If you’ve only got 2 days to enjoy the beautiful city of Chicago, you’ve come to the right place. My hometown is visited and loved by many tourists. It has been voted the best city in the U.S. for several years past by Condé…
Whether you’re visiting Chicago or just a local in need of a break, here are 11 of the best Airbnbs to fully enjoy your trip. With this being my hometown, I understand the overwhelm of choices when it comes to Airbnbs in a big…
If you’re wondering, is December a good time to visit Chicago? The answer is a resounding yes! Visiting Chicago in the winter during Christmastime (or beyond) can be a magical yet freezing experience. As a local, I assure you that you won’t regret your…
With its rolling hills and incredible charm, Galena is a unique town located in Northwest Illinois. It’s filled with 19th-century architecture, antique shops, wineries, and everything else necessary for a relaxing, fun getaway. And yes, rolling hills exist in Illinois! I had no idea!…
Updated: October 26, 2022 Do you feel overwhelmed when you see the number of cafes in Chicago? Even as a local, I never knew where to go. So I set out to find the best Chicago coffee to save as my go-to list and…
Updated: March 28, 2022 I recently read that my hometown of Chicago has been voted the best city in the U.S. by Condé Nast Traveler. Every year they do a Readers’ Choice Awards survey where hundreds of thousands of people vote; this year, Chicago…
