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After nearly 40 years downtown, one of Chicago’s longtime tourist destinations, Hard Rock Cafe, is closing permanently in March, marking the end of an era for one of the chain’s oldest locations.

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They include standard rooms, suites, and family rooms with bunk beds that offer views of the rainforest, garden, and the Upper Seletar Reservoir. To top it off, 24 treehouses, each with a private ...

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“They’re from the rainforest and they live in the canopies of the trees, but they do come to the ground,” says Taylor. “They live in a swampy area so water is very, very important to their ...

Should I press charges or not?” Rosie asks. She explains that she went to the Rainforest Cafe with her wife and children, where she tipped her server a whopping 50% (way more than the typical 15 ...

Gen Z and millennials' love of plushies is bringing some cheer to the toy industry. Young adults adore their stuffed animals, whether they're hanging onto the battered old ones from their ...

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In Canada, all toys are regulated to make sure they are safe for use by children. Even so, unsafe toys can make their way onto store shelves and into homes. Being informed and aware of potential risks ...