Our useful information about Chicago can help you in the planning process of your trip to this world-famous skyscraper city by Lake Michigan. All the Chicago information pages below include bits and pieces of travel information – there’s even a dedicated page that covers all the ‘essentials’ you’ll need to know about Chicago, including the best times to travel to the city and how to get to your hotel from either O’Hare International Airport (ORD) or Midway International Airport (MDW). It also includes suggestions on how to get around the city and what sights and attractions should not to be missed.
It might greatly help to plan your Chicago trip around some of the annual events that only take place in or around the city. We’ve got you covered with some suggestions. Also, once you’ve arrived in the city, you’ll likely want to know about some of the ‘dos and don’ts’ or some of the common mistakes first-time travellers to Chicago make – which you’d surely want to avoid on your visit. We’ve also got you covered on that. Check out all the pages presenting useful information about Chicago below.
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10 Most Popular Streets in Chicago
The most popular streets in Chicago include the city's iconic dining, shopping and nightlife strips. Some of these are unmissable, such as Michigan Avenue and the Magnificent Mile. But there are also scenic roadways, bustling neighbourhood boulevards and historic thoroughfares...
Chicago, like any major city, has a book of unwritten rules that the locals follow. From faux pas to tourist attractions to avoid, Chicagoans strictly abide by the customs and cringe at tourists breaking them. That’s why we’ve gathered a...
Chicago’s best neighbourhoods have distinct personalities and something special to offer for first-time visitors and seasoned travellers alike. Chicago has...