Category: 2024
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My First Time In Florida
The Adventure In mid-August of 2024, I took a couple of days out of my week to visit Florida for the first time. Florida is a state that has a reputation for good beaches and warm weather, and is especially popular among us Canadians as a winter escape. My trip, however, was in the summer,…
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Witnessing The Solar Eclipse From Niagara Falls
The Adventure With word that a solar eclipse would be coming through with peak viewing around Niagara Falls, I made plans to meet a friend for the event. On April 7th, 2024, I took the train to Niagara Falls, Ontario, and spent the afternoon walking around the city, taking in the sights of the falls…
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My Experience Living In Malmö, Sweden
It’s hard to believe that it’s already been a year since I moved back to Canada after my five months living in Malmö. It was an unforgettable time, from which came some of my greatest memories. But let’s back up a little. How did this experience start? Preparation Through my university program at the University…
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Taking In Dublin, Ireland By Foot
The Adventure The last day of my late 2023/early 2024 adventures was spent in Dublin, Ireland. I started in the centre of the city, around where a lot of the tourist attractions I would be looking for were. The first of these, which I had been told about, was the Christ Church Cathedral. The building…
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A Day In Galway, Ireland
An honorary addition to my 2023 Christmas trip is my few days in Ireland. It took place in early 2024, but was, in my mind, still a part of the same vacation and still involved the same Eurail train pass from the rest of my travels. The Adventure I arrived in Ireland on January 4th,…
Matthew C. Schmidt 