Illinois

Hotel Sax, Chicago, IL – reviewed

July 5, 2011 ♦

Destinations, Hotels, Illinois, Reviews, United States

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Chicago is a town full of great hotels, many of which are located right downtown in either The Loop or the River North area. If you're going on a short trip into the city, this is definitely where you want to stay because that is where most of the touristy…

One Day in Chicago

June 21, 2011 ♦

Destinations, Illinois, One Day In, United States

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Chicago is a fun city and it can make a great vacation spot for anyone looking for a city holiday because it offers so many activities, restaurants, hotels and festivals. But it is also a business city, and many of us just stop in for a day or two at…

Nic, Rob, The Chicago Skyline and The Bean

June 13, 2011 ♦

Illinois, Photography, United States

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On a recent trip to Chicago, Rob and I snapped this picture of ourselves and the Chicago skyline as reflected in "the bean." The "bean" is, of course, is actually the Cloud Gate at Millennium Park. This fun piece of public art gets its nickname from its jellybean-like shape.