Maria Elena – Celebrating 22 Years On March 1, we celebrated Maria Elena’s (a/k/a Mary) 22nd anniversary at The Little Traveler. We know—she looks WAY too young to have been here that long! In addition to being one of our artistic gift basket designers, she’s always jumped in to help wherever else she was needed. […]
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We’re Celebrating March Anniversaries
March 15, 2021Published In: Uncategorized
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Top 10 Gifts for Teens
November 11, 2020In the spirit of giving, gift ideas marked with an asterisk indicate that The Little Traveler will donate $1 to the Northern Illinois Food Bank for each of those items purchased. Many of these gift ideas are available to purchase at our Online Shop (we provide direct links below). All of them are available to […]
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Introducing Our Online Store
April 16, 2020Introducing The Little Traveler’s Online Store. Since we can’t see you in person right now, we’re featuring a curated selection of some of our most popular items, as well as highlighting items you’re likely to use while you’re hanging out at home for an extended period of time! Take a look at https://www.littletraveler.com/product-category/shop-at-home/
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Caring for The Little Traveler Community
March 11, 2020A note from the owner, Mike Simon: We know that The Little Traveler is an oasis from the pressures of the everyday world under normal circumstances, and we are taking extra steps to ensure that you continue to feel safe when visiting us. We are open each day during our normal hours, are doing all […]
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We Heart Christmastime
October 15, 2019Our creative elves in the year-round Christmas Rooms are at it again. Meander our Winter Wonderland of holiday decor, including hundreds of ornaments and trees decorated with themes like Thank you for your Service, Napa Valley Christmas, and Dancer’s Delight. Select your ornaments right from the trees. Save on Department 56 Every Day The more […]
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A Letter from a Friend
October 24, 2018Dear Little Traveler, I’m writing to tell you how much I needed a visit to your store. I was staying at the Pheasant Run resort as a participant in The Little Berks conference on Women’s History. I love tea, so when I saw that you had a teashop, I knew Little Traveler was where I wanted to […]
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The Atrium Café at Christmastime
October 12, 2018Step away from the hubbub of the season and relax in our Atrium Café. Our beautifully decorated tree at the center of it all is sure to restore your Christmas spirit as you savor sandwiches, salads, and desserts. Also enjoy coffee or wine. See the full menu.Let Us Do Your Holiday Baking for You Through Dec 23, […]
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For the Home – Autumn 2018 Highlights
August 8, 2018Voted Best Art Gallery and Home Decor in the 2018 Best of the Fox AwardsHousewaresNew seasonal dish sets include Vintner’s Journal, a Tuscan inspired pattern featuring wine bottles and grapes. Autumn Fields displays the warm colors of fall through images of multicolored pumpkins and a beautiful turkey platter. Stemless wine glasses are a popular trend—be […]
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Gourmet Foods & Wines – Summer 2018 Highlights
May 2, 2018Pass the…It’s barbecue time! Bring extra zing to standard cookout fare with fancy condiments, like Stonewall Kitchen Mustard Pickle Relish or Bacon Ketchup. If you consider yourself a barbecue sauce connoisseur, our Gourmet Room is your playground. Find flavors you never imagined from Stonewall Kitchen and Robert Rothschild as well as all-time favorite—classic Bone Suckin’ Sauce.Give […]
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5 Travel Essentials
April 6, 2018Whether you’re crossing the globe or just getting away for a quick weekend, toss these 5 items into your luggage to bring a little extra joy and ease to your travels.1. Lightweight PonchoRolls up nice & small and can even fit into your purse. Keep it handy in case you get chilled on the plane […]
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