Thursday, March 28, 2019

TRAVEL SPECIAL ....CHICAGO CALLING


CHICAGO CALLING

SHOP THE MAGNIFICENT MILE
No trip is complete without great shopping, and the Magnificent Mile features some of the best designer labels, major retail chains and three indoor malls, including the iconic Water Tower Place. Strut 13 blocks filled with more than 460 merchants.This historic district will give you numerous options to make your trip unforgettable.

EXPERIENCE MILLENNIUM PARK
Nestled under Chicago’s impressive downtown skyline is Millennium Park.

TASTE CULINARY EXCELLENCE
It doesn't matter if you're a casual diner or foodie, Chicago has something for everyone. As soon as you get off the plane, enjoy countless options from celebrity chefs to a diverse ethnic food scene that ranges from Chicago-style deep-dish pizza to Michelin-starred restaurants.

ENJOY THE PERFORMING ARTS
The theatres of Chicago aren't only mesmerizing on the outside but the
Lay out on the grass and observe the movement of the city, view breathtaking outdoor art such as “Cloud Gate,” known as “The Bean,” or plan your trip around an openair concert at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion.

STROLL THE CHICAGO RIVERWALK
As the birthplace of the skyscraper, Chicago is itself a museum of modern design and rich architectural history, offering more than 8,000 architectural tours each year.The Riverwalk winds through the city and provides a great vantage point for taking in Chicago's historical landmarks and skyline views. Grab a bite to eat overlooking the water, then meander along until you reach Navy Pier, one of the mostvisited destinations in the USA’s Midwest.

DIVE INTO A MUSEUM
Stay inspired and learn something new. Chicago is home to 60 museums and nearly 100 art galleries. Explore every corner of the Art Institute of Chicago, home of the largest collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings outside of the Louvre in Paris; peruse one of the world’s largest collections of natural history exhibits at the Field Museum; and ponder the wonders of the universe at the Adler Planetarium, home to three theatres and two planetariums. inside as well. Catch a Tony Award-winning show, laugh until your sides hurt at an improv comedy club, or be enthralled by a Broadway hit. With over 200 theatres throughout Chicago's historic downtown and neighborhoods, there's always a seat waiting for you.

DISCOVER THE NEIGHBORHOODS
Chicago’s 77 vibrant neighborhoods give you plenty of places to eat, shop, relax and sightsee. Plan to visit Wicker Park/Bucktown, Logan Square or Pilsen for street art, diverse culture and delicious cuisine. Wander through the Lincoln Park Zoo, or take in 42 km (26 miles) of gorgeous Lake Michigan shoreline.
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