Chicago Travel Blogs - Page 5

Just pictures of unique things that I've caught with my Nikon D50 camera.

Chicago has to be one of the finest cities in USA. Everything about it is great. The architecture, the layout, the location on the lake and river, the cleanliness, the food, the museums, the culture, the sport, the people, and the excellent balance of nature throughout the city. To me, it feels t…

Arriving from Chicago Ohare International Airport, I embark to another adventure of my life. This time its for my own professional growth, i finally went for  the annual NTI (national teaching institute) provided by AACN (american association of  critical nurse). I'll be here for the next…

A compilation of pictures that I took in the city of Chicago. :)

A road trip with an old college buddy to Chicago to see my Minnesota Twins play at Wrigley Field. Also, a brief stop in Chippewa Falls to tour the Leinenkugel's brewery.

Anonymous "Rosa Parks sat, so Martin could walk. Martin walked so Obama could run. Obama is running so our children can FLY."   Since I didn’t take my cameras and didn’t visit any touristy places during my week in Chicago--it was all business, and both the cameras and my trigger finger,…

Our flight left promptly, yet we did have to hold at the gate for a period of time for the deicing equipment to work it's magic as there was a decent amount of snow falling at departure time.  Adam and myself lucked out and we had 4 seats to ourselves in the center section towards the rear of …

Photo from my first time in Chicago

    What a great city. I had a fantastic time, the weather was great, and the people were friendly. I did see the Sears Tower and went up the Skydeck on the 103rd floor. Super views of the whole city.  Went to Wrigley Field and took a few pictures.  Went to the Field M…

Happy Independence Day America! And my last last day in the Windy City! I made sure to make the most of it. Started off by driving to Oak Park to see some of Frank Lloyd Wright's works. We liked that centre, but the guided tours seemed a bit expensive. So we drove around the area by ourselves. (…

In August, I went to the Polish Consulate in Chicago, to submit paperwork in order to get my visa for my entire stay in Poland (18 months). On my walk there from the train station, I watched 3 or 4 Navy (or Air Force, or something) jets zip all around Chicago's air space at super fast speeds. I als…

I really enjoyed Chicago. I was there for the Taste of Chicago! I saw a Cirque du Soleil show under the Big Top downtown and ate at several great restaurants. I even saw Oprah's studios!

I still don't know quite why I took these particular "jumps"...I may have been a bit bored......And feeling a bit silly LOL! (Under Construction)

I've just returned home, I had a great time. I spent five days roaming Chicago. I ate, listened to music, walked, took photos and lost a few pounds in the process.

I got this beautiful postcard from Jeremy. It was a big BEAN sculpted by a British sculptor that origin from India ;-)