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Vintage Redheads
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A Redhaired girl on the hunt for vintage fashion, thrift store finds and quirky little gems. Blogging her way through life as a geeky, redhaired designer with a love for all things vintage and creatively inspired.
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Creative Adventurer
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The Creative Adventurer is a website dedicated to providing imaginative travelers with insightful reviews, articles and tip & tricks from the creative adventurer!
LATEST ARTICLES ( 73 )
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Amsterdam - Tour on the River
Some people call Amsterdam the "Venice of the North". Amsterdam is a city surrounded by water, connected by bridges and whose tiny islands holds some of the mos... Read more
Posted on 06 May 2011 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Venice - Campo San Polo
The Campo San Polo is the largest of all the city squares in Venice. It is a bright and vibrantly coloured campo with exciting and delicious eateries lining... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2010 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Italian Squid Ink Pasta
This is the face of woman about to eat pasta with squid ink sauce . This is Venetian delicacy and one of the most well known dishes from the area. In actual... Read more
Posted on 08 May 2010 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Venice - Santa Croce Walk
The following morning Sarah and I allowed ourselves to sleep in until 9am. Which was very late consider out schedule throughout the trip. Read more
Posted on 08 May 2010 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Venice by Night
In the evening, Sarah and I headed out to find a lovely little restaurant with a set three course menu so we could sample different food from the region. I got ... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2010 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Venice - San Giorgio Maggiore
Below is Monet's picture of San Giorgio Maggiore at Sunset. Beautiful. I've long loved this painting and so I was very excited to be going to see the real... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2010 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Venice - Rialto Bridge
On one of our many walks, we strolled by the Venice Rialto Bridge and its wonderful day market full of shops, tourist stands and amazing food! This area of... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2010 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Venice - Off the Beaten Track
After a quick stroll across the Ponte della Paglia we headed up the Calle della Rasse, which is a popular street near the main square for shopping and eating. Read more
Posted on 07 May 2010 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Venice - Piazza San Marco (St. Mark's Square)
Napoleon once said that Venice's Piazza San Marco was, "the drawing room for all Europe." It is one of the only major destination in Europe where there is not... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2010 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Venice - The Doge's Palace
Ok, so first thing first, "What is a Doge?", you ask. A Doge is the Italian version of an English Duke. The Doges were the chief magistrates and were the leader... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2010 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Venice - The Grand Canal
The Grand Canal or Canalazzo is the heart of Venice. Ever since the the founding days of the Venetian empire, this canal served as the major thoroughfare for th... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2010 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Venice - Pastries
Venice has some of the most unique, colourful and wonderfully design pastry windows. I have been to Paris and they, for the most part, are a little too uptight... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2010 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Venice - What to Do Early in the Morning
Exiting the FerroviaWe arrived in Venice in the very early morning. It was around 6:30am when we pulled into the station. When we got off the train we expected... Read more
Posted on 07 May 2010 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL