after your cruise transforms a great vacation into an unforgettable one, grounding your travels in a rich historical and cultural context.
Boston is, above all, a city for walking. Its character unfolds not in grand, sweeping vistas, but in the intimate scale of its remarkably preserved historic neighborhoods. The best way to orient yourself is by tracing the iconic Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile red-brick line that guides you through sixteen sites pivotal to the American Revolution. This is not a sterile, museum-like experience; it’s a living timeline. You’ll stand in the very room where impassioned speeches ignited a rebellion at the Old South Meeting House, wander through the quiet gravestones of John Hancock and Paul Revere at the Granary Burying Ground, and feel the weight of history at Faneuil Hall, the “Cradle of Liberty.”
Beyond this central artery of history, Boston’s soul resides in its distinct neighborhoods. A short walk from the trail leads you to Beacon Hill, a protected historic district of staggering charm. Its narrow, gaslit streets, Federal-style rowhouses, and hidden gardens feel a world away from the modern city. It’s a place for an unhurried stroll, camera in hand, culminating on Acorn Street, one of the most photographed lanes in the country.
Contrast this with the North End, Boston’s oldest residential community and vibrant Italian-American enclave. The air here is thick with the scent of garlic and baking bread. While the Freedom Trail leads you to Paul Revere’s House and the Old North Church, the neighborhood’s real draw is its culinary heritage. The legendary debate over the city’s best cannoli—Mike’s Pastry versus Modern Pastry—is a delicious rite of passage, and the sheer density of authentic trattorias makes for an unforgettable dinner.
For a different kind of elegance, the Back Bay neighborhood offers Parisian-style boulevards, particularly Commonwealth Avenue, and the high-end boutiques of Newbury Street. Here you’ll also find the magnificent Boston Public Library, whose Renaissance-style Bates Hall and serene interior courtyard are public treasures worth seeking out.
Your cruise departs from the Seaport District, a neighborhood that embodies modern Boston. Once a landscape of industrial warehouses, it has been reborn as a dynamic hub of contemporary architecture, innovative restaurants, and waterfront parks. It’s home to the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), a striking building cantilevered over the harbor, and offers some of the city’s best skyline views.
The city’s cultural offerings are as deep as its history. The Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) houses a globally significant collection, from ancient Egyptian artifacts to Impressionist masterpieces. For a more intimate and eccentric experience, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is a must-see—a Venetian-style palace filled with art collected and arranged by Gardner herself, left exactly as it was upon her death, surrounding a breathtaking central courtyard.
**An Unhurried Two-Day Boston Itinerary**
To truly absorb the city, we recommend a two-day stay. This pace allows for both discovery and relaxation.
**Day 1: Revolutionary Roots & Italian Feasts**
* **Morning:** Begin at the Boston Common and walk the first half of the Freedom Trail. Take your time at the Massachusetts State House, Park Street Church, and Granary Burying Ground. End the morning at Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market, where you can grab a classic lunch from one of the dozens of food stalls.
* **Afternoon:** Cross the Rose Kennedy Greenway into the North End. Visit the Paul Revere House and the Old North Church (“one if by land, two if by sea”). Afterward, simply wander the narrow streets, stopping for an espresso at a local café.
* **Evening:** Remain in the North End for dinner. Reservations are highly recommended for the most popular restaurants. Conclude the night by taking part in the cannoli debate on Hanover Street.
**Day 2: Art, Architecture & Modern Vistas**
* **Morning:** Choose your preferred atmosphere. For quiet elegance and architectural beauty, explore the cobblestone lanes of Beacon Hill. For high-end shopping and grand boulevards, stroll down Newbury Street in the Back Bay. Art lovers should head directly to the MFA or the Gardner Museum.
* **Afternoon:** Make your way to the Seaport District. Enjoy a late lunch at a waterfront restaurant, taking in the harbor views. If time permits, visit the ICA to experience Boston’s contemporary art scene before making the short trip to the cruise terminal.
**Practical Advice:** Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is conveniently close to the city center. A water taxi from the airport to downtown is a scenic and memorable way to arrive. Once in the city, walking is the best way to explore the core neighborhoods. For longer distances, the subway system, known as the “T,” is efficient. Avoid renting a car; navigating the city’s streets is notoriously difficult, and parking is scarce and expensive.
Portland, Maine
Portland offers an authentic taste of New England's maritime spirit, all within a remarkably walkable historic center. The city’s heart is the Old Port, a district of cobblestone lanes and handsome 19th-century brick warehouses. Once the hub of maritime trade, these buildings now house a vibrant collection of independent boutiques, art galleries, and pubs, making for a delightful day of exploration on foot directly from the pier.
The culinary scene is a genuine highlight. While the classic lobster roll is a must-try, Portland’s reputation extends to a sophisticated sea-to-table dining culture and a thriving craft beer scene. You can find exceptional food at nearly every turn, from casual seafood shacks to acclaimed restaurants.
