September 25th, 2008
It’s been a while, but b5media’s Travel & Culture Channel is celebrating another Theme Day soon, centered on “Changes.” Change is necessary, but it can be stressful, and we Chicagoans certainly know stress. In fact, last week Forbes declared Chicago as America’s Most Stressful City. Eep!
Chicago has had to endure plenty of changes recently: flood-inducing […]
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July 22nd, 2008
Our b5media Travel & Culture Channel is greeting summer with three new blogs.
The Travel Product Guide offers information on all the cool merchandise out there that is designed to make your trip easier, comfier, and more fun.
Phoenix, Arizona is the most populated state capital in the United States, and it’s the subject of our most […]
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June 22nd, 2008
Soaring gas prices and global warming issues remind us that we need to take care of our planet and be as fuel-efficient as possible. Our newest Travel & Culture Channel member, Liz Lewis, provides all kinds of great information on how to travel eco-responsibly at Traveling the Green Way. Welcome Liz!
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May 29th, 2008
While I admit that I’ve never been to the South Florida area, it’s not for lack of want. I’ve tried a few times to plan a trip there, but obstacles have always seemed to pop up. Once I finally do get there though, I will have Katherine Lynch to help me as she and The […]
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May 27th, 2008
This week, the b5media Travel & Culture Channel is celebrating a Theme Day, this time having fun with all things “T”. So what does The Chicago Traveler have to offer?
How about tall buildings? Chicago’s three tallest buildings are the Sears Tower, the Aon Center, and the John Hancock Center, all standing well over one […]
By Matt B -- 11 comments
May 14th, 2008
Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia picked Chicago’s very own Michigan Avenue for its tricked-out flagship store. It was the first in the United States and second in the world, behind Moscow.
The Nokia flagship store offers a few cutting-edge phones before they can be found elsewhere. Of course, calling these mobile devices “phones” doesn’t do them […]
By Matt B -- 3 comments
May 11th, 2008
Today is a very special day for all of the mothers in our lives, but it is also a special day for The Chicago Traveler as well.
One year ago today, The Chicago Traveler went live and was available to the public! For a whole year, I’ve had the pleasure of keeping you updated on Chicago […]
By Matt B -- 7 comments
May 9th, 2008
Yesterday began World Cocktail Week (May 8-13), established by The Museum of the American Cocktail, celebrating the history of the cocktail and the skill of the bartenders who mix them. This “holiday” will be celebrated by several cities throughout the world, including Boston, Las Vegas, New York, Seattle, Washington D. C., and Chicago.
We here at […]
By Matt B -- 4 comments
May 7th, 2008
Gas prices are getting ridiculous, and they’re affecting everything from airplane tickets to the cost of food. Fortunately, Chicago has plenty of attractions you can enjoy for little to no money. Just a walk down Michigan Avenue can be a tourist’s delight.
This week, the b5media Travel & Culture Channel is celebrating a Theme Day, featuring […]
By Matt B -- 13 comments
April 24th, 2008
Lake Michigan offers a great shoreline, but it’s nothing in comparison to the beaches of Hawaii. The Travel & Culture Channel here at b5media welcomes a new blog, The Hawaii Traveler, where you can read up on The Aloha State’s beaches, events, and other attractions.
Starked DC isn’t a new blog, but it does have a […]
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