TravBuddy.com: o_dog's Chicago, finally travel blog Copyright 2005 TravBuddy LLC http://www.travbuddy.com/blogs/22992 I always wanted to visit Chicago -- there was something about the city based on what I've read and heard about that attracted me. Maybe the history of the city, or the infamous cold weather everyone always warned me about, or the charm of the urban diversity, or the museums and parks, or the deep dish pizza, or .. the combination of all. I don't know. I just wanted to go see the city myself. And a half-business half-leisure trip later, I did. en-us Sun, 30 Dec 2007 13:07:27 PST The Senecca Hotel, Chicago Mag Mile http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/22992/Chicago-United-States-4 Sun, 30 Dec 2007 13:07:27 PST The Senecca Hotel, Chicago Mag Mile Chicago, Illinois, Dec 30, 2007

This charming hotel is located on the heart of Chicago downtown. You would not find modern, clean lines of standard hotels in this place. The hotel...

]]> Ice-skating at the Millennium Park, Chicago, IL http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/22992/Ice-skating-at-the-Millennium-Park-Chicago-IL-Chicago-3 Sat, 29 Dec 2007 23:12:12 PST Ice-skating at the Millennium Park, Chicago, IL Chicago, Illinois, Dec 29, 2007

To be honest, my extremities went numb because of the cold and I could not feel them after waiting in line for skate rental. It was about 26F out...

]]> Riding in Chicago – buy the CTA Visitor’s Pass http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/22992/Ice-skating-at-the-Millennium-Park-Chicago-IL-Chicago-3 Sat, 29 Dec 2007 21:36:34 PST Riding in Chicago – buy the CTA Visitor’s Pass Chicago, Illinois, Dec 29, 2007

Chicago Transit Authority. I highly recommend first timers to purchase the CTA Visitor’s Pass depending on the number of days you spend in Chic...

]]> Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott, Chicago Mag Mile http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/22992/Chicago-United-States-1 Wed, 26 Dec 2007 22:56:22 PST Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott, Chicago Mag Mile Chicago, Illinois, Dec 26, 2007

The hotel is definitely located on the right spot of downtown. It is just a block off the Magnificent Mile on East Ontario. It is close the shops...

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