Chicago,US:The city that drew in music's jazz and blues legends

Chicago,US:The city that drew in music's jazz and blues legends

The US city where in-the-flesh musical legends can still be enjoyed.

  • bySteve Meacham

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Airport review:Chicago O'Hare,Terminal 5

Airport review:Chicago O'Hare,Terminal 5

Big American hubs are almost universally hellish,so it's a relief to stumble across one that is actually pretty good.

  • byDavid Whitley
Piva Beer Spa,Chicago:Love beer? Now you can bathe in Czech pilsner

Piva Beer Spa,Chicago:Love beer? Now you can bathe in Czech pilsner

The beer soak,as it is called at Piva Beer Spa,is a transcendental moment in a day of beer-fueled relaxation.

Chicago,US:What's it like dining onboard Chicago's first five-star floating restaurant

Chicago,US:What's it like dining onboard Chicago's first five-star floating restaurant

The ship's transparent roof shows off panoramic views of one of the most architecturally-famed skylines in the world.

  • bySteve Meacham
Chicago Peninsula review:Gold-standard accommodation and superior service

Chicago Peninsula review:Gold-standard accommodation and superior service

Gold-standard accommodation and superior service on the Magnificent Mile.

  • byKristie Kellahan
A walking tour of Chicago's historic bars:Hedonism ruled in Chicago's pleasure palaces

A walking tour of Chicago's historic bars:Hedonism ruled in Chicago's pleasure palaces

The haunts of Al Capone,jazz musicians and a homeless billy goat are traversed on a walking tour of Chicago's most colourful bars.

  • byGuy Wilkinson
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Airline review:Air New Zealand Dreamliner economy Skycouch,Chicago to Auckland

Airline review:Air New Zealand Dreamliner economy Skycouch,Chicago to Auckland

Now better known as"Cuddle Class",the Skycouch converts three economy seats into a bed.

  • bySteve Meacham
Chicago,USA travel guide and things to do:20 reasons to visit

Chicago,USA travel guide and things to do:20 reasons to visit

From jazz to comedy,baseball to the best restaurant in the US,here are 20 reasons to visit Chicago.

  • byKristie Kellahan
Six of the best music haunts in Chicago

Six of the best music haunts in Chicago

Six of the best:Chicago music haunts

  • byGuy Wilkinson
Six of the best buildings in Chicago,US

Six of the best buildings in Chicago,US

The city's essential stops for architecture enthusiasts.

  • byKristie Kellahan
Chicago Athletic Association Hotel review,US:Beautifully restored landmark in a prime location

Chicago Athletic Association Hotel review,US:Beautifully restored landmark in a prime location

This gorgeously restored Chicago hotel is home to six separate food and drink outlets.

  • byRob McFarland