There’s something special about Rocky Mountain National Park in the winter. The snow-covered mountains, quiet trails, and off-season pace make it a perfect spot for a cold-weather getaway. We spent four days exploring both the town of Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park—and between the beautiful scenery and all the wildlife we spotted, it… Continue reading Rocky Mountain National Park in Winter
The main event of our quick trip to the Windy City was seeing Les Misérables, our favorite musical. This was our first time experiencing Chicago’s Theater District, and we were impressed. The area was clean, well-maintained, and easy to navigate, making for a stress-free evening. Cadillac Palace Theater For convenience, we stayed at the Cambria Hotel,… Continue reading Perfect Pairing: Italian Cuisine & Broadway Bliss in Chicago
The Chicago Art Institute wasn’t initially at the top of my list for this trip to the Windy City. Given more time, I would have picked the Shedd Aquarium, the Field Museum, or the Museum of Science and Industry—all places more in my wheelhouse. But with only a couple of hours and the Art Institute conveniently nearby, it seemed… Continue reading Unexpected Finds at the Chicago Art Institute
Some things never get old—like the stunning views of Chicago from the water. That’s why I’ve taken the Chicago River Tour by Shoreline not once, not twice, but three times. Each time offered something unique, but my most recent trip had a new twist: winter. Chicago Skyline Chicago in the winter isn’t for the faint… Continue reading Why I Can’t Get Enough of This Chicago Tour