For a quintessential Maine vista, a short trip to nearby Cape Elizabeth reveals the iconic Portland Head Light, one of America’s most photographed lighthouses. Back in the city, the Arts District along Congress Street provides a more contemporary cultural experience. Portland is not a city of grand monuments; its appeal lies in its compact scale, preserved character, and the simple pleasure of exploring a historic seaport with a modern, creative energy.
Saint John, New Brunswick
Saint John is a city of substance, built by Loyalists and defined by the world’s highest tides. Its appeal lies not in grand monuments but in its authentic, unpretentious maritime character. The cruise terminal places you at the edge of “Uptown,” a compact, walkable core of impressive Victorian brick architecture, a testament to the city’s resilience after the Great Fire of 1877.
The main attraction is a natural curiosity: the Reversing Falls Rapids, where the mighty Bay of Fundy tide collides with the Saint John River, forcing it to flow backward. While not a traditional waterfall, it’s a compelling display of nature’s power. For a taste of local life, head to the Saint John City Market, the oldest continuing farmer’s market in Canada. Its distinctive roof, resembling an inverted ship’s hull, shelters vendors selling everything from fresh seafood and local produce to artisanal crafts.
Saint John is best appreciated on foot. Stroll along Prince William Street to admire the historic streetscape, explore the independent shops and galleries, and enjoy a local craft beer. It’s a port for those who appreciate history, architecture, and a genuine sense of place without the crowds of a major metropolis.
At Sea - Cruising
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Halifax is a port city that feels immediately accessible and authentic, its identity deeply intertwined with the sea. Ships dock conveniently near the city center, allowing for an easy, independent exploration of its historic core. The waterfront boardwalk is the natural starting point, a vibrant pathway lined with restored warehouses now housing artisan shops, galleries, and pubs. The air here carries the scent of salt and fried fish, setting a distinctly maritime tone.
A short walk from the piers, the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic offers compelling exhibits that connect directly to the city’s soul. Its collection includes poignant artifacts from the Titanic disaster—as Halifax was the primary recovery base—and a moving account of the catastrophic 1917 Halifax Explosion. This is not a trivial museum; it’s a powerful look into the events that shaped the North Atlantic.
For a commanding view and a dose of military history, a steady uphill walk leads to the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site. This star-shaped fort has guarded the harbor for centuries. The noon gun is a daily tradition, and the costumed interpreters portraying the 78th Highlanders bring the past to life. Back at sea level, the Victorian-era Public Gardens offer a serene and beautifully maintained contrast to the bustling waterfront.
While the iconic Peggy’s Cove lighthouse is a popular excursion, Halifax itself offers more than enough to fill a day. The city’s appeal lies in its blend of significant history, a lively but relaxed pub culture, and a genuine, unpretentious welcome.
Bar Harbor, Maine, US
Royal Caribbean's Serenade of the Seas
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Junior Suite with Balcony (J3)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private balcony, sitting area with sofa bed and private bathroom with tub. Stateroom: 299 sq. ft. Balcony: 41 sq. ft.
3,971.00 per person
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Suite/DeluxeRoyal Suite (RS) Bedroom with king-size bed, and private bathroom with tub, double sink and bidet. Private balcony, living room with queen-size sofa bed and baby grand piano. Stateroom: 1,101 sq. ft. Balcony: 106 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeOwner's Suite - 2 Bedroom (OT) Two bedrooms with two twin beds that convert to Royal King (one room with third and fourth Pullman beds), two bathrooms (one with shower, one with bathtub), living area with double sofa bed, private balcony, and concierge service. Stateroom: 584 sq. ft. Balcony: 151 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeOwner's Suite - 1 Bedroom (OS) Queen-sided bed, bathroom with whirlpool tub, double sink and bidet. Separate living area with a double sofa bed. Stateroom: 512 sq. ft. Balcony 57 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeGrand Suite - 1 Bedroom (GS) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, private balcony, sitting area with double sofa bed. Bathroom with tub and double sink. Concierge service. Stateroom: 385 sq. ft. Balcony: 106 sq. ft.
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Suite/DeluxeOceanview Suite - 2 Bedroom (no balcony) (VT) Two bedrooms. Master has two twin beds that convert to Royal King and bathroom with tub. Additional bedroom with twin bed and two Pullman beds. Living room with double sofabed and second bathroom with shower. Stateroom: 584 sq. ft.
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Balcony
Oceanview with Balcony (4D)
Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and bathroom. Stateroom: 179 sq. ft. Balcony: 41 sq. ft.
1,214.00 per person
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BalconySpacious Oceanview with Balcony (1B) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and private bathroom. Stateroom: 204 sq. ft. Balcony: 41 sq. ft.
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BalconySpacious Oceanview with Balcony (2B) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and private bathroom. Stateroom: 204 sq. ft. Balcony: 41 sq. ft.
