Complete Guide to Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Orlando Resort has expanded in a monumental way with the debut of Universal Epic Universe, a game-changing new theme park that officially opened May 22, 2025. Comprised of five immersive worlds — Celestial Park, SUPER NINTENDO WORLD, How to Train Your Dragon — Isle of Berk, Wizarding World of Harry Potter: Ministry of Magic, and […]

The 13 Best Public Golf Courses in Chicago and Wisconsin

Chicago, nicknamed “The Second City,” is the Midwest’s undisputed number-one metropolitan golf mecca. It began in 1892 with the nation’s first 18-hole course, Chicago Golf Club, and continues 133 years later as more than 200 courses grace the Chicagoland area. More than two-thirds of those layouts are public, giving players a bevy of brilliant options […]

'One Image Can Change the World': How Ami Vitale Uses Her Camera to Confront Extinction and the Climate Crisis

Ami Vitale has spent her career on the front lines of our planet’s most urgent crises, using her camera not only to witness the world but to change it. A National Geographic photographer, writer, documentary filmmaker, and Nikon Ambassador, Vitale began her career covering conflict zones — places where human suffering was raw and unrelenting. […]

31 Best Things to Do in Chicago and the Suburbs in March 2025

March in Chicago is a feast for the senses, with vibrant celebrations of art, culture, and tradition unfolding across the city. Whether you’re celebrating alongside St. Patrick’s Day revelers, exploring groundbreaking exhibitions, or indulging in culinary delights during North Side Restaurant Week, this month’s lineup has something for everyone. Here are the best things to […]

Sustainable Travel: Disney Cruise Line’s Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point

As travelers become more eco-conscious, they are looking for destinations that provide more than just stunning beaches and a break from reality — they’re seeking experiences that are mindful, sustainable, and aligned with their values. Enter Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point, Disney Cruise Line’s new private island retreat on the Bahamian island of Eleuthera. […]

10 of the Most Haunted Places in Chicago

If you’re looking for a good scare this Halloween, you might want to consider a trip to Chicago, one of the most haunted cities in America. From raging fires to mob history, shipping disasters to phantom hitchhikers, Chicago has something to satisfy any ghost hunter’s palate. So don’t be content just to let fires burn […]