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2016 CHICAGO TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE SHOW RETURNS WITH A HOST OF NEW EXHIBITORS, FASCINATING FIRST-TIME SPEAKERS

Colleen Kelly and Johnny Jet Join Rick Steves, Pauline Frommer and Peter Greenberg as Keynote Speakers

The 2016 Chicago Travel & Adventure Show, returning to the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (5555 N. River Rd, Rosemont, IL) January 23 – 24, is the ideal destination for anyone seeking their next vacation, be it a sun-drenched visit to explore Arizona’s natural wonders, a relaxing cruise in the Caribbean, a motorcycle trip through Portugal or a trek up the Himalayas. With a line-up of stellar expert speakers, many presenting for the first time, as well as more than 350 exhibitors, the 2016 show will be the biggest and most wide-ranging ever.

“Our show guests are really in for a treat this year as we’ve expanded the expo in all areas,” says Travel and Adventure Show CEO John Golicz, who also serves as executive editor of the popular travel website 1000TravelTips.com. “Visitors will leave the show with the insights and travel planning tools they just can’t find anywhere else.”

The Chicago Travel & Adventure Show takes place at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (5555 N. River Rd, Rosemont, IL) January 23-24. On Saturday, the show opens at 9:30 a.m. for travel professionals, with general public hours set from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. On Sunday, the show floor opens at 11 a.m, and closes at 4 p.m. Single day tickets ($16) and two-day tickets ($25) can be purchased at TravelShows.com/shows/Chicago. Children 16 and under are free.

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