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BalconySpacious Oceanview with Balcony (3B) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and private bathroom. Stateroom: 204 sq. ft. Balcony: 41 sq. ft.
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BalconySpacious Oceanview with Balcony (4B) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and private bathroom. Stateroom: 204 sq. ft. Balcony: 41 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (1D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and bathroom. Stateroom: 179 sq. ft. Balcony: 20 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (2D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and bathroom. Stateroom: 179 sq. ft. Balcony: 20 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (5D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and bathroom. Stateroom: 179 sq. ft. Balcony: 20 sq. ft.
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BalconyOceanview with Balcony (6D) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, sitting area, private balcony and bathroom. Stateroom: 179 sq. ft. Balcony: 20 sq. ft.
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OutsideUltra Spacious Oceanview (1K) Two twin beds that convert to Royal King, additional bunk beds in separate area, separate sitting area with sofa bed, and private bathroom with shower. Stateroom: 265 sq. ft.
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InsideStudio Interior (2W) Full size bed and full bathroom. Single occupancy stateroom, no single supplement required. Can sleep up to 1. Stateroom: 108 sq. ft.
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Port Charges, Taxes & Fees of 150.61 are not included in the per person fares displayed above.
A deposit of 250.00 per person is due to reserve your stateroom.
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Cruise pricing is presented per person, based double occupancy of the stateroom, following industry practice. Pricing presented above is listed accordingly to allow easy comparison for the stateroom categories displayed. Our agents always provide 'total cost' pricing disclosing all particulars before you make any commitment.
COMPETITIVE PRICING PROMISE: We will match any price currently offered by the cruise line; this promise includes their short-term, promotional rates. As a value-added organizer of meetings at sea, however, we do not seek to compete with 'cruise discounters,' 'travel clubs,' or 'distressed inventory' sales operations.
PRICING SUBJECT TO CHANGE:
Because this sailing is departing soon, no fares are displayed above; Call us to request a quote of current, market-rate fares. Those fares, the same as offered directly by the cruise line, are subject to change at any time until held with a deposit or full payment of the fare. Market rates are capacity and revenue controlled, do fluctuate, and can be withdrawn without notice.
CANCELLATION PENALTY POLICY WILL APPLY: We recommend Travel Insurance to protect your investment from unexpected, late cancellations.
Cruise Cancellation Policy:
Jul 04, 2023: 25% of total price*
Jul 19, 2023: 50% of total price*
Aug 02, 2023: 75% of total price*
► CURRENT Sep 01, 2023: No refund except for Taxes/fees
When reserving your stateroom, please confirm the policy applicable to this cruise with one of our agents.
Course Fee Cancellation Policy: 30+ days before sailing date - 75% Refund ; 7-29 days before sailing date - 50% Refund; Less than 7 days before sailing date - No Refund
FUEL SUPPLEMENT: During periods of unusual oil price volatility, cruiselines may implement a fuel surcharge at any time prior to sailing.
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Cancelling your trip after unexpectedly becoming too sick to travel
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Reimburses your prepaid, non-refundable travel expenses if you need to cancel your trip due to a covered reason, such as you, a family member, or traveling companion experiencing a covered illness or injury. Examples include:
A doctor says you or a traveling companion is too sick to fly
Your parent or child requires hospitalization
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TRIP INTERRUPTION
Reimburses your unused, non-refundable travel expenses and increased transportation costs during your trip if you have to return home early due to a covered reason, for instance when a family member has a qualifying medical emergency and needs your care. Examples include:
You have a covered illness or injury and a doctor says you must return home
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BAGGAGE DELAY
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CHANGE FEE
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Are you ready to rock? Then prepare yourself for a hospitality experience like no other! Take a trip back in time with mid-century style, music and pop-culture details infused into your experience. All year long you can stay cool (or warm) in the Verb’s outdoor pool (heated all winter long), enjoy fun, friendly service, and settle into clean, music-inspired rooms with their own in-room record players. The Verb Hotel houses an extensive vinyl record library that includes multiple genres and decades of music where you are sure to find both popular and niche artists.
https://www.theverbhotel.com/
The Langham, Boston
250 Franklin St, Boston, MA 02110
Storied Excellence
Built in 1922, The Langham was formerly The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston before being converted into a hotel in 1981. As a historic landmark, the building is protected by the Boston Landmarks Commission, and looks almost exactly like it did back in its banking days. The Langham features a stunning art collection that pays homage to the building’s banking history and local heritage.
Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Boston is this luxury hotel retreat, set amongst the Victorian brownstone homes near the Back Bay neighborhood and just steps from top attractions. Explore “America’s Walking City” by meandering through the Public Garden and Boston Common and shopping the renowned boutiques of Newbury Street before returning to your Four Seasons oasis in the city to settle into your serene guest room and a reimagined lobby and lounge.
https://www.fourseasons.com/boston/
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