Pro Football Hall of Fame We started out early and headed toward Canton, Ohio. It took us a little over 5 hours and we left around 6am. I promised we would not be getting up that early for the rest of the vacation and we didn't. The Hall of …

Friday, 8/1 - Well, after many months of planning, the day has finally arrived. We left the house at 4:45pm and got on the road. Took Rte. 84 West until we hit Scranton, PA at about 7:30. We found an old fashioned diner and grabbed a bite. …

Admission & Hours June 27-July 6, 2008 Admission into the Taste of Chicago festival grounds and concerts is FREE! You do not need a ticket to see the concerts. A limited amount of tickets for reserved seating at the Petrillo Music Shell are …

Arrival We arrived in Chicago at at 1:45pm- earlier than scheduled. We then met up with Stephanie's friend Mina who attends the School of the Art Institude of Chicago, who we were staying with in Chicago. She lives right off the red line at …

I wanted to do this journal because I got s0000 much help from reading other journals. I hope this helps someone! It's really just my opinion on the major attractions- with a few good places to eat scattered in. I am in my 20's and my boyfriend …

Lou Mitchell's I had been in Chicago for business for the entire week, and got out of training at about 1pm. I met K at the Union Station, who had come into Chicago by way of Amtrak, and we head off to Lou Mitchell's for lunch. It wasn't as …

Day 1 - Boy is it hot up here!!! We started of the day with breakfast, eggs, bacon, juice, and french toast, at our hotel......To a person who like sweets, I had to say it was VERRRRY bland. I think it was all sugar free. We headed out the …

After learning that our flight to Chicago had been cancelled, we managed to get seats on the next one and finally get ourselves over to the Windy City. We had meant to make this trip in June, but due to bad weather that flight was cancelled …

The trip begins! Finally I escape the bleakness of mid winter Wellington and the howling southerlies and rain and hail. Nice to catch up with Stu at Auckland Airport for a quick beer and chat. I have also had a chance to try out my new laptop …

My girlfriend and I arrived at the airport around 2 pm and took the subway to our hotel. We were a little worried about how this would work but it ended up being really cheap and easy, although it did take a little over an hour. We checked …