Chicago For Dummies by Laura Tiebert (PDF)

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Ebook Info

  • Published: 2007
  • Number of pages: 314 pages
  • Format: PDF
  • File Size: 4.43 MB
  • Authors: Laura Tiebert

Description

Years ago, when Frank Sinatra sang the praises of “my kind of town,” he was saluting Chicago. Chicago is still a truly vibrant and eclectic city that constantly reinvents itself. Cosmopolitan yet not elitist, sophisticated in some ways yet refreshingly brash in others, Chicago is wonderfully entertaining and welcoming. There’s plenty to do and this guide clues you in with the latest info on: Four options for exploring the cityFive day trips to nearby attractionsAccommodations, ranging from three of the world’s best luxury hotels to wonderful historic getaways with modern amenitiesA shopping guide that covers power shopping along the Magnificent Mile and bargain hunting in unique shopsThe action and attractions, ranging from Soldier Field or Wrigley Field to the Hancock Observatory to Navy PierRestaurants, including everything from elegant to family-style, and from Chicago’s famous deep-dish pizza to all kinds of ethnic cuisineIntriguing architecture and incredible museums, including the Adler Planetarium, the Shedd Aquarium, the Field Museum of Natural History, and the Art Institute of ChicagoFantastic outdoor attractions, including Millenium Park, Grant Park, North Avenue Beach, two great zoos, and moreWhat to do when the sun goes down, whether you like the blues, ska, or hip-hop… the hot night spots or great theaterCulture, ranging from Lyric Opera and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra to The Second City and Improv OlympicsSports—baseball, football, basketball, hockey, and more—in a city of notoriously passionate fansLike every For Dummies travel guide, Chicago For Dummies, 4th Edition, includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning adviceWhat you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skipThe best hotels and restaurants for every budgetHandy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pagesWith this friendly guide to help you choose from the best sites and attractions, Chicago will surely be your kind of town.

User’s Reviews

Editorial Reviews: From the Back Cover With this fun guide, exploring the Windy City is a breezeCheer the Bears or the Cubs, or applaud great live theater. Explore incredible museums, shop till you drop, or view a spectacular sunset from the Hancock Observatory. Whether your style is the Magnificent Mile or Rush Street . . . rock, hip-hop, or a blues beat . . . with this guide, Chicago is your kind of town.Discover: Down-to-earthtrip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss —and what you can skip The best hotels andrestaurants for every budget Handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages About the Author Laura Tiebert is a freelance writer whose travels have taken her from the frozen tundra of Dawson City in Yukon Territory to the wide beaches of Muscat, Oman. A native Midwesterner, she lived in New York City for years before returning to Chicago. Today, she stays a bit closer to home in Evanston, Illinois, where she lives with her husband and two young sons.

Reviews from Amazon users which were colected at the time this book was published on the website:

⭐I have used Dummies before and have always been pleased.If you have one of these you can go to any city and know your way around.They make that easy.From hotels,sightseeing, to food.Great mapsExplains in plane English how to use transit systemWorth every penny

⭐This is an excellent guide book for any new Chicago visitor or resident. Good description of many places I visited. Would be better if updated more frequently, but definitely a helpful tool in getting around the city.

⭐A little dated

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