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Morning Yoga, Kids Activities and Photography Classes 94 Floors up in the Sky

Adventure Travel, Chicago, Family Travel

1973

It's no secret that one of the best places to get a bird's eye view of Chicago is from the Hancock Observation Deck. Even locales can attest to noticing a little something new each and every time they visit. If...

Chicago’s Coolest Ice Skating Rinks

Henrique Kerch

Chicago

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What a better way to enjoy winter in Chicago with this 5 ice skating rinks—and in many of them you can skate on most of them for free! Here are my top choices. Maggie Daley Park - Riben skating Break away fro...

Forget Cookie-Cutter Hotels, Try These Unique Spots in Chicago

Henrique Kerch

Chicago, Hotels

739

Sterile, cookie-cutter hotels are on their way out these days. In fact, travelers are increasingly spending more time looking for experiential or unique stays. The trends are picking up and in Chicago, it seems that more and more historic buildings are being c...

See Chicago’s sunset from a cruise

Henrique Kerch

Chicago, Cruise

693

If you're looking for a new point of you to see Chicago, board the Odyssey for an evening sunset cruise to enjoy a three-hour journey on Lake Michigan. It was a night of fun and celebration at the Odyssey that ...

Where to Stay, Eat and What To Do in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin

Henrique Kerch

Chicago, roadtrips

775

I have driven through Wisconsin many times---mostly to bigger cities like Madison, Milwaukee and a few times to Lake Geneva. This time, I'm taking a detour to Elkhart Lake, a small town just about two hours fro...

Meet Chicago Trainer Kai Walstrom—and Find Out His Hidden Gems In The City

Henrique Kerch

Chicago, Travel Tips

944

Equinox is always coming out with the most innovative classes to get in shape, but they may have outdone themselves with their latest class, HeadStrong. The brainchild of Kai Walstrom, a trainer out of Chicago, is unlike anything we have ever tried—the perfect...

Why Chicago Really Needs to Be on Your Foodie Bucket List

Henrique Kerch

Chicago, Chicago Dining

1643

Wondering what city should be next on your vacation list? If you are a foodie and you've never been to Chicago, it should jump to No. 1 in your plans! Chicago is full of delicious options that will impress and ...

5 Things You Must Do in Chicago for the Holidays

Melissa Maynard

Chicago, fun travel

1910

Celebrating the holidays in Chicago is pure magic. From holiday traditions like seeing A Christmas Carol at the Goodman Theatre, to checking out thousands of lights at Lincoln Park Zoo, the holidays in Chicago ...

Kayak Chicago During Your Next Vacation

Henrique Kerch

Chicago, things to do and see

1959

Seeing the city in a different way--even after living here for 15 years, is always at the top of my list. Kayaking downtown, weaving through the Chicago River and being up close to so many iconic buildings has been a long time dream. This time we had the oppor...

Beer Brunch at State and Lake Chicago Tavern

Henrique Kerch

Chicago Dining

1666

State and Lake Chicago Tavern is offering a beer brunch menu that could be your best meal around town---especially after a long night of partying. For $20, a few items on the menu will be prepared and paired wi...

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