Kid friendliness is generally not so much of a priority for most hotels in Chicago, but there’s one - The Four Seasons Chicago - which takes great pride in attempting to be a nanny for every kid who walks into its premises.
And to coincide with the launch of the new Disney movie Bedtime Stories, the […]

Posted on December 18th, 2008 by Thomas
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No time like the present for Chicago vacations, cause Chi-town is dancing to a different beat until Sept 25th 2008. That’s for the city-wide, multi venue 10th annual World Music Festival Chicago 2008, which began on Sept 19th.
Organized by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA), the Festival, which showcases both traditional and contemporary music […]

Posted on September 23rd, 2008 by Thomas
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When I lived in Boston, I was enthralled by their Fourth of July celebration at the Esplanade. Sadly, I won’t be there to enjoy this year’s 35th anniversary celebration, but I thought in order to get into the holiday spirit, I’d spend some time finding out what some other cities have planned for 2008’s […]

Posted on June 27th, 2008 by Thomas
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Yes, I’m getting way off-track here. But I love ghost stories, murder mysteries, and all things that go bump in the night. Well, as long as they aren’t bumping into ME. And since Chicago is my favorite city, I’m sending Tomo there next, despite the fact that he has no reason to […]

Posted on June 6th, 2008 by Thomas
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