We know The Little Traveler is thought of as a place for ladies only, but we’ve got dudes covered, too. So, while you’re out enjoying a day at the Traveler, you can multitask and pick up the perfect gift for Dad. For Well-Groomed Dads He’ll be the best-smelling guy around with body wash, beard oil, […]
Food and Wine
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Father’s Day Gift Ideas
June 13, 2022Published In: Around the House, Bath and Body, Clothing and Accessories, Food and Wine, Gifts
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We’re Chicagoland’s Go-To Place for…
April 6, 2022Nora Fleming Serveware & Minis Nobody adds flair to entertaining like Nora Fleming. Select a serving piece and make it perfect for every occasion by changing out the decorative Mini. You can always count on The Little Traveler to have Nora’s newest—like pinstriped edging on essential serving pieces, clever canisters for storing little doodads, plus […]
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Fresh Arrivals for Spring
Outdoor Living Our Conservatory is once again filled with faux seasonal florals and delightful items for patios and gardens, like these solar-powered glass lanterns. At night, flickering LED lights mimic the flames that power real hot air balloons. Shop in our Conservatory or at our Online Shop. Something to Crow About Wake up your kitchen […]
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Easter Basket 101
April 4, 2022The Easter Bunny still has time to hop around The Little Traveler to find finishing touches for Easter baskets—or fill the whole thing! We went on a quest to fill a basket with unique finds from around the store for under $30. Let’s see how we did at meeting that goal while also following five […]
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8 Ways to Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions
January 3, 2022New Year’s resolutions are famous for being all “You got this!” at the beginning of January, and then completely ghosting us by February first. How do we encourage this year’s resolutions to stick around for the long-haul? According to Lifehack, the number one reason resolutions fail is because we’re “Treating a marathon like a sprint.” […]
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Time to Order Holiday Pies
November 4, 2021Make this Thanksgiving extra special with a fresh baked pie from our Atrium Café. Choose from over a dozen flavors! Orders must be placed by Saturday, November 20 and picked up by 3:00pm on Wednesday, November 24. Click to Order Pies You can also order quiches HERE.
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Sugar & Spice
August 19, 2021When the weather gets cooler, the flavors get warmer. Meet our Top 3 autumn pantry staples. 1. Zingerman’s Coffee Yes! We now carry this premium ground coffee from Ann Arbor Michigan. Zingerman’s roasts the highest quality beans in small batches to bring out the unique flavor profiles of each variety. 2. Caramel Apple Tea An […]
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A New Face Around Our Place: Hali
August 6, 2021Hali joined the LT family in early June and has quickly become our “Wine Guru.” She works in Gourmet and pours samples of seasonal wine selections. When a new vintage is about to be uncorked, Hali goes the extra mile to research all about the wine so she can share interesting info with you. She’d […]
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A Special Visitor with Stories to Tell
August 1, 2021We had some very special visitors in the store. Norma (in purple) and her nieces are not only lifelong Little Traveler fans, Norma’s mother, Alice Obrink, started The Atrium Café! Alice came to Geneva from Sweden, sponsored by her Aunt and Uncle who lived here. She got a job working as a personal cook and […]
Published In: Around the House, Food and Wine, History
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Five Earth-Friendly Finds
April 21, 2021We all know how important it is to be good stewards of the environment and that the little efforts we make can add up to make a BIG difference. In honor of Earth Day, we highlight 5 product lines from around the store that help us keep our Home Planet (and us) healthy. 1. E-Cloth […]
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