Biking is one of my favorite spring and summer workouts. Taking a bike ride is a great way to enjoy the city sights, all while getting in a great workout and some fresh air. Not to mention, ...
Frosty temps, the chance of snow, peppermint mochas, 24/7 holiday music, Hallmark movie marathons, shopping deals, parties, sugar cookies, hot cocoa…While all these things signal the start of ...
Biking has become my favorite weekend pastime. It’s a great way to get out of the house, enjoy a leisurely workout, and take in some fresh air, all while having a great time. Unlike more ...
Ice skating has always been one of my favorite winter pastimes. It’s fun, a great workout, festive, and in many cases really affordable. In the past, skating rinks were more common in big ...
I love seeking out strange and unusual places as much as I love visiting well known national parks and tourist attractions. After several visits to the same old, same old, it’s fun to seek out ...
A leisurely bike ride is a fantastic activity to incorporate into any vacation itinerary as it allows you to check out the beautiful natural surroundings of the area while also getting in a fun ...
We all know that running is one of the best workouts. Not only does it provide you with a full body workout, but it also offers a chance to escape your daily life and boring routine at the gym. ...
Every city has its’ own unique top spots for urban photography. In my guide, I will cover several fantastic (and easily accessible) sites for viewing the great skylines of: Chicago, ...
Visiting a big city does not always equate to spending big bucks. In fact, cities can often be the cheapest tourist destinations considering the many free attractions. Chicago is home to some of the ...
I have always wanted to spend the day riding along Chicago’s magnificent lakeshore biking path. Despite living in the city for more than 20 years, I never managed the opportunity. I had heard ...