{"id":15,"date":"2005-09-19T14:48:23","date_gmt":"2005-09-19T02:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kiff.showcard.co.nz\/wordpress\/?p=15"},"modified":"2005-10-02T11:43:39","modified_gmt":"2005-10-01T23:43:39","slug":"chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kiff.focb.co.nz\/wordpress\/?p=15","title":{"rendered":"Chicago!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hey all, Just got back from a weekend in Chicago! It was very nice&#8230;<br \/>\nNo seriously there was just too much to take in for only 1 weekend! I took litterally hundreds of photos, which I now have to sort out a small handfull to stick in my gallery.<br \/>\nJust a quick summary, on Sat Morning (about 10am) we hired a Chevy Malibu car (V6) and headed North on Interstate 65 out of Indianapolis we got up to Chicago in the afternoon and after Checking into our Hotel went out on the town to check out the place! we found this great Restraunt that had a Stage truck parked out the back and a loud mexican band playing with Salsa Dancers !! we had a great meal, more of a wander around then Went back to the hotel to crash.<br \/>\nSunday morning we headed back into town strolling thru the Irish Festival in the middle of the city, looking at the amazing Architecture and scuptures around the downtown area, we wandered along the shores of Lake Michigan (which stretches all the way up into Canada) and to the Chicago Aquarium and the famouse Chicago Feild Museum of Natural History.<br \/>\nSo much to see, so little time!<br \/>\nWe then drove up to an older part of the city filled with funky Cafes and Shops, Greg and I had lunch while Az and Liv went off for a bit of retail Therapy \ud83d\ude09 At about 5pm we all met up and headed back down Interstate 65 to our temporary home of Indianapolis.<br \/>\nAll in all a fantastic weekend, love Chicago!!.. must go back again..<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kiff.showcard.co.nz\/gallery\/album21?page=1\"> Photos!!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hey all, Just got back from a weekend in Chicago! It was very nice&#8230; No seriously there was just too much to take in for only 1 weekend! I took litterally hundreds of photos, which I now have to sort &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kiff.focb.co.nz\/wordpress\/?p=15\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel-diary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kiff.focb.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kiff.focb.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kiff.focb.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kiff.focb.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kiff.focb.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kiff.focb.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kiff.focb.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kiff.focb.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kiff.focb.co.nz\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}