Restrictions on travel to Cuba have continued to loosen since President Obama first announced, in December 2014, that the U.S. would be restoring diplomatic relations with the country. In March 2016, it became legal for Americans to travel to Cuba as individuals rather than being required to travel as part of a group. But don’t pack […]
Drum roll, please. It’s that time of year again: Make It Better’s Best of 2016 survey has arrived! Each year, we ask you — our valuable audience — to vote for your favorite businesses across different categories. This year’s survey is designed to find the best in Arts & Entertainment, Beauty, Celebrations, Dining, Fitness & […]
It’s never too early to get kids involved in taking care of our planet. As Earth Day celebrates 46 years of promoting discussion of environmental issues and ideas on April 22, you can celebrate as a family with these events around Chicago. Earth Day at Kohl Children’s Museum April 22 Nature Cat will be on […]
If you truly want to “escape in the heart of it all” on a visit to Lake Geneva, the Mill Creek Hotel is the place to stay. Ideally located in the heart of downtown Lake Geneva, tucked within a nature preserve, the hotel is steps from beautiful Geneva Lake and downtown’s vibrant Main Street. Upon […]
Grand Geneva Resort & Spa Takes Date Night to Another Level Move over, date night. Date day is where it’s at. If you’re looking to spend some daylight with your special someone, check out the romantic experiences offered at Grand Geneva Resort & Spa in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Covering 1,300 acres in the scenic Wisconsin […]
In search of the perfect destination for an adult weekend with the girls, guys or that special someone? Miami promises culture, delicious cuisine, the hottest nightlife and some of the most glorious weather in the states. Now that spring break has passed and with it Florida’s peak winter travel season, take advantage of lighter crowds […]
Have you started realizing you sound like your mother a little too often? This might mean it’s time for you and the kids to change things up a bit. Often a quick escape to fresh surroundings does the trick nicely. “When everyone starts acting squirrely and I feel that ‘Calgon, take me away’ moment coming […]
Being “married with children” doesn’t mean abandoning girlfriend getaways and guys-only golf outings. In fact, it’s more important now than ever to step away to reminisce, recharge and invest in those friendships — they’ll remain long after your children have grown and flown. Aside from tightening the bonds, trips with longtime friends help you reconnect […]
Boston has always been a haven for history buffs, and it remains so: just take the Freedom Trail to see exactly where those irate revolutionaries threw an impromptu tea party back in 1773. It’s also the undisputed college mecca of the East Coast — studyboston.com puts the number of Boston-area college students at 250,000. But […]
Feel like you’ve been there, done that when it comes to Caribbean getaways? Think again. If you haven’t experienced ultimate luxury at one of the islands’ most exclusive haute resorts, you’re missing out. From butler service and private pools to toes-in-the-sand, oceanfront dinners, get royal treatment that’s just right for you with one of these […]
