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Looking for something unique and fun to see or do in Boston? In the spirit of wanderlusting we have put together these 7 hidden gems in the city of Boston that are only a quick Uber away! #ExploreTheWorld #OneRideAtATime

The Empire Garden Restaurant

Eat in grandeur at the Empire Garden Restaurant. Built in an ornate, abandoned, old-fashioned theatre, this restaurant is a favorite for those who are in the know. Open from 8:30am to 3pm daily, this is the perfect spot to enjoy your lunch break and travel back through time.

The Mapparium

Built in 1930, this three-story tall, gorgeous, …

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Uber Facts

• Uber is a mobile app connecting passengers with drivers for hire.
• Uber was founded in March 2009
• Uber is a german word that means “over”
• Uber is headquartered in San Francisco, California, US
• Uber has received 14.11 billion in funding from 56 investors over 16 rounds.
• Uber acquired deCarta in March 2015. DeCarta provides …

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step #WanderlustWednesday

The Sharing Economy

What is the sharing economy? The sharing economy is a term that describes a system where assets and services are shared between individuals. Sometimes with a fee involved, and sometimes without.

There are both benefits and costs associated with the sharing economy. For consumers, the sharing economy makes it a lot easier to access things they need at a lesser cost, but it could have negative repercussions for manufacturers. Instead of buying and obtaining personal ownership of an item such as a car, or screwdriver, there are now ways for people to rent what they need, meaning …