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With so much to do and see around the city, it’s easy to look like a tourist in the fast-paced city of Boston if you’re not familiar with the area. But if you’re eager to go to this one-of-a-kind vacation destination with a little bit of background knowledge up your sleeve, check out these insider tips for how to walk and talk like a real Bostonian. 

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Planning a trip can often be a grand ordeal. But when you add children into the mix, there’s a whole other slew of things that have to be considered, including special items to pack, places to go (and not to go), and when to schedule activities.

If you’re traveling with little ones on your next vacation, try out some of these helpful travel items that are carefully designed with kids in mind: 

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Whether you’re with extended family, a bunch of close friends or your child’s entire soccer team, traveling in a group can be taxing on a physical, mental, emotional and sometimes financial level. There’s a lot of extra planning and care that has to be taken into consideration, and many people don’t realize it until they’re already well into their trip. 

At E-Z Rent-A-Car, we’re all about making traveling easy, stress-free and convenient. That’s why we’ve come up with a list of tips for people vacationing in groups to make it as smooth a trip as possible. Here’s how to stay safe and sane with your group on your next adventure away from home:

 
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For many of us, packing for a trip can either be an easy, stress-free task or it can be a long, drawn-out process that makes you question whether you even want to go at all. If it’s the latter, it’s usually due to trying to pack too much into too small of a space. 

However, some of the smallest investments can reap the greatest rewards—and that’s especially true for travel accessories. Here are E-Z Rent-A-Car’s top picks for compact travel essentials that are tiny enough to leave room for other items you may have otherwise had to leave behind.