Chicago
Discover the multifaceted charm of Chicago in this captivating book by Monocle, published in 2019. Spanning 148 pages, "Chicago" takes you on a journey through the city's diverse landscapes, from its sweltering summers to ice-bound winters. Experience the contrast of soaring skyscrapers alongside quaint Prairie-style homes, and indulge in the culinary delights that range from fine dining to classic American diners. Although miles from the ocean, the stunning views of Lake Michigan create a seaside ambiance that enchants visitors. Join us as we explore the Windy City, riding the iconic L train to uncover our favorite hotels—from luxurious accommodations in the Loop to welcoming family-run establishments. Whether you're planning a visit or simply dreaming of Chicago, this book is your ultimate guide to understanding the city's unique character and vibrant culture.