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Being on the road for business is never easy. You're away from home, and away from your normal routine. Even for the seasoned traveler, regular business trips can cause disruptions to their usual work patterns and create unnecessary stress. That changes when you hire a seasoned...

5 Must-Haves for Flawless Ground Transportation for Corporate Events

Modified on Nov 7th 2025 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

Don’t Let a Late Ride Ruin a $50K Event. Corporate events fall apart faster than you think — and transportation is often the first thing to crack. You might have the perfect venue, stellar guest speakers, and high-end catering, but if people can’t arrive on time or...

Top 2017 Travel Apps to boost your productivity

Modified on Oct 25th 2019 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

Smartphones have changed the way people approach every aspect of their lives. Millions of people wake up every morning to the sound of their phone. As they commute to work, people use their phone to guide them safely to their destination. Throughout the day, people use their phone to keep...

Healthy travel – 15 smart eating options for business travelers

Modified on Mar 21st 2019 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

Taking time to make optimal food choices on the road or at home takes organization and a workable plan of action. The same holds true when having to choose a professional limo service, be it in Chicago or any other place. We at Pontarelli think it is important all travelers know about...

Important Tips for Female Executive Travelers

Modified on Mar 21st 2019 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

Men and women both travel regularly, and we see all types of professionals and executives taking advantage of our limo service in Chicago and the surrounding areas. While men and women traveling for business in the executive capacity have many traits in common, it’s not uncommon to...

5 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Stay Productive on an Airplane

Modified on Nov 10th 2025 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

Spoiler: Scrolling aimlessly through movies isn’t one of them. If you’re running a business, chances are you’ve spent a ridiculous amount of time in the air — and probably wasted more hours than you care to admit. Let’s change that. While most passengers...

12 best Valentine's Day spots in Chicago - Business Insider

Modified on Mar 21st 2019 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

If you're searching for romantic spots in Chicago, you're in luck. The city has no shortage of places perfect for a Valentine's Day date. Here are a few of the best restaurants, bars, and more.   Acadia For a special Valentine's Day experience, Acadia can't be beat....

3 Problems With Group Tours And How To Avoid Them

Modified on Nov 7th 2025 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

Think a group tour is the easiest way to see Chicago? You might regret it by lunchtime. From rushed photo ops to awkward bus buddies, these “all-in-one” city tours can turn your dream day into a checklist of letdowns. Sure, they promise convenience — just show up...

Where to Watch New Year’s Eve Fireworks in Chicago for 2016/2017

Modified on Mar 21st 2019 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

Next to New York City and Los Angeles, Chicago remains the third largest metropolis in the country and a popular destination for celebrating New Year's Eve and the New Year. People from far and wide venture to the “Windy City” for the event. The city hosts fantastic festivities that...

Places to visit on your first trip to Chicago

Modified on Mar 21st 2019 by Pontarelli Chicago Limousine Service

Chicago, Illinois is one of the most popular destinations in the world due to the lively environment that is rich in the arts. For those who are planning on visiting the location for the first time, there are plenty of attractions and activities to enjoy. When creating your itinerary,...