Travel Tales from Chicagoland 2013
Travelers will save more than a few pennies at the pump when traveling for the Thanksgiving holiday this year. The national price for gasoline this Thanksgiving will average $3.67 a gallon, down 7 cents from last year, according to Beth Mosher, a spokeswoman for the American Automobile Association (AAA.) Traditionally, the Thanksgiving holiday is the most […]
Black Friday on the Horizon
What will happen on Black Friday? Here in Chicago, we take a look. [<a href="//storify.com/drbarb/blackfriday-cybermonday-or-buy-nothing-day" target="_blank">View the story "BlackFriday, CyberMonday, or Buy Nothing Day?" on Storify</a>]
Chicagoans Speak Out About Shopping on Thanksgiving
From Christkindlemarket in Chicago, we see what people are thinking about Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and rushing the season.
Holiday Travel Tips to Keep you on Time During Rush
Lines were already filling at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport early Wednesday morning, as Chicago’s airports are expecting nearly 1.8 million travels for the Thanksgiving holiday. With such busy days ahead, travel experts say the most important things to remember are being informed and getting to the airport as early as possible. But the airport […]
Walk off Turkey & Trimmings Indoors
Chicago Detours is offering a couple of freebies on Friday, Nov. 26 and Saturday, Nov. 27. Free tours will be offered on those days at 10:30 a.m. Reservations are required and can be made via their website. Meet tour leader Amanda Scotese, a former guide with PBS travel show host Rick Steves, just inside the southeast […]