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Work in the Time of Covid: A Guide to Corporate Team Building during Coronavirus

Coronavirus has caused people to push away from each other. While physical distancing is necessary, it can lead to emotional isolation and a general sense of fear and mistrust. In the office, this hinders teamwork and decreases productivity. As Chicago begins to reopen, it’s more important than ever to build and strengthen your company [...]

2021-04-30T12:53:23-07:00May 20th, 2020|0 Comments

Savor the 2020 Chinese New Year in Chicago’s Chinatown

Chicago’s Chinatown neighborhood is a bustling locale full of delicious food and chinoiserie. It offers a variety of flavors including regional classics and contemporary spins. From the traditional Cantonese dim sum and eye-watering Szechuan dishes of Old Chinatown to the Middle Eastern-influenced Xi’an dishes of New Chinatown, you can experience China’s cultural history without traveling [...]

2020-10-30T09:25:38-07:00January 8th, 2020|0 Comments

Ten Years of Walking & Food Tours

2020 Marks the 10th Anniversary of our Food & Walking Tours Hindsight is 20-20, and now that year 2020 has arrived, we at Bobby’s Bike Hike can’t resist looking back ten years to the launch of our food and walking tours! But before that, rearrange the numbers in 2020 and you get 2002, the year [...]

2021-02-24T09:24:45-07:00December 16th, 2019|0 Comments

Chicago Holiday Guide: Lights, Festivals and Holiday Markets

The Chicago holiday season is beautiful, bombastic, and bountiful. There are so many Chicago holiday activities, from ice skating in Millennium Park to shopping at the Christkindlmarket that it can be both magical and overwhelming to experience, so let Bobby’s Bike Hike show you around! When we think of the winter holidays, two things come [...]

2021-11-01T20:09:44-07:00November 1st, 2019|0 Comments

Neighborhood Spotlight: Välkommen to Andersonville

Chicago is a city with a plethora of culturally diverse neighborhoods. These pockets of community have some of the best food and fun you’ll find in the City and tend to be off the traditional tourist beat. So for our next few blog posts, we’re going to spotlight some of these hidden gems, starting with [...]

2021-02-23T15:26:26-07:00July 2nd, 2019|0 Comments

The Ultimate Tourist Guide to Chicago

Chicago can be an overwhelming city to visit for the first, second, fifth, and tenth times. Okay, even us local-Chicagoans are overwhelmed from time to time. That’s not so bad though - it just means you have a lot to look forward to on your trip! So grab your pen or pencil, a piece of [...]

2021-04-14T11:29:09-07:00May 24th, 2019|0 Comments

10 Creative Summer Date Ideas in Chicago

Dating can be hard, but luckily for you, you’re dating in a city that has some of the best food, beer, and entertainment options in the world. So start by counting your blessings, and then dive into this article to plan that perfect Chicago date for your current, soon-to-be, or hopeful significant other! These are [...]

2022-08-08T11:08:27-07:00May 20th, 2019|1 Comment

5 Fun Group Activities To Do If You Live In Chicago

Life is more fun with friends! It’s also more fun when you can cruise around Chicago experiencing the Windy City and all that it has to offer! So, whether you’re looking for a bachelor or bachelorette party idea, an educational and exciting field trip, or something to do after your wine and cheese party - [...]

2020-09-21T16:24:54-07:00May 8th, 2019|0 Comments

Bobby’s Bachelor/ette Party Ideas!

Are you or your #1 pal getting married this summer? Come celebrate your bachelor/ette party in Chicago! Don’t worry about trying to comb through the city’s endless options for the best hotels, restaurants, and activities; the expert Chicagoans at Bobby’s Bike Hike have got you covered. Step One: Check-In Moxy Hotel Chicago  This funky boutique [...]

2020-09-22T08:44:01-07:00March 29th, 2019|0 Comments