Navy Pier, Chicago—Over 100 Years in the Making
November 3, 2016
Chicago’s Navy Pier celebrates its 100th anniversary, and Samantha finds it full of attractions for the whole family.
Chicago’s Navy Pier celebrates its 100th anniversary, and Samantha finds it full of attractions for the whole family.
On a visit to Chicago, the Museum of Science and Industry wasn’t at the top of Samantha’s list…but now it might be. Here’s her report!
Chicago’s O’Hare, long plagued by delays caused by not enough gates, is getting a plan to allow more flights and more airlines with less delay—but
Riding the Southwest Chief from Chicago to LA give you the chance to see a lot of the country without having to drive.
Let’s start here – a roomette on an Amtrak train is small, maybe 3’ x 6’. So you are going to be very cozy with
The ongoing crisis of short staffing and long lines has now led to 450 American Airlines passengers missing evening flights at Chicago O’Hare.
Mimicing the format of Iron Chef, Chicago’s O’Hare airport will host the second annual “Channel Your Inner Chef” competition this Tuesday, a live 30-minute dash
Van Gogh’s bedroom in Arles, which he painted at least three times, has been reproduced as an Airbnb apartment by the Art Institute of Chicago.
Spirit strikes again…this time with more non-stops from Philadelphia The ultra-low-cost carrier is taking on JetBlue and American this time, with non-stops from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale and Detroit. The Spirit “bare-fare” services that it hopes will win it market share competing with the majors on high-density has already pushed all three of the big legacy carriers—Delta, United and American—into offering no-frills fares in competition. (For Gumbo’s coverage of that…
The time between pushback from the gate and actually flying is getting longer at U.S. airports; for the first nine months of this year, it averaged over 23.5 minutes, according to the Associated Press. That’s almost a minute longer than last…
Chicago’s Navy Pier celebrates its 100th anniversary, and Samantha finds it full of attractions for the whole family.
On a visit to Chicago, the Museum of Science and Industry wasn’t at the top of Samantha’s list…but now it might be. Here’s her report!
Chicago’s O’Hare, long plagued by delays caused by not enough gates, is getting a plan to allow more flights and
Riding the Southwest Chief from Chicago to LA give you the chance to see a lot of the country without having to drive.
Let’s start here – a roomette on an Amtrak train is small, maybe 3’ x 6’. So you are going
The ongoing crisis of short staffing and long lines has now led to 450 American Airlines passengers missing evening flights at Chicago O’Hare.
Mimicing the format of Iron Chef, Chicago’s O’Hare airport will host the second annual “Channel Your Inner Chef” competition this
Van Gogh’s bedroom in Arles, which he painted at least three times, has been reproduced as an Airbnb apartment by the Art Institute of Chicago.
Spirit strikes again…this time with more non-stops from Philadelphia The ultra-low-cost carrier is taking on JetBlue and American this time, with non-stops from Philadelphia to Fort Lauderdale and Detroit. The Spirit “bare-fare” services that it hopes will win it market share competing with the majors on high-density has already pushed all three of the big legacy carriers—Delta, United and American—into offering no-frills fares in competition. (For Gumbo’s coverage of that…
The time between pushback from the gate and actually flying is getting longer at U.S. airports; for the first nine months of this year, it averaged over 23.5 minutes, according to the Associated Press. That’s almost a minute longer than last…