Brad and I recently had some great food on our weekend trip to Amsterdam. While we didn’t really focus on finding any fine Dutch cuisine we did come across some […]
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My Time in the Manly Shark Tank
The thought of being submerged in a confining water tank with sharks seemed like the ultimate adrenaline rush. So when I found at that I could enter a shark tank […]
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Iceland: Quick Tips for a Great Experience
Brad and I recently took a week-long trip to Iceland in late August 2014. The trip didn’t go as expected to the say the least. We both came down with […]
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The British Museum: Experiencing the “Museum Effect”
The British Museum is often considered one of the top things to do in London. That should come to no surprise as the museum is free to enter and holds […]
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Visiting The Tower of London: A Rich Historical and Cultural Experience
If you’re coming to London for a short period of time and you’re looking for a must-see London attraction, then I recommend the Tower of London. I had the privilege […]
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Love Lock Bridges in Paris: The Tradition that Never Was?
There are actually many “love lock” bridges in Paris, though two of them stand out amongst the rest. The “Pont de l’Archeveche,” is located just next door to the Notre Dame […]
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Visiting the Towers of Notre-Dame
One of the most famous cathedrals on the planet, the Notre Dame is situated on a small island in the middle of the Seine River. The construction of the Notre […]
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The Eiffel Tower: Save Time and Money
Once the tallest structure in the world, now the Eiffel Tower stands out as probably the most recognizable tower in the world. You can see the tower from just about […]
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The Blue Lagoon in Iceland: 9 Tips for Having a Great Experience
The Blue Lagoon in Iceland was one of the most unforgettably relaxing experiences I’ve ever had. As soon as I stepped into the Lagoon, I instantly felt an odd combination […]
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Northern Lights… from a plane!?
My recent trip to Iceland to see the northern lights did not go as planned in many more ways than one. One of those failures was not being able to […]
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