Articles Tagged with Illinois

Whether for a city adventure or a beach escape, finding a great hotel is the key to making the most of a weekend getaway. These hotels around the U.S. provide all the comforts and convenience…

When you love music and the arts (and who doesn’t?), it’s always festival season somewhere. Bringing together some of the best entertainers, performers and creative minds, festivals are well worth traveling for — solo or…

Waterfront cities offer unrivaled charm. Cool breezes on a warm summer’s day. Lively boardwalks buzzing with joggers and cyclists. The chance to slip away to a city beach in the middle of a workweek. Natural…

While Aesop’s town mouse and country mouse may have preferred their own environs, travelers don’t have to choose between urban and rural delights. These eight popular destination cities are close to gorgeous natural attractions, perfect…

When you’re gathering the family for a milestone event, the venue can make all the difference. After all, a special occasion calls for a special hotel with amenities, services and accommodations that will suit all…

With thousands of miles of Great Lakes shoreline to explore, friendly cities brimming with culinary and cultural attractions, and outdoor adventures waiting around every corner, the Midwest is full of surprises. Follow our lead to…

Chicago, Illinois, is the third-biggest city in the country but somehow manages to maintain the “Midwest Nice” reputation the region is known for. Our itinerary will introduce you to a mix of Chicago’s most-loved neighborhoods,…

Planning your year of travel and stumped on where to start? Let your sun sign be your guide. According to astrology, each sign grants certain traits that are universal to anyone born during that sign’s…

With spring on the horizon in the Northern Hemisphere, March is a time to celebrate the arrival of warmer weather and longer days. In the Southern Hemisphere, the month kicks off autumn — and often…

Sure, Chicago’s downtown is great, but to truly experience the city like a local you need to get out into one of its 77 diverse neighborhoods. And if you want to be like one of…