Taking place in the heart of downtown Chicago, the Christkindlmarket is the largest open-air festival celebrating Christmas! The 2013 festival runs from November 26th to December 24th in the Daley Plaza. The Mayor and Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events have put all their support into this event and over the years the Christkindlmarket has grown […]
The buzz of NBA basketball is back! Watching the Chicago Bulls play at home at the United Center is a bucket list event everyone must tick off. Every Bulls game offers die hard supporters and new fans to the game an exhilarating spectacle. More than just a game, every night the Bulls play, is an […]
The nation’s largest indoor ‘All Sail’ boat show is coming to Chicago! From Thursday January 23rd to Sunday 26th 2014, the Strictly Sail Boat Show will be at Navy Pier Festival Hall. This fantastic show will give attendees an exclusive look into what is taking off in the sailing industry. On display will be all […]
Cruising into town from Thursday January 16th to Monday January 20th 2014 is the Chicago Boat, Sports and RV show. This action packed show brings together a plethora of boating, sports and RV seminars and exhibitors under one roof at McCormick Place. Visitors to the show can look forward to informative seminars and the opportunity to […]
While it’s still technically Spring in the North Eastern United States, it seems no-one has bothered to tell Mother Nature this tidbit of information. While the Months of April, May, and June tend to be wet and humid with low average temperatures, this year, it seems Summer has befallen the Great Lakes region of the […]
Welcome to Chicago, the third largest metropolis in the United States, home of the Chicago Bulls and the youngest NBA MVP ever, Derrick Rose. Our beautiful city has a number of attractions and draws which keep tourists coming to visit year round. Sinatra wasn’t wrong when he sang “this is my kind of town, Chicago […]
For over 10 years, visitors and locals alike have been flocking to Navy Pier for all the latest attractions and events. It is a famous Chicago icon and showcases a collection of excellent restaurants and shopping. Walk just a few minutes east and you will also be in Chicago’s charming historic east end. This is […]
As the third most populous city in America, Chicago has plenty of exciting attractions and a vibrant culture which is very inviting to tourists. You can catch a sports game and cheer our two Major League Baseball teams, watch the Chicago Symphony Orchestra or visit famous annual music gatherings like Lollapalooza or the Pitchfork Music […]
If you’re interested in learning about Chicago’s history and seeing the city in style, the Chicago Architecture Foundation’s River Cruise is an excellent choice. As you relax on a charming boat in the beautiful Chicago River you will be taken to discover more than 50 buildings in this unique architecture tour. The boat trip lasts […]
Musicals in Chicago are one of the most loved theatre performances and luckily Chicago has a thriving theatre industry more than capable of doing some of the most popular musicals justice. Running until June 17, 2012, one of the best theatre companies in the city, the American Theatre Company in conjunction with About Face Theatre […]
Summer is a beautiful time to visit a Chicago hotel. On top of the great walking tours, biking and outdoor areas that our city has to offer, we also have plenty of great events that take place every summer in Chicago, many of which are ideal for the whole family. This year, the Chicago Children’s […]
If you’re a baseball fan, then seeing the Chicago White Sox play is a must when visiting the windy city. A Major League Baseball (MLB) located in Chicago, the White Sox play in the American League’s Central Division and bring thousands of fans to Chicago every year. Since 1991, the White Sox have played at […]