Chicago

A long flight! Transfers! But arrived safely and ready to rediscover Chicago! A free day where we walked to Navy Pier to find no breakfast but stumbled upon a breakfast burrito for Phillip and crab cakes, eggs ! Delicious after a walk! Very hot day 33 plus so onto Hop on hop off bus to see the sights again. Get Off near Trump Tower. Tour guideBen Suggests there is an increase of photos with people 🖕to this tower!! A pleasant walk down N Michigan for some jean shopping at Bloomingdales! Dinner at Volare a busy Italian restaurant with wait staff as old as me!! Gnocchi not as good as Anna’s!
Friday we walk along Lake Michigan to Lincoln Hotel and local growers market to catch up with the Skinner clan. Kennison @ Lincoln hotel provides breakfast before children eating doughnuts then off to homecoming at PARKER Holly’s new school. Now I understand homecoming! Families and ex students hang out give sporting demonstrations etc! Was a relaxed time with kids on holidays!
Dinner @ Nicos at Thompson hotel was a great recommend from Sara Skinner then off to the show!
HAMILTON an amazing American musical relating some of trier forefathers history!! Alexander Hamilton was an smart character. Often set to rap
Like music with a most amazing cast! Thank you again Sara for arranging this!! A walk home and off to breakfast with the Petherbridge gang!! Lovely to catch up with life in Chicago with a growing family! They are getting so big! Uber off to midway airport to collect Car! Nissan Altima- white and reliable I hope!!Read more