Travel Week 2013

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Sometimes a tight budget and schedule simply don't allow for a full-throttle vacation. When that's the case, remember you can take a day trip to Central Massachusetts for some stellar shopping. Here's our guide to its best artisan, secondhand, and furniture shops. [Racked Boston]