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Category: Culture
Cultural Travel Adventure Articles by Calculated Traveller Magazine.
Of course, you can read about a culture, but why not experience it first hand? Cultural travel destinations are more than just a trip, they are a gateway to the world. When you travel to learn you can immerse yourself in the history, the art, the traditions and the culture of a people.
In this section you will find articles that explore global cultural adventures from historic to artistic, urban to rural — all shared here to inspire you in planning your next journey.
Join us in our cultural travel adventures around the world as we take guided tours through museums and galleries, gaze upon architectural marvels, and get introduced to local cultures and customs.
We share these adventures, and some tips along the way, to assist you in your travel planning.
Ready to experience some culture? Check out these articles for more information.
– 16 Travel Bloggers Share their Street Art Photos
– Visions and Dreams at The Dali Museum in St. Petersburg Florida
– Exploring the World – Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix Arizona
– My (Almost) Private Tour of the Vatican with Walks of Italy
Enjoy.
My (Almost) Private Tour of the Vatican with Walks of Italy
Read about our experience on a Walks of Italy Pristine Sistine Tour of St. Peters & the Vatican Museum where we found minimal crowds and quiet moments.
Mountain Views and Shinto Shrines in Miyajima, Japan
Whether you are interested in nature, culture or cuisine, Miyajima is fascinating, especially these five highlights for a day trip…
Street Art Photo Essay of Deep Ellum Dallas, Texas
Dallas Texas is known for the football team, the cheerleaders and the TV show but did you know that Dallas has a huge graffiti and street art scene in the area known as Deep Ellum?
The Chippewas of Rama First Nation Pow Wow, Orillia, Ontario
My experiences at The Chippewas of Rama First Nation Pow Wow Grand Entry August 2015 on a weekend adventure in Orillia, Ontario
Discovering Flyers and History in Dunnville Ontario
On a day trip to small town Dunnville Ontario, an aviation theme emerged as I visited the No. 6 RCAF Dunnville Museum and dined at Flyers Bakery and Café — all without ever leaving the ground.
Guide To Awesome Small-Town Ontario Festivals
Ontario knows its festivals. Ranging from agricultural affairs to massive festivals celebrating music, Ontario’s festival scene has something for everyone.
Gone to Pot by Yours Outdoors in Ontario’s Highlands
The clay on the pottery wheel feels surprisingly warm and velvety within my hands as it spins around and around transforming from its original blob shape into a beautiful useable creation.
A Starry Night with Shine Juice Bar and Streets Alive Orillia
My evening of magic in art & food in Orillia Ont. included a vegan feast at Shine Juice Bar & a stroll through the downtown streets alive with art & music.
Art and Architecture of the Kimbell Art Museum Fort Worth Tx
Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth Texas is a fabulous FREE thing to do for any lover of art and architecture. Containing masterpieces both inside and out…
Fort Worth Water Gardens, Fort Worth Texas
If you are looking for a quiet oasis (and a lot of water) in downtown Fort Worth Texas, a stroll through the 4-acre Fort Worth Water Gardens should be the first place you look.
Messina Hof Winery and Painting with a Twist Grapevine Texas
It’s a girl’s road trip to Texas gone wild and we are each creating our own masterpiece, our own souvenir and our own memory of a trip that we will remember for years to come.
Extraordinary Ordinations in Myanmar
The pomp and circumstance surrounding the ‘Shin Pyu” (ordination) ceremony of these novices is steeped in traditional rituals and symbols and is a significant and proud day for every Myanmar family.
An Introduction to Little Havana Miami Florida
Little Havana is located just west of Downtown Miami along 8th Street also known as “Calle Ocho”. Currently, the residents of the community are mostly Central and South American, but the area got its name for originally being inhabited by Cuban immigrants.
A Gentleman’s Adventure in Vancouver British Columbia
After a day drinking my way through the city and meeting awesome bartenders, getting a great shave and looking through countless boutiques, I had reached the ultimate goal of a gentleman: I felt awesome!
Embracing Weird. The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar and Blue Man Group
Our minds want to put things into pretty boxes, so they make sense. I put The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar and Blue Man Group into a box called “Weird Things”
Visions