May 9th, 2008
After flying several times back and forth between home and college, and after a dozen or so vacations, I have got the whole airport routine down to a science. When I get to the airport security lines, in three swift movements I can have my hat, jacket, and shoes off; my laptop out of my […]
By Matt B -- 2 comments
May 8th, 2008
The Trump International Hotel and Tower is well on its way to becoming Chicago’s newest landmark, soon to be the city’s second-tallest building. And even though it is still under construction, this five-star luxury hotel is already open for business. According to hotels.com, its average lowest nightly rate is $385.
If you need a hotel that […]
By Matt B -- 1 comment
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
May 7th, 2008
If you’re scheduling a trip to Chicago and haven’t planned a trip to Millennium Park, you’re definitely missing out. The fact that it opened in July 2004 (not 2000) and was three times more expensive than anyone had planned just goes to show how much work went into this state-of-the-art attraction.
Oh sure, it may seem […]
By Matt B -- 5 comments
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