Hostels in Chicago
May 9, 2012 by Victor
Filed under Chicago Hostels, Chicago Hotels, General, Tips & Tricks
There are many budget friendly hostels in Chicago for your stay. Chicago backpackers can take advantage of cheap Chicago hostels and save money. I have noticed that people are always looking for hostels in Chicago downtown, Little Italy Chicago hostels, the Loop hostels, Pullman Historic District hostels and many similar areas. Following hostels in Chicago area gives you quick list to explore cheap Chicago hostel accommodation.
Overall, majority of all hostels provide basic free amenities including free parking, free Internet access, free laundry. But, it is always recommended to check before booking a Chicago hostel online. If you book a Chicago youth hostel online Continue Reading…
Compare Chicago Hotels
May 3, 2012 by Victor
Filed under Chicago Hotels, General, Tips & Tricks
Comparing Chicago Hotels – Secrets you must know when booking Chicago hotel.
By comparing Chicago hotels you can get the best hotel deal in Chicago for your buck. We all know that finding a good hotel in Chicago needs some time but end result will be excellent as you will end up booking a good hotel room in Chicago. You can also read one of my articles “How to find a good hotel in Chicago” to find out steps to find a good hotel room in Chicago. This article gives you tips on comparing hotels.
Chicago hotel comparison you can break into different sections: Location of the hotel, Extra Surcharges & Fees, Hotel Amenities, Online Chicago hotels reviews and break the hotel deal to book a room.
How To Find A Good Hotel Room in Chicago
April 30, 2012 by Victor
Filed under Chicago Hotels, General, Tips & Tricks
Are you looking for tips on book a hotel room in Chicago? Nothing to worry… This article will answer your question : “How to find a good hotel room in Chicago?” There are many famous hotels in downtown Chicago and suburbs. More choices creates more confusion. To make your job easy I have came up with following tips to find a good hotel room in Chicago downtown or suburbs quickly.
Check-out Hotel Review Sites
It’s always advisable to research hotel review sites such as Trip Advisor for Chicago. Tripadvisor provides user written reviews for the hotel they have stayed. But, those reviews are not correct all the time. Saying that, you need to do some research on reviews. Before reading Chicago hotel reviews, make sure to find a hotel that fits your needs such as Continue Reading…
The Baha’i House of Worship at Dawn
April 14, 2012 by Victor
Filed under Chicago Photos, General
The Baha’i House of Worship
The Baha’i House of Worship
Bahai Temple Centenary100 Linden Ave.
Wilmette, IL 60091
847-853-2300
Hours: Auditorium and Gardens: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, year round
Welcome Center and Bookstore: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m daily; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. during the summer
Marilyn Monroe Sculpture – What’s unique about photo?
March 21, 2012 by Victor
Filed under Chicago Photos, General
What’s unique about this photo?
Chicago Photos: Globe Sculpture at Willis Tower
March 12, 2012 by Victor
Filed under Chicago Photos, General
Willis Tower has setup a modern globe sculpture on northwest plaza at Adams Street and Wacker drive. This new globe sculpture is a symbol of global organizations that list Willis Tower as their business address. 
Overall, excellent sculpture. Good for photography in Chicago.
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Bank of America Museums on us 2012 Chicago
December 28, 2011 by Victor
Filed under FREE Stuff, General
Bank of America Museums on Us 2012 – Chicago Museums FREE Admission
Romantic Things to Do in Chicago
June 9, 2011 by Victor
Filed under General, Tips & Tricks
Whether you are visiting Chicago for leisure or you are a Chicago local, everybody needs little romance in their life. Considering the fact and need of love in Chicago, today I am going to give you the list of romantic things to do in Chicago. At first, we think Chicago is very busy metropolitan town and city doesn’t have room for romance. It’s not true !!!!… Chicago city is a great example of diversity, yes city is densely populated with multi cultural communities and interests. Apart from the busy daily routine life, one can find plenty of things to do for romance in Chicago. Following list will give you the brief about the most romantic things to do in Chicago.
Signature Lounge in John Hancock Building on 96th Floor
Having couple of drinks on the top of John Hancock building at Signature Lounge is the best way to impress your sweet heart. I would say it is the most romantic place in Chicago. Place is little expensive but hey, it’s worth spending some bucks for couple of drinks on a romantic date in Chicago downtown. Usually, the place is crowded during weekend, so be ready to wait for 15-30 minutes before you get a table. Especially, you would enjoy the sunset and night views from top of the John Hancock Building in Chicago downtown. For dinner you may want to go one floor down to Signature Restaurant or all the way down on the ground floor at Cheese Cake Factory. Trust me, you will create a life long memory with this perfect date. Continue Reading…
Best Travel Experiences in Chicago to Consider
February 21, 2011 by Victor
Filed under General, Tips & Tricks
Chicago Skyline, Example of modern architecture
Chicago is very well known for its modern architecture and skyscraper buildings. Chicago’s skyline is one of the best examples of modern architectural innovation and art. If you are traveling or visiting Chicago for short period of time, I would at least recommend you to take a peak view of Chicago skyline by visiting downtown. Trust me, you will never go wrong. You will appreciate the time you spared to visit Chicago downtown. There are many ways to go for Chicago skyline sight seeing – you can pick one of architectural tours which include bus tour, boat tour and/or walking tour.
