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13
Sep
2026
Posted in Community LGBTQ+ New Orleans Pride Travel

Nick’s Next Point: We Have Ruined Pride Celerations

Note: For those of you that do not really know me beyond the blog, from 2007-2015ish, I…

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07
Sep
2026
Posted in Food International Istanbul Türkiye

Nick’s Past Stop: Istanbul – 2018 – Part 4

I’m going to try to wrap this series up with this part. Now that I have escaped…

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31
Aug
2026
Posted in International Istanbul Türkiye Travel

Nick’s Past Stop: Istanbul – 2018 – Part 3

After I got back to the flat, Jerrad, Burhan, and I went to dinner at an amazing…

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19
Aug
2026
Posted in Food International Istanbul Türkiye

Nick’s Past Stop: Istanbul – 2018 – Part 2

I have been home for a bit longer than a week, but it has been a PACKED…

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03
Aug
2026
Posted in Chicago International Istanbul Planning Türkiye Transit Travel

Nick’s Past Stop: Istanbul – 2018 – Part 1

Since July 9th, I have been home in Chicago, it’s been a long three weeks, but I…

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16
Jul
2026
Posted in Business Travel Chicago Domestic Travel Travel

The Trip So Far…

Note: When I started writing this, I really didn’t have a topic in mind. It became really…

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04
Jul
2026
Posted in Food Travel

Food Glorious Food: Breakfast Buffet

I am attempting to do some shorter posts. I had planned to do some New York dissections…

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01
Jul
2026
Posted in Business Travel New York Travel

Swords into Timeshares: NYC to Cape Cod

Sometimes I pack too much into trips. It’s one thing to plan a lot into a vacation,…

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19
Jun
2026
Posted in Business Travel Domestic Travel United States

The Busy Season

Thus far, this blog has been mostly about my European vacation in May, and in the beginning,…

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16
Jun
2026
Posted in American airlines Chicago New Orleans Planning Travel

Planning Intrigue – NOLA Edition

In my last blog, I mentioned the “2 News” in reference to New York and New Orleans,…

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16
Jun
2026
Posted in International Planning Transit Travel

Travel Planning – A Review of My Process

Before I get started, I just have to say that I don’t have any sort of spon…

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09
Jun
2026
Posted in Berlin Brussels Budapest International London Prague Transit Travel Vienna

The Spectrum of Transit

While I have wrapped up the Europe travel log, I have a few more topics planned covering…

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03
Jun
2026
Posted in International London Travel

EURO-12 – Fast & Furious: London Tube

Travel planning is not for the weak. When I settled on starting and ending in London, part…

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03
Jun
2026
Posted in Berlin International Socializing Travel

EURO-11 – Ich Bin Ein Berliner – Part 3

Part 3!?! Look, I am just as surprised as you are, especially since Berlin was not as…

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03
Jun
2026
Posted in Berlin International Travel

EURO-11 – Ich Bin Ein Berliner – Part 2

I had made some rough plans on things I wanted to see this time around, but I…

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03
Jun
2026
Posted in Berlin International Socializing Travel

EURO-11 – Ich Bin Ein Berliner – Part 1

This was my second time in Berlin, and while I certainly enjoyed it the first time around…

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28
May
2026
Posted in International Prague Travel

EURO-10 – Prague, Again, Again… – Part 2

One thing that Hotel Lippert does excel at is continental breakfast, and I definitely partook both mornings…

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28
May
2026
Posted in International Prague Travel

EURO-10 – Prague, Again, Again… – Part 1

I have an interesting history with Prague. In college, I was a Political Science major, and one…

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25
May
2026
Posted in Budapest International Travel

EURO-09 – Buda, Pest, Budapest – Part 2

Fresh from a reasonably good nights sleep for once, I woke up, showered, and got right into…

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21
May
2026
Posted in Budapest International Travel

EURO-09 – Buda, Pest, Budapest – Part 1

The train ride was fairly uneventful. I worked on the first part of the Vienna sightseeing blog,…