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Travel Blogs from Chicago
One Year Later
... is my belief...that Eastern and Western should work together. And, I have 10 years to complete the program...which is perfect because we all know I like to travel and volunteer. The other reason I chose this school is because they do work within the community. As part of the program, I get to do your clinicals at either a Women's Health Center that focuses on women who have Fibromyalgia (my Mom suffered from fibro). Or to work in an HIV-positive clinic...they ...
Chicago: The Windy City
... and Chicago does not seem overly keen on celebrating their gangster history. Interestingly Chad had mentioned the day before that this hotel looked like it would have some stories to share from the years gone by.
Tuesday 9/18/12:
We had a couple of hours left in Chicago before we had to move on. We took in a drive along Lake Shore Drive, beside ...
Coming Home
... It was really cool, the bands were great and didn’t disappoint. There also some street performance. Actors played out a sketch that depicted the end of the world and love. Of course love. BUT bizarrely the stage was split across two fork lift trucks and the two stages rose and fell to different heights during the performance... see the pics if you don’t believe me!
There was plenty to keep me busy and after a ...
The windy city!!
... sitting there in the park but it offers an awesome picture of the city skyline and you can see yourself in the shot also.
I walked along old navy pier which is right amongst the water and has a huge shopping centre and amusement park and the beach is literally right there in front of the city, my favourite stop of the day was the natural history museum, some of the displays they had ...
Mama, We're Coming Home
... home. Steve will be pursuing his education toward the path of Food Science and Debbie will be continuing the path of School Social Work.
We have had some personal and professional hiccups in this decision, but we are happy with our decision. If there is one thing that we took away with us from our experiences in China is that we take many things for granted here in the U.S. It used to anger us so much when we would ask students about dreams and goals they ...
Location
Other places to stay in Chicago
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InterContinental Chicago
Magnificent Mile, Chicago | 5 star hotelfrom $201- VERY NICE HOTEL
- Pleasantly Surprised
- Avoid this hotel!
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Swissotel Chicago
The Loop, Chicago | 5 star hotelfrom $201- Top Notch Hotel
- Nice hotel & great location
- Mixed review
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Hilton Chicago
The Loop, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $173- Enjoyable Stay
- Would stay here again!
- Whats all the hoopla
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Embassy Suites Hotel Chicago Downtown Lakefront
Streeterville, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $189- Great Free Breakfast & Happy Hour!
- Exactly what we needed
- Are you kidding? This place is super-fabulous-great-terrific
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Hard Rock Hotel Chicago
The Loop, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $190- Cool Hotel
- Sleek decor but need to work out the kinks
- Some things to keep in mind....
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Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago
Gold Coast, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $164- Better than Home
- Millenium Knickerbocker
- Not again here either
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Allerton Hotel
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $157- Location!
- Allerton Chicago!
- Great Hotel
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Hyatt Chicago Magnificent Mile
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $149- Great hotel
- Loved the Wyndham!
- Great location, Great Room
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Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $159- Disappointed
- Weekend getaway
- Loved It
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The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $149- Heavenly Bed IS heavenly
- Fabulous Location...Room a Little Small
- Exquisite corner room view of the Mag Mile!!!
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The Westin Chicago River North
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $235- GREAT BEDS!!
- Best night's sleep in town!
- Breakaway Offer
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W Chicago - City Center
The Loop, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $213- Nice staff-terribly trained
- Very nice hotel; I was pleased
- Have to check it out!
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James Chicago
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $198- A pleasant and upbeat experience
- James was OK, but not fantastic
- Great Hotel, Great Location
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Hotel 71
Loop, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $196- Some great views.
- Hotel 71 rocks!
- Potential but not a four star.
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Holiday Inn Chicago - Mart Plaza
River North, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $139- Great View
- Don't go for the pool
- Excellent! I Highly Recommend!
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Crowne Plaza Chicago - The Metro
The Loop, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $175- Nothing Spectacular
- Great Chicago Lodging
- Fantastic hotel! Great rates!
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W Chicago Lakeshore
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $231- Good service hit and miss
- Stay some where eles!!!
- Very Hip W
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Hotel Felix
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $166 -
Hyatt Regency Chicago
The Loop, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $175- We Will Definitly return!
- A room with NO BED????????
- Not up to par
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Sofitel Chicago Water Tower
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $217- I Will Never Stay Anywhere Else!
- Wonderful food, great design and atmosphere
- Great bathrooms
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Fairmont Chicago Millennium Park
The Loop, Chicago | 5 star hotelfrom $210- Fantastic Fourth
- Shocking experience!
- Wonderful getaway at the Fairmont
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Congress Plaza Hotel
The Loop, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $137- Depressing.
- Creepy, creepy, creepy
- Made our stay in Chicago wonderful.
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The Drake
Magnificent Mile/River North, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $299- They ruined Mothers Day!
- Loved The Drake!
- Loved the Drake
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Conrad Chicago
Magnificent Mile, Chicago | 5 star hotelfrom $228- HEAVENLY!
- Excellent Hotel
- A great hotel.
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Doubletree by Hilton Chicago Magnificent Mile
Central Chicago, Chicago | 4 star hotelfrom $176- Worst Hotel Ever Experienced
- ***BEWARE*** Choose another hotel in Chicago
- Holiday Inn Chicago
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Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
O'Hare Airport, Chicago | 3 star hotelfrom $110- Great hotel!!!
- Another soulless Hilton
- Mixed feelings...
