2 Parades and One Chicago, IL for an Action Packed St. Patrick’s Day

February 15, 2010 by admin  
Filed under VME

If you’re looking for excitement and true Irish celebration this St. Patrick’s Day, look no farther than Chicago, Illinois. Chicago has not one, but two incredible St. Patrick’s Day parades. Complete with the traditional bagpipes, kilts, and drinks, both the South Side Irish St. Patrick’s Day parade and the St. Patrick’s Day Parade are noteworthy events in Chicago. The Chicago River is even turned green for the celebration. Take part in the party of the year with the Chicago Irish community and those who celebrate with them. 

While you’re in Chicago taking in the Irish culture, don’t forget to visit some of the noteworthy museums and other attractions Chicago has to offer. Check out the CityPass for admission to three of the most remarkable museums in Chicago as well as the Shedd Aquarium and Alder Planetarium. The CityPass offers great value and even has VIP entry and fast pass privileges with two of the locations.

After a day full of learning and studying the exhibits, cut loose and see the nightlife of Chicago. Listen to the blues Chicago is so well-known for and see the clubs in the Chicago Club Crawl. With this pass there is no coverage charge, and you will be given a drink at each location.  Transportation is also included so you can relax and not worry about driving afterwards. Also check out the Chicago Night Life Pass which gives you access to several clubs and allows you to skip the long waiting lines.

Take Advantage of Unique Nashville Tours

May 12, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Nashville TN, VME

Nashville NightsFor your next vacation, explore the unique tour options in Nashville, TN. Home to a rich history, Nashville offers much more than the Grand Ole Opry. These one-of-a-kind tours offer a special view of the history and culture of Nashville. 

Nashville Unpublished Walking Tour

This walking tour will take you beyond the shiny cover of Nashville history, giving you the information that does not make it into the history books. You will get a behind-the-scenes view of the Ryman Auditorium with unpublished tales of Patsy Cline and Johnny Cash. You will also hear the tales of Confederate spies, former presidents, and Nashville ghost stories. This tour is sure to provide a riveting look into the salacious history of Nashville, making for a memorable Nashville visit.

Nashville Music City Duck Tours

Explore Nashville on an amphibious World War II Era vehicle that takes you down the streets of Nashville to see sights including the Ryman Auditorium, Tootsies, and the Cumberland River. A knowledgeable tour guide will keep you entertained and informed as you learn about the various Nashville landmarks. This tour is great for families or any travelers looking to enhance their visit to Nashville with this city tour in a one-of-a-kind Duck.

Nashville Nights Tour

Nashville is beautiful by day, but it becomes a different city by night. Explore Nashville nightlife on this evening tour. You will see landmarks including the Ryman Auditorium, the Tennessee State Capitol, and Historic Second Avenue, but the tour also features time on Honky Tonk Row. Whether you decide to live it up dancing in the Wildhorse Saloon or venture out to find a rocking concert, you will be sure to have a good time experiencing Nashville nightlife. This tour combines the best of Nashville sightseeing as well as a unique look at Nashville nightlife, making it a special tour you will be unlikely to forget.