{"id":257,"date":"2008-10-02T09:44:37","date_gmt":"2008-10-02T14:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/sample-the-flavors-of-puerto-rico-in-chicago\/"},"modified":"2016-12-17T15:45:18","modified_gmt":"2016-12-17T21:45:18","slug":"sample-the-flavors-of-puerto-rico-in-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/sample-the-flavors-of-puerto-rico-in-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"Sample the flavors of Puerto Rico &#8212; in Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/migrated\/puertoricohotels.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open(this.href, '_blank', 'width=250,height=150,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"150\" width=\"250\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Puertoricohotels\" title=\"Puertoricohotels\" src=\"https:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/migrated\/puertoricohotels.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 0px 5px 5px; float: right;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>By Kate Schwartz<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Break out flip-flops and reach for your sunglasses, because summer in Chicago is not over yet! <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/PerformMDLPDealsContent?deal_id=puertoricovacation&amp;cnt=PKH\" target=\"_blank\">Puerto Rico<\/a><\/strong> is taking <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/PerformMDLPDealsContent?deal_id=chicagovacation&amp;cnt=PKH\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago<\/a><\/strong> by storm with a unique, three-day culinary adventure brought to you by the <strong>Puerto Rico Tourism Company<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>From October 2 through Saturday, October 4, join <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bravotv.com\/Top_Chef\/season\/3\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Top Chef<\/a><\/strong> season three winner <strong>Stephanie Izard<\/strong> and Puerto Rico&#8217;s gastronomic powerhouse, <strong>Giovanna Huyke<\/strong>, for live cooking demonstrations in a state-of-the-art, pop-up restaurant\/store located in Chicago&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theshopsatnorthbridge.com\" target=\"_blank\">Shops at North Bridge<\/a><\/strong>. It&#8217;s right on the Magnificent Mile, surrounded by many top <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\/App\/PerformMDLPDealsContent?deal_id=chicagovacation&amp;cnt=PKH\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago hotels<\/a>,<\/strong> stores and restaurants.<\/p>\n<p>Not only will you be able to learn how to incorporate Puerto Rican flavors into your everyday meals, but you can also experience the sights and sounds of the Island of Enchantment by participating in an experiential photo booth and viewing footage of the island&#8217;s most popular sites.<\/p>\n<p>With <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbitz.com\" target=\"_blank\">flights<\/a><\/strong> between Chicago and Puerto Rico on the rise, now is the best time to see what Puerto Rico has to offer! 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