October 13th 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
The following day we slept in before heading into town in search of the Willis Tower which is Chicago’s tallest building. Great view and in the lobby they had a great display of history and fact ... [full story]

November 16th 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
The original plan was to get a bus to Chicago but after some extensive research of flights we decided it would be much more economical to just fly. At this point Kaz was still in hope of somehow obtai ... [full story]

November 7th 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
Well, here I am, back in the windy city again...that's right, Chicago! Now I happen to really like Chicago, perhaps because I had such a great first visit here (though alas, I was not blogging then), ... 11 photos [full story]

November 4th 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
I have been thinking of traveling to Chicago again ever since summer. There are so many things to see and do, and a lot of them are free. I think Chicago has more places with free admission than any ... [full story]

August 8th 2007  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
In August of 2007 Kristen and I traveled to Chicago, IL, with my parents to attend the graduation ceremony of my brother, Jamie. He had joined the Navy to train as a Master of Arms and was ending his ... 35 photos [full story]

November 4th 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
Okay. After much deliberation on where I want to go next after my Barcelona trip, I finally decided that I want to go, that's right, in Belgium. If you've seen the movie In Bruges with colin farrel, I ... [full story]

October 31st 2009  North America » United States » Illinois
29th of october: we just had a day at the volunteer school here in Michigan, where we held a workshop for all the present DI's. 30th of october: we tried to hitchhike to Chicago, but unfortunatly l ... [full story]

November 1st 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
Just when you think you're "in like Flint" ... NOT. Here I sit, at Chicago O'Hare Airport waiting to see if I get on a plane out of here tonight to London. Yesterday, up early, said goodbye to ... [full story]

November 1st 2009  North America » United States » Illinois
I'd like to welcome my new subscribers who are receiving their first "travelblog". I promise in the future to have fewer words and a lot more photos. To all my friends in Latin America, feliz dia ... 3 photos [full story]

October 9th 2009  North America » United States » Illinois » Chicago
I actually slept Thursday night, which was shocking to me given how frazzled I was, but I think exhaustion just got the better of me. The plan was to get up early, finish up some packing, drive downt ... 2 photos [full story]