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Attending the Chicago Air and Water Show The Chicago Air and Water Show takes place over Lake Michigan each August, and draws over 2 million spectators to the event, which is the largest free event of its kind in the US. 2008 marked the 50th anniversary of the Air and Water show. This year’
Where to Eat Near the Air and Water Show Most people who go to the Air and Water Show prefer to pack a picnic lunch and eat on the beach while they watch the action. If you’d rather grab some grub nearby, here are some recommended casual options for a quick, inexpensive meal. Plymouth – (32
Enter to Win a Free Moleskine Notebook Here at BootsnAll, we love our Moleskine notebooks. In fact, we never travel without one. They’re lightweight, portable, and always there when you need to jot down a quick thought, take some notes, or when you want to reflect on your journey without
Chicago's Nightclubs Chicago is a nightlife town and no matter what you are looking for, you’ll find some kind of bar or club that fits your style. We’ve got dive bars, beer bars, speakeasy style cocktail bars, jazz clubs, gay bars, dance clubs and more. If youR
Blues and Jazz Clubs in Chicago Blues and jazz have long been a part of the musical landscape in Chicago and even today, blues and jazz clubs are among the most popular in the city. If you’re looking for a place to hear some live music, check out one of these blues or jazz venues.
Unusual Tours in Chicago There’s no shortage of tour options in Chicago, with tours available for nearly any combination of interest, budget, mode of transport and length of time. While most everyone knows about the boat tours of the Chicago River and Lake Michigan, the bike
Eat This: The Scallop Motoyaki at Bonsoiree Chicago offers thousands of options for hungry visitors. The percentage of those restaurants offering high-quality, inventive food using fresh ingredients prepared in unusual ways is slightly less. Add the qualification of restaurants that are doing all th
Four Ways to Work Out in Chicago Many Chicagoans are fitness fanatics – when your city’s signature food is the calorie-laden deep-dish pizza, you kind of have to be if you want to keep the pounds off – so it’s easy to find ways to work some fitness into your visit.
Drink This: Cesar's Killer Margaritas Chicago is no stranger to swanky cocktails. While the city isn’t credited with being the birthplace of classic drinks like the martini, manhattan or tom collins, it’s always been a high-class drinking town. But sometimes you don’t want a
Eat This: Quail Egg Truffle Ravioli at Schwa Getting a reservation at Schwa isn’t easy. The dining room seats only a handful of people, and generally it’s not sat to capacity, which means only a dozen or so people have the privilege of dining here each nice. You’ll generally have to
5 Ways to Get out on the Water in Chicago One of the best ways to see the city of Chicago is from the water. We’re surrounded by it. The Chicago River encircles the Loop while the waters of Lake Michigan lap at our eastern shore. From May to November there are several ways to get on out the
Drink This: Speakeasy-Style Cocktails at The Violet Hour There’s no place quite like The Violet Hour in the city of Chicago. Modeled on the speakeasies of old, it’s not your typical bar. For starters, it’s a bit hard to find if you don’t know exactly where to look. There’s no sign, instead, you’ll find what appe
The Vienna Beef Factory Tour There’s an old saying about how you never want to see how your sausage is made, but that’s exactly what you can do when you tour the Vienna Beef factory in Chicago. First introduced for the World’s Columbian Exposition in 1893, Vienna beef sausages became
Sample Food from Chicago's Best Chefs at Chicago Gourmet Now in its third year, the Chicago Gourmet celebration brings together some of Chicago’s best chefs. Described by some as a “rich man’s Taste of Chicago,” the event is a highlight for any Chicago foodie. The event will be held from
Eat This: Organic Maple- Caramelized Bacon Gelato at Paciugo Located in Chicago’s bustling Lakeview neighborhood (at Melrose and Broadway), Paciugo is a newcomer to the city’s already full ice-cream and gelato scene. But, it’s quickly become one of the best spots to cool down with some creamy gelat
Planning a Labor Day Weekend in Chicago Chicago is one of the most popular urban Labor Day weekend destinations in the US. The city is large enough that there is plenty to do and most of the major museums and attractions are open, yet it’s still a small enough city that you can feel like y
Drink This: Kit Kat Martinis The Kit Kat Lounge and Supper Club, located in the Boystown section of Lakeview, is a bit of a mixed bag. On weekday summer nights, you’ll find a relaxed lounge atmosphere on the outside patio – complete with sparkling lights and low-slung sea
Solo Travel in Chicago Chicago is an ideal city for solo travelers. There is so much to see and do here, and most of it can be enjoyed just as easily on your own as with friends or family. If you’re visiting Chicago on your own, here are some tips. Museums For many people, a vis
Eat This: Mitch's Special Rolls at Toro Sushi There are countless sushi spots in Chicago. Dozens of them are located close to downtown and offer an upscale atmosphere. Plenty of them are even popular with locals. But only one sushi restaurant in Chicago has Mitch. Lincoln Park’s Toro Sushi (2546
What to Wear in Chicago in Fall Fall is a beautiful time to visit Chicago, and one of my favorite seasons in the city. The days are warm, with just a bit of crispness to the air, and nights slowly begin to turn cold. As the calendar flips to October, the leaves begin to change into vibr

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