Most people think of Australia when one mentions “The Gold Coast”. However, there is another Gold Coast that refers to one of the wealthiest areas of Chicago’s city center. Locals know this area as the Viagra Triangle, reason being the shape of a triangle with a park in the middle. The more obvious reason is [...]
My first experience of a night out on the town in Chicago, was an Irishman’s question of “how are you enjoying Chi-town?” Keep in mind the Irish accent and knowledge of shite referring to what we call sh*t. Of course with my rather limited knowledge of local lingo and not understanding a word of what [...]
How many times have you heard about the infamous ‘Windy City’ and thought, “if I ever go there I must bring my sweater because it’s awful windy?” After hanging out with some locals I quickly learned the wind is not necessarily referred to as the westerly winds, rather hot wind coming from the politicians. Although, [...]
