Chicago is renowned for its plethora of unique architectural styles, all of which can be explored by booking yourself onto a fascinating city architecture tour. From its Chicago Bungalows and grand Graystones to the skyscrapers of the Loop and ornate “Polish Cathedrals”, there are few cities with such diversity in its buildings and landmarks as […]

Five of the best Chicago food tours
Chicago is home to everything from casual fare to fine dining – with a number of city food tours inviting you to immerse yourself in the city’s rich and diverse culinary culture. Even the pickiest of eaters are guaranteed to find something to satisfy them in Chicago. Quite simply, the city offers every type of READ MORE

10 Events to Visit in Chicago in April
Chicago is a hive of cultural activity at all times of the year – and this April will see a varied programme of events descend on the Windy City. Home to a huge number of cultural and entertainment venues, ranging from museums, galleries and other popular places of interest, Chicago plays host to an incredible READ MORE

Best 7 Spots for a Cup of Coffee Along Chicago’s Magnificent Mile
Whether you’re just craving a hot cup of joe or you need a spot to answer some emails and get a bit of work done, here are some of the best spots for coffee on one of Chicago’s busiest streets. While Chicago isn’t necessarily known as a coffee culture hub, it is known as a READ MORE

Best 3 Dog-Friendly Hotels in Chicago The Loop
When you’re traveling with Fido, you want to ensure that his stay is just as enjoyable as yours. Just because a hotel says it allows dogs, that doesn’t make it necessarily dog-friendly. If you’re traveling with your furry best friend, you want to ensure that they have a great stay, too, whatever city you may READ MORE

10 Art Museums to Visit in the Midwest
Occupying the northern central part of the United States, the Midwest region has a thriving arts scene that extends across all of its 12 states. Taking inspiration from its unique culture, industrial heritage and natural landscapes, a number of distinguished artists have depicted the region over the years, and their many of their works still READ MORE

10 of the best toy shops in the Midwest
Tell a small child that you’re taking them shopping and at very best you’re likely to see their eyes glaze over. But reveal that you’re taking them to a toy shop and you’re likely to see a very different reaction entirely. Toy stores can come in a variety of different forms, but the common denominator READ MORE

10 Unusual Attractions to Visit in the Midwest
Sure, you could spend a day touring your average museum, but why not mark a more unusual item off your bucket list the next time you visit the Midwest? While you might think of this region in relation to harsh winters, hockey, casseroles and county fairs, there’s so much more to it than first meets READ MORE

10 of the best winter exhibitions in the Midwest
The Midwest region of the United States is home to a large number of museums, galleries and other cultural venues that host a diverse programme of exhibitions throughout the year, each exploring a different subject or theme. As a result the region attracts some of America’s finest artists, many of whom have gleaned inspiration for READ MORE

5 of the Best Japanese Stores in Chicago
From book stores to gift shops, food markets and more, if it’s Japanese retailers you’re looking for, you can find them in Chicago. Chicago both boasts a large Asian population and attracts a large amount of Asian travelers, so it just makes sense that the city likewise offers some of the best and coolest Asian READ MORE