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Chicago Update – Holiday Season 2004 – Chicago, Illinois

Jennifer Jennings highlights the best Chicagoland

Out and About – Chicago, Illinois, USA

Out and About
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Tours:
If you’re visiting the city for the first time, you might be interested in taking a guided tour to get your bearings. Tours are often specially designed to fit a lot of sightseeing into a little time, and because Chicago is such a big city, it can come in really handy.
Chicago [...]

Getting There – Chicago, Illinois, USA

Getting There
Chicago, Illinois, USA
By Plane
There are two major airports that service Chicago directly:

O’Hare International (800-832-6352)
10000 Bessie Coleman Drive
O’Hare is huge. This is a very busy airport with a long standing reputation for being good at what it does. In 2003, a poll in the U.S. edition of Business Traveler Magazine named O’Hare ‘the World’s Best [...]

Getting Around – Chicago, Illinois, USA

Getting Around
Chicago, Illinois, USA
The best way to get the Chicago experience is definitely on foot. Most attractions are within a reasonable enough distance to facilitate it, and there’s a lot to miss stuck in a vehicle – the famous wind, the smell of Lake Michigan, the street vendors…
Driving a car is a hassle for a [...]

Excursions – Chicago, Illinois, USA

Excursions
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Despite the never-ending possibilities for amusement a city the size of Chicago provides, you might still wish to get away and do some small-scale traveling while you’re in the area. What could there possibly be to do in the Midwest besides Chicago? If you’ve got a couple days, a ride, and possibly a [...]

Eat, Drink, Stay – Chicago, Illinois, USA

Eat, Drink, Stay
Chicago, Illinois, USA

No matter where you’re headed, you’re going to need the basics. Chicago offers a broad range of accommodations for the hungry, the thirsty, and the weary; there’s something for most wallets – although you may have to hunt to find a genuine deal – and tastes in every category. Here are [...]

Attractions – Chicago, Illinois, USA

Attractions
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chicago must have something pretty special to draw visitors from all over the world, not to mention keep the three million plus who call the city ‘home’ in place. Chicago’s special something isn’t that mysterious, though; the secret is having a little bit of everything. There’s plenty of shopping, there are sports, famous [...]

The High Life in Chicago – Illinois, USA

Around every corner there is something different a

Meeting Oprah – Chicago, Illinois USA

Dana McMahan travelled to Chicago with her mum to

Keep Those Receipts – Chicago, Illinois

One of Helen Kay Polaski’s paper trails turned out