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Chicago blues music is justifiably famous; some of the best-known living blues performersincluding Buddy Guy, Howlin' Wolf, Koko Taylor, and Junior... more
Regardless of how the Cubs play (both the team and its fans are long-suffering), catching a game on a sunny afternoon at historic Wrigley Field is a... more
Occupying a beautifully landscaped strip of park in between the perfectly manicured streets of tony Lincoln Park and the shimmering waters of Lake... more
The fact that Chicago Comics has been voted one of the best comic-book shops in the country might not mean much if you're not (a) a child or (b) a... more
Seekers of the unusual—or the unusually large—hit the mother lode in a Chicago superstore more
Its architectural greatness isn't just in skyscrapers but in atmospheric restaurants and a multitude of extraordinary hotels. Blair Kamin names old... more
There's more to a travel bargain than price. In the case of city hotels, the best are a balance of style, value, and location. In 15 cities across the... more
The only sin in Chicago is thinking small. Already crowded with great structures, the city has yet again become a magnet for big-name architects,... more
One week, 32 countries, and an eyeball taco later, Susan Hack discovers that Chicagonot New York or L.A.is the real culinary crossroads of the world more
From Condé Nast Traveler's CN Traveler Hot List 2007
Two blocks from Michigan Avenue, this slick 297-room hotel, formerly the Lenox Suites, mixes mod cons (42-inch plasma TVs and iPod docking stations)... more
From Condé Nast Traveler's CN Traveler Gold List 2010
Occupying a full city block, this European-style hotel has "public spaces that are grand in every sense of the word," with Murano chandeliers.... more
From Condé Nast Traveler's CN Traveler Gold List 2010
Part of a copper-crowned tower, this hotel faces "bustling Michigan Avenue" yet "feels like a boutique hotel with a cool art collection." "Very... more
From Condé Nast Traveler's CN Traveler Gold List 2010
This hotel in a 66-story Burgundy limestone tower has "great views of the Hancock and Sears towers." "Lavish flower arrangements" are de rigueur, and... more
From Condé Nast Traveler's CN Traveler Gold List 2010
The Magnificent Mile newcomer is "close to wonderful shopping, food, and entertainment." Suites have light-green carpeting, and French doors lead to... more
Most of us have a laundry list of countries we'd like to visit, but sometimes we forget about all the miraculous places right outside our own... more
Is it just us, or has the experience of visiting a spa become almost generic? The dim li more
Reading, studying, working, robotically flicking through late-night television programming... If you've completely forgotten what beds are really for,... more
Whether your fantasy hotel is a Star Wars–s more
Spas across the country offer beauty treatments as diverse as the landscape. Regardless of your region, there's a place to relax and renew near... more
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