Welcome to Travelers Couch...

More than the usual traveling and making memories all over the world. Travel Reviews, Photos and more.

September 11, 2014

I Choose CHICAGO: A Visit to the "Windy City" of America!



A mutlicultural city that buzzes with energy and excitement, that's how people define Chicago, Illinois. One of the international hub of USA (O'Hare International Airport being the second-busiest airport in the world), Chicago is the most-visited city in America's Midwest region due to its world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, accommodation and sports experience.

Traveler's Couch shares to you some of the major attractions of America's "Windy City".
Please click below photos to enlarge or view in high resolution.

Chicago City at Night (Aerial Photos)

These are the photos taken prior landing at Chicago Midway Airport via Southwest Airlines.

PHOTO: Chicago City at Night, Landing at Chicago Midway Airport
PHOTO: Chicago City at Night, Landing at Chicago Midway Airport
PHOTO: Welcome Signage at Chicago Midway Airport

360 CHICAGO (previously known as John Hancock Observatory View Deck)

These are the photos taken at the 94th floor of John Hancock Center, which is now called as "360 CHICAGO", giving a spectacular view of the city.

PHOTO: Chicago Skyline at Sunset, viewed at 360 CHICAGO (John Hancock Observatory)
PHOTO: Lake Michigan as viewed at 360 CHICAGO (John Hancock Observatory)
PHOTO: Lake Michigan as viewed at 360 CHICAGO (John Hancock Observatory)
 PHOTO: 94th floor of 360 CHICAGO (John Hancock Observatory)
PHOTO: Chicago Skyline as viewed at 360 CHICAGO (John Hancock Observatory)

Chicago Downtown

 These are the photos taken at Chicago Downtown area, featuring the Chicago Riverwalk, Skyscrapers, Millennium Park, Chicago Theatre, The Art Institute of Chicago and more!

PHOTO: Chicago Riverwalk in Chicago Downtown
PHOTO: Chicago Skyscrapers in Chicago Downtown
PHOTO: Chicago Downtown Area
PHOTO: Chicago Cloud Gate at Millennium Park
PHOTO: The Chicago Theatre in Chicago Downtown
PHOTO: Chicago Skyscrapers viewed at Millennium Park
PHOTO: Chicago Skyscrapers viewed at Millennium Park
PHOTO: Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Chicago Millennium Park
PHOTO: The Art Institute of Chicago
PHOTO: The Art Institute of Chicago
PHOTO: Calder's Flamingo in Chicago Downtown

Oak Street Beach

This is the beach loacted on North Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, on the shore of Lake Michigan.

PHOTO: Oak Street Beach as viewed at 360 Chicago (John Hancock Center Observatory)
PHOTO: Oak Street Beach in Chicago
PHOTO: Oak Street Beach in Chicago
 PHOTO: Biking at Oak Street Beach in Chicago


Thanks for visiting Traveler's Couch!

About the Author

Engr. Moon Ray Lo is a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering. He is currently working as an Oracle EDI (Electronic Data Interchange), B2B and eCommerce Systems Analyst. He likes blogging, landscape photography, travel and graphics design. [ For inquiries, suggestions and concerns, CLICK HERE to Contact Engr. Moon Ray Lo ]

Do you like this post?