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The Weekender: A Guide to Boston’s Holiday Season

‘Tis the season when Boston is aglow with twinkling lights and the whole city seems to be brimming with holiday cheer. No matter what holiday it is you’re celebrating, everyone can take part in the festive activities that Boston has to offer this time of year.   Ice Ice Baby | Ice Skating on Frog […]

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Thanks Boston Driver-Partners for Transforming the City

On Tuesday evening, we held an appreciation event for the top Uber driver-partners of Boston and their families to celebrate the holiday season and express our gratitude for their partnership. They joined us at the New England Aquarium for an evening of shared community, special recognition, an IMAX film viewing, raffle prizes, and a surprise visit from Uber founder and CEO Travis Kalanick.

A Thanksgiving Surprise for the Uber Driver-Partners of Boston

’Tis the season for sharing gifts. In a gesture of gratitude, we surprised Boston driver-partners with Thanksgiving gift bags to spread some holiday cheer.

5 Reasons Why the Uber Boston Community Is Thankful

There are many reasons to give thanks. This time of year, we gather with loved ones to express gratitude and celebrate tradition over full plates. In the spirit of Thanksgiving, the Uber Boston team and driver-partners would like to share why we are thankful.

The Weekender: Thanksgiving Events in Plymouth

Nobody does Thanksgiving better than Plymouth, MA, the originator of the holiday itself. Head down to Plymouth this weekend for what is fondly dubbed “America’s Hometown Thanksgiving” and get inspired. Parade The Plymouth Thanksgiving Parade will time machine you through American history beginning in the 1600s all the way through present day. Get ready for […]

The Weekender: A Guide To Boston’s Local Seafood Scene

Located in the heart of the New England seacoast, Boston has long been a mecca for seafood. We’ve rounded up a selection of our favorite seafood spots around town that each have their own fresh take on filleting a fish. Satiate that grumbling stomach and roll on over to one of these restaurants.   Legal […]

Now, It Only Takes One Touch to Say “I’m on My Way.”

Today, Boston became one of the first cities on the Uber platform to offer the new SafetyNet feature to riders. SafetyNet makes the “Share my ETA” feature just a one-step process, so riders can quickly and easily share their ETA. At Uber, we’re constantly looking for innovative ways to improve the rider and driver experience […]

The Weekender: Boston Harvest

With daylight hours dwindling and winter on its way, it’s important to slow down and appreciate the end of fall. The autumn harvest is at its peak— celebrate all that the harvest has to offer, from the farmer’s market to the tap room.   Beer Here | For the Love of Beer image via beercounselor.net […]

Celebrating with MetroWest

Over the past several months we’ve had the opportunity to meet with Uber driver-partners, new and old, in cities, towns and communities throughout Massachusetts. As we continue to grow across the state, we love to take time to get to know and connect the with driver-partners that are helping move and transform their communities with […]

Thanking Those Who Keep Massachusetts Moving

As Uber turns four in Massachusetts, we’re thankful for the 45,000 driver-partners who keep us moving every day. By offering safe and reliable rides, the driver-partners of Massachusetts have brought us from zero to 28 million trips in just four years.