Make magical memories on this fantastic a twin centre holiday to Chicago and Hawaii. From the hustle and bustle of the vibrant “Windy City” to the world famous surfing beaches of Waikiki, Hawaii. Two iconic destinations all wrapped up into one amazing holiday.
Chicago
World-famous for its friendly hospitality, Chicago is a vast city of fine architecture, relaxing beaches, tranquil parks and a wealth of neighbourhoods to explore. The home of the Blues, Chicago has numerous music venues, lively or relaxed bars and an unrivalled selection of restaurants. Tour the Chicago River by boat or stroll along the 29 miles of lakeside paths taking in the scenery at your leisure. Ride the subway to the many different neighbourhoods each offering sights and sounds unique to its history and modern day culture.
Opened on New Year’s Eve in 1920 and regarded as one of Chicago’s most iconic places to stay the Drake Hotel’s traditional charm and classic décor has given it movie star billing with scenes from “Risky Business”, “What Women Want” and “My Best Friend’s Wedding” on its credit list.
The hotel’s elegant guestrooms and varied dining venues along with a prestigious setting in Chicago’s Gold Coast neighbourhood on the Magnificent Mile close to Lake Michigan’s Oak Street Beach makes the Drake Hotel the perfect jumping off point for exploring all that this vibrant city has to offer.
Hawaii
Breeze into the Aqua Aloha Surf Waikiki open air lobby and feel instantly welcome and relaxed, ready for an amazing Waikiki holiday. The vintage, art-deco surfer ambience of this boutique hotel provides a true holiday feel in a quiet location and only a couple of blocks from the world-famous Waikiki Beach. With all the modern amenities you could want packaged perfectly in a small, intimate setting, the Aqua Aloha Surf Waikiki is a perfect choice for a getaway-from-it-all holiday. Begin your day with a complimentary Hawaiian-style breakfast with a delicious range of island fruits, pastries and rich Kona coffee. Slip into your beachwear and take the short stroll to one of the world’s most famous beaches with miles of sandy shores to enjoy, lay back and watch the world go by or try some of the exciting water sports on the beachfront. With dozens of tempting restaurants and premium shopping nearby there’s plenty to keep you occupied. The Honolulu Zoo, Royal Hawaiian Centre and USS Arizona Memorial are just some of the nearby attractions worth visiting during this spectacular Hawaiian beach break.Tuesday nights at the Aqua Aloha Surf Waikiki Hotel begin with the weekly Manager’s Reception including complimentary signature drink, “The Wipeout”, a great way to begin a night of tropical entertainment. Guest rooms are styled with surf-inspired furnishings and include modern convenient amenities. Complimentary wi-fi, flat-screen TV, microwave, refrigerator and bath amenities provide a comfortable stay or upgrade to a spacious suite or one-bedroom suite with views of the Koolau Mountains from a private lanai.For complete luxury upgrade to the award-winning Hyatt Regency Waikiki Beach Resort & Spa. An idyllic Hawaiian paradise nestled between the world renowned Waikiki Beach and the vibrant city centre. Enjoy superb personalized service, spacious guest rooms where luxury is first and foremost and evening entertainment including Aloha Friday, perfect for limbering up with live music, fire-knife hula dancing and a fabulous Polynesian show. The Na Ho’ola Spa recharges the body and mind or for the more daring surfing lessons are taken on Waikiki Beach.
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