Take a winter break at the Travel and Adventure Show

If winter has you dreaming of warm places or wondering where to go for spring or summer vacation, get planning help or at least some ideas at the Chicago Travel and Adventure Show. It’s Jan. 21-22 in Rosemont’s Donald E. Stephens Convention Center.

The Chicago Travel and Adventure Show has places to go and things to do on your next vacation. Photo by Jodie Jacobs
The Chicago Travel and Adventure Show has places to go and things to do on your next vacation. Photo by Jodie Jacobs

Exhibitors  range from Africa, Asia, Australia and the Americas to the Caribbean, South Pacific and cruises.

Those folks who like interesting cuisine on their travels may become inspired by the foods prepared by some well-known chefs who will be doing demonstrations in the show’s Taste of Travel Theater.

Chefs will come from all over but some of the local ones are from Arun, Thai town, Community Tavern and Hofbrauhaus.

It’s a fun show that includes unusual activities such as scuba-diving dips and camel rides.

Public admission is 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.  Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Get  single-day and two-day tickets online now for $11 / $18. Use promo code: CHPR. At the door tickets are $15 / $22 cash only. Entry is free for children 16 and under.

For tickets and event information, visit  Travel Show.

The Donald E. Stephens Convention Center is at 555 N. River Road, Rosemont, IL 60018

 

Author: Jodie

Longtime Chicago Tribune contributor for news and features. Travel writer for What's Happening, Lakeland Boating and A&E for CBS