Renaissance Chicago Hotel

We're back on US soil!!! But alas, as expected, we got stuck in Chicago last night. The flight over from Paris wasn't bad yesterday, although Sami and I both got stuck sitting in the middle seats (on separate rows, no less) of the middle of the plane ...

... with my group into downtown Chicago via the subway system. The group I am working with are great people and we had a blast in Chicago. We went to a Brazilian restuarant called Brazzos and had an incredible meal with plenty of drinks all around. See ...

... .  Anyway as they say in Quebec, "Je me souviens".  I probably will. I'm currently writing this up from a comfy Chicago hotel room, as we stay for the 3-day Lollapalooza music festival being staged in downtown Grant Park.  Now this is ...

... knew it we were in Chicago, The Windy City. As nearly all of the Marriotts were booked, the only one we could get was a Renaissance Hotel in the heart of downtown, along the river.  I don’t know if you’ve ever seen a Renaissance, but ...

... we were already in Chicago, he was put on security detail for a federal judge.  We checked into the Renaissance Hotel in downtown Chicago.  What a beautiful hotel, I don’t think I have ever stayed somewhere so nice!!! I have attached a ...

... so before checking out of our hotel we ran over to get a quick breakfast.  Although we were staying another night in Chicago, the Renaissance was a little too steep of a price for us so we were switching hotels that night.  This meant we had to ...

... to our hotel, even though we had to change lines. We are getting better at this! (and Chicago has a ridiculously easy system. It's wonderful). The hotel is also wonderful. We have a large bed, complimentary chocolates, a nice hot pressurised shower, a ...

... 3851.  Upon arrival, I tracked down a shared-ride van (the kind I loath) and made my way to the Renaissance Atlanta Waverly Hotel. I had stayed here before and had enjoyable second stay.  The hotel is near the Cobb Galleria Convention Center and ...

... .  However, with her exceptional urban skills, she braved the train from the airport.  We both arrived at the Renaissance Ambassador Hotel within an hour of each other this morning.  By noon, we were out the door and off to ...

... .winoschool.com.  (The pate was good, too.) We walked around the area a bit, ending up at the bar at the Renaissance Arts Hotel sometime in the late afternoon.  We all split a great cold seafood platter and a bottle of champagne.  We were ...

... with beautiful women and they still go after the ones in the US military. I walked down the street, looking up for the Renaissance Harborview Hotel, where I had reservations for the first two nights in Hong Kong. I knew it was close to our pier, so I ...

After a short stay in downtown LA we moved over to Hollywood on the 15th and checked into the very nice Renaissance Hollywood Hotel.  High speed Internet at last.  Caught the Metro to Universal City where we spent 1 hour in various lines to ...

... nbsp; During their heyday, much of Rome was receiving a facelift by creating baroque facades over existing ancient, medieval and Renaissance structures.  Bernini, originally from Naples, was patronized by the Pope to create the Piazza at St. Peter's ...

... train.  But it did get a long distance in a short time, so I'm not complaining.] We stayed at the Renaissance Shanghai Yuyuan Hotel, just west of Yu Garden and south of the Bund, Shanghai's original financial district. It's a newer hotel and ...

... Mills we headed back to the hotel to head out for tea before Jeff and I headed out to the NHL playoff game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Nashville Predators. For tea we went to BB Kings Blues Club which is a famous joint in Nashville where a lot ...

... high rise building everywhere and about half of them are still being constructed. There is also construction right in front of my hotel (Renaissance, part of Marriott), the road is being widened or rebuilt, can’t tell in the dark. And every time I ...

... train, right in the airport, and were in the heart of Amsterdam in about 15 mins. We then walked to our hotel, the Renaissance (a Marriott), just a few blocks from the train station. After checking in and stowing our luggage, we went a few blocks, about ...