I have traveled to Italy at least once and sometimes twice a year for the last 12 years. I always start in Rome since for the most part it's the most direct route from America. Truth be told, I think you can never get enough of this incredible city short of living there anyway. One year I was there 3 times. All of my trips have been for at least 10 days and many for 2 weeks or more. After coming into Rome and spending at least a day or two there I go on to either Florence or Sorrento. I rent an …

THIS IS BY FAR THE BEST TRAVEL MEETUP for INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL, we REALLY deliver on the cool trips!  Some things we've done? Hot Air Balloon over the Great Migration, Hike Machu Picchu, Ride camels through the Sahara desert, fly over Mt. Everest & Annapurna in Nepal, Ride Elephants thru the jungles of Thailand, take cooking classes in India, visit stud farms in Ireland, cruise Galapagos Islands on a Yacht, Sail the Nile River on a felucca, fish for Piranha in the Amazon Jungle, wine tastings in …

GUTSY GAL PALS 50UP TRAVEL & SOCIAL CLUB Life is too short not to have a pink umbrella in your drink! This is a group for women 45 & over to make new girlfriends for socializing & travel! There aren't many groups for those of us who remember the Beatles, Rob & Laura Petrie & white go-go boots. Many of our Meetups are just for ladies, but we will also have events where husbands or significant others are welcome. Our events range from wine tasting to international travel! You name it, we just may …

THIS GROUP IS ONLY FOR WOMEN THAT HAVE TRAVELED WITH AYNNE.  To be a future member, please join My Travel Meetup first.  After you have been vetted on a trip, you are eligible to join this meetup.  We are a smaller off shoot of My Travel Meetup & Bucket List Travel. We will share all the benefits, meetups, and trips of our parent meetups, but we will have our own events & meetings on a smaller more intimate level as well. To join the larger co-ed meetup, please go to www.MyTravelMeetup.com

Hello! Welcome to the Awesome Single Parent Social/Travel Club! We're a fun group of people that interact with other like-minded parents for a variety of activities with/without the kids and who also like to travel (again, with/without the kids). Celebrating our unique family dynamic and living life to the fullest is our goal while also providing a friendly support group. We know you're already pretty awesome........come and have fun with us!

We are super excited to start a group that is focused on socializing, having fun and traveling! This group is for anyone that wants to have fun; young, old, married, single, families . . . anyone! We will be planning numerous events in the Western suburbs and beyond! We will go out to dinner, movies, plays, concerts, fairs and festivals, bars, have house parties, game nights, Ladies only events, day trips, weekend trips and big trips and a whole lot more. We have been organizing meetups for the …

This group is started with the idea of pooling Common interest groups who would like to go on vacations aroundthe world. As a group we can get a better price for our vacation and if the group is big we can get some incentives too . Any one who is interested in exploring the exotic destinations around the world

Exciting, active, energenic mature adults 40+ (tho we dont act our age) That want to STAY busy and can't sit still because life's to short and we got to do it all... Whether it's going to a movie, dinner, bowling, band, hiking, exploring, canoeing, fishing, traveling, or any other suggestion LET'S DO IT Getting together as a group for... FUN TIMES playing board/card games, watching DVDs, having picniks, going camping, because we are tired of sitting on the couch ALONE or with squabbling teens ne …

As Dr. A.R Bernard says, "we don't grow in isolation, we grow in community". This group is being formed to create a community of African American women in the SW suburbs of Chicago. We have a lot to share...friendship, wisdom, kindness, laughter and FUN!. Let's get together to enjoy some great books, fab food, shows, travel, and other excellent adventures. If you are a mature woman who is married or single, working or retired, you are welcome. Just be positive minded and open to new friendships. …

N2BD Outdoor - Multi-Sport Adventure Group aka "MAG" is a group of adults mostly in their mid 20's, 30's, early 40's who share an enthusiasm and interest for intermediate to advance adventure activities. Sound like fun? Join other adventurers who think the same! We welcome singles and couples who like getting thrills through activities like Rock Climbing, Canyoneering, Hiking, Kayaking, White Water Rafting, Bungee Jumping, Skydiving, Hot Air Ballooning, Camping, Backpacking, Mountaineering, ATVi …

This group is for people who want to have F-U-N! We will meet two to three times a month for social gatherings, attend local wine and beer tasting events, and attend local festivals and events. If you are a seasoned wine or beer expert or a person just wanting to meet a fun group of people for a great time, this is the place for you.  Good company, great conversation, and plenty of laughter are our goals.  Join us for our next event.  All suggestions are welcome.

