Thursday, January 12, 2012

Travel Unraveled Newsletter: Thursday January 12, 2012

Chicago Tribune Travel Unraveled Newsletter
Shhh, register to snag a $1 room at Public Chicago

Shhh, register to snag a $1 room at Public Chicago

 

Public Chicago will be giving away three $1 rooms per night available over a 90-day period during the sale period. Hotel Chatter gives this new hotel such high marks that I think it's worth the bother.

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Milwaukee mansion doors open wide

Milwaukee mansion doors open wide

 

"We don't have that penchant for replacement that other cities have," explained H. Russell Zimmermann, a longtime architectural historian who wrote "Magnificent Milwaukee: Architectural Treasures, 1850-1920." "Instead we appreciate, even celebrate, our architectural gems."

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Skiers: Where snow is (Canada, Taos) and isn't (Sierra, Tahoe)

Skiers: Where snow is and isn't

 

Superstitious or not, many ski resorts across the country and in Europe are finding this year's La Nina delivering warm temperatures and not enough of the white stuff. In the West, the Sierra and Lake Tahoe as well as parts of Utah and Colorado remained low on snow.

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As Potter pauses, Disney takes center stage with Fantasyland expansion

As Potter pauses, Disney takes center stage with Fantasyland expansion

 

After nearly two years largely focused on Universal Orlando and Harry Potter, 2012 may be the year that Walt Disney World wrests back the spotlight from its smaller theme-park rival.

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Golf's most famous painting to make first U.S. visit

Golf's most famous painting to make first U.S. visit

 

"The Golfers," an 1847 painting by Charles Lees, is so beloved that a few years back a professor and his students at a Scottish university felt compelled to track down the descendants of those depicted and re-create the entire scene. Now the original will be at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta.

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Women-only hotel floors becoming more popular
Women-only hotel floors

 

Google's little flight search problem
Google's little flight search problem

 

Carriers must disclose bag fees, total cost is a guess
Carriers must disclose bag fees, but total cost is up in the air

 


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