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8 cozy coffee shops and cafes in Chicago
As the weather gets colder, there’s nothing better than enjoying a warm drink and the cozy atmosphere of a local coffee shop. And luckily, Chicago’s…
Courtney Vondran
Courtney Vondran is an LGBTQ+ travel writer based in Chicago. Her favorite Chicago neighborhood is Andersonville (surprise, surprise) and her favorite Chicago museum is the National Museum of Mexican Art. Follow for more Chicago recs at Courtney The Explorer blog.
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How to celebrate Pride Month 2022 in Chicago
June in Chicago is spectacular for many reasons — the beaches are open on our sparkling lakefront, bustling patios fill with restaurant-goers, and festival season…
Blog, Tours & attractions
A solo travel guide to Chicago: top things to do alone
Traveling to big cities alone can be exhilarating — and Chicago is no exception. Whether you’re a solo traveler or in Chicago alone for business,…
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