Life aboard Carnival’s Glory [Repost]

Having already talked a little about what the services and activities can be like aboard one of Carnival’s cruise ships, I thought I should talk a little about what the…..

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March 7, 2017

Tips when visiting Las Vegas [Repost]

Here’s a special guest post from Kenny Chan, my partner on my last trip to Vegas, stylish traveller, and excellent tipper. Our trip was definitely made better by applying some…..

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December 12, 2016

Valletta sites: St. John’s Co-Cathedral [Repost]

Our third port of call during our 2011 Mediterranean cruise was the small archipelago state of Malta off the coast from Sicily in the middle of the Mediterranean. And having…..

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May 19, 2016

Game Design: Storytelling Flexibility [Repost]

Probably one of the biggest lessons I’ve learned trying to continue gaming while pursuing my career and becoming a homeowner is that you’ve got to come to each session with…..

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December 30, 2015

Photography 101: Using Your Flash [Repost]

Unless you normally wander around with two or three external flashes to balance your lighting, your more than likely just using whatever your camera came equipped with. While this does…..

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October 17, 2015

Japan sites: Buddhist temple Senso-ji [Repost]

When I got to Tokyo, I was homesick before the jetlag even wore off, and I was both horrified and confused. I’d dreamed of this trip for years, much longer…..

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August 30, 2015

UNESCO site: Istanbul, Turkey [Repost]

Once I was asked if Turkey would be considered part of Europe or Asia, and the answer I gave at the time was yes. In fact, the county sits amidst…..

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March 8, 2015

4 years of travel with Culture Addict/History Nerd

Surprising how quickly the time can pass, and yet here we are four years after we launched our blog! In the time since, we’ve taken you along on our adventures…..

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January 3, 2015

“Amazing Race” Host’s Travel Tips [Repost]

Like most travel nerds, we love to watch The Amazing Race and The Amazing Race Canada to enjoy the scenery, to point and yell “I’ve been there!,” and to speculate…..

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December 30, 2014

Ontario Heritage Apothecary museum [Repost]

Originally in operation from 1820 until 1964 the Niagara on the Lake pharmacy was acquired by the Niagara Foundation after its closure who began preservation of the building as part…..