The Berwyn Gaming Group represents a small portion of the roleplaying community in the greater Chicago area. We are players and DMs from all walks of life, representing decades of experience through at least four incarnations of the D&D system. Anyone with the desire to play or run a campaign is welcome! Quick Questions and Answers What does theThe Berwyn Gaming Group Meetup offer? -We offer a safe, supervised environment to experience D&D (or any roleplaying system). The Meetup Organizer and …

Do you love attending movies, plays, cultural events, etc.? Have you ever wanted to volunteer to walk for a charity or just walk for well-being? Have you ever wanted to learn to Salsa or take a fitness class to see what it would be like? In the summer, are you open to attending the numerous free festivals and concerts that our great city has to offer? What about a picnic in the park? Are you tired of sitting at home alone and/or attending events alone? And finally, are you open to meeting and ha …

The Nomad Ski club is a Chicago-area not for profit skiing, snowboarding, and social club, established in 1961. The club is composed of over 200 members dedicated to offering the most economical and hassle free ski/snowboard trips for our members during the winter and we offer a year-round schedule of activities to keep us active. Annual favorites include a camping/biking trip, concerts, dancing, and music in the park picnics. Each year we organize an extensive bicycling schedule that our member …

The West Suburban Women's Chapter of Leads Club is a group of dynamic businesswomen committed to working together for the purpose of building business relationships that will increase their business success. We are looking for dynamic women in some of the following categories: Health Insurance,  Chiropractor, Clothing Sales,  Hair Stylist,  Cleaning Service,  Gift Baskets, Pampered Chef, Tastefully Simple and more! In order to maximize our networking efforts, we only allow one business per categ …

Hello Divas! This group is for women 35 and over who want to get together by creating friendship and enjoying life to the fullest.Our time is now! The opportunities are limitless to the journeys we can unlock and discover as a positive group of freespirited, diverse women. If you are looking for fun and adventure, let the good times roll.

Welcome to "Chicago Singles" The Happy Hour Singles Group dedicated to providing fun opportunities for Chicago Single Professionals looking to mingle with others of the like!  Grab a cocktail, make some new friends and have fun looking for the 1!  (whether it be the NEXT 1 or THE 1!) Of course we will not limit the fun to Happy Hour!  We offer all types of events ranging from mixers, wine tastings, tours, travel, theme parties, and MORE! JOIN now if you are looking for something FRESH & fun in C …

This group exists to encourage people to get into the outdoors for physical and mental health and have a blast doing it! We intend to exploit as many opportunities in the area as possible to never be without something to do... kayaking, biking, camping, backpacking, hiking, shooting, fishing, skiing ..... We would like to introduce you to new and interesting activities you've always wanted to try. We also like to hold social events from time to time just to give people a chance to meet, chat, an …

The Little Black Dress Club is the premier women’s social network specializing in adventure, sophistication and friendship! Our diverse membership includes women who share a common spirit and a taste for the finer things in life! We enjoy activities such as themed dinner parties, casual happy hours, fashion shows, adventure and beach vacations, and celebrity book signings. We boast a penchant for “out-of-the-box” ideas and our generous contributions to charity. Our members are recognized for the …

This group is for women of a certain age (50+) who find that family and work are not enough. This group is for women who want to socialize, dine out, shop, get together for outings, travel, and visit one another. We all know that maintaining social relationships is important to a healthy lifestyle. Joining this group and participating actively will help us maintain this in a positive way.

Welcome to the Southwest Suburb Vegan meetup group! We are not the only veggie group in the Chicagoland area but we are currently the only one in the Southwest burbs. We may not have many veggie restaurants locally but we do not let that stop us from our goals of living a plant based lifestyle or of having a good time together. We understand that the quest to veggidom is different for everyone and  that not everyone is on it for the same reasons or traveling it at the same pace. You need not apo …

I'm a 30-something guy who likes to read mostly nonfiction. If you're a nonfiction reader like me this is for you! I like history, science, sports, true crime and travel narratives, but am willing to be flexible.

This is a social group for people in their 20s/30s in the South-Western Suburbs (Berwyn to OakPark to Naperville to Downers Grove) who are looking to meet like minded people for fun times! I propose wine, bars, happy hours, bowling, dinner, game nights, movies, and more!

We are a friendly group of people who like to get together and socialize and support each other in the Raw Food World. Everyone is welcome, from the casual raw food-curious diner to the 100% raw food enthusiast. It's all good. We continue to attract the most wonderful people. Share recipes, tips on eating out and traveling raw, sources for food...get a real RAWducation--and, have lots of fun. "Eat, sleep & live raw!"

If you are seeker of the truth, working to reach the self realization of your internal real being, looking to develop the latent powers of your divine and human soul and better comprehend the unlimited mysteries of nature, if you are thirsty for the wisdom that illuminated the minds and warmed the hearts of many sages and saints through the ages... then this meetup group may be for you. Although the spiritual path must be walked individually by each one of us, in our way we enjoy the company of …

Meet and mingle with local Japanese language and culture lovers! Come to a Japanese Language Meetup to practice speaking, build vocab and finally figure out those verb conjugations! All ages and levels welcome.

It's Time to Get Out of the Rat Race. What's your dream? Freedom of time? Unlimited resources to travel the world? Whatever it may be, Robert Kiyosaki, author of the #1 personal finance book of all time, Rich Dad Poor Dad, developed CASHFLOW 101, which teaches you how to get out of the Rat Race and onto the Fast Track, how to make your money work for you -- not the other way around. Therefore, I will be hosting the CASHFLOW 101, one or more game per month, to help illustrate the fundamentals o …

I work many day's of 12hrs shifts, and I throught that many people like myself still have a love for the game of basketball than sitting and watching. So this is why I throught of this idea where men can come and followship together about business,travel,cooking and not forgetting that ladies in your life - we have room for a cheering section. This we be in an outdoors setting that I'm believing will grow and grow. There is room availible for park in the back or front of my home. The games wi …