Omni Hotel Chicago

... checks went through without any problems. Our stay for what was now a four night  holiday in the Windy City was the Omni Hotel on North Michigan Avenue. My daughter had picked this based on its location in the middle of the Magnificent Mile and we ...

I intially stayed at the Omni Hotel while attending the conference, it is in a prime location, right in the middle of the Magnificent Mile. We later moved to the Holiday Inn Mart Plaza which we'd booked through Priceline. This was my first experience ...

... get a scalped ticket.  At least I'm in the same city as the King and Lucille.  Sunny and cool here.  Omni Hotel ('Oprah Hotel' where guests of the Oprah show stay) = great location (2 blocks from AG store, 1 block from Water Tower, ...

... to buy me a kick ass pair of shoes in Buenos Aires, so I paired the dress with new crocodile heels.   The limo came to the hotel at 11am and took me, my mom and a few other girls on the show to Harpo Studios. I entered through the back guest door and ...

Saturday July 7, 2006 When the travel agent was booking my flight arrangements, she told me I would have a quick stopover in Chicago and then a layover in San Fran for the flight to Hong Kong. Chicago is absolutely one of my favorite cities and some ...

... here).  Back to Omni then off to the Drake for Tea at 3.  From Debevic's 'ruditorium' last night to the height of civility today.  Back to the hotel after a LOOOOOONG day...champagne and berries at poolside and a game of cards with the ...

... tower and through North Beach to get to the hotel, as that evening we went to see the San Francisco 49ers versus the Chicago Bears at Candlestick park, home to the 49ers.  This was an interesting experience, totally different to the European football ...

... which was handy as I wanted to go there! Last night we went to the Staples Centre to see the LA Kings Vs the Chicago Blackhawkes battle it out on the Ice! We supported the home team but unfortunately they lost, my very super duper loud supportive screams ...

So being the butch manly 3 that we are we went out to watch a baseball game. LA dodgers Vs Chicago Cubs (I was cheering on the cubs, the girls for the dodgers). We spent roughly 3 hours trying to work out the rules of the game and by the end Matt Kemp was ...

... style. Thanks to a Visa gift card given to us before our trip by our group of French friends in Chicago, we splurged on a night at the Sheraton hotel overlooking the falls. It was wonderful and made turning 30 not so bad. I was not actually depressed ...

... .  Lo and behold there's the hotel!  After five minutes of not being lost and less hassle than you might expect in Chicago.  That was easy!  Maybe this place isn't so tough after all. And it wasn't.  You would think after all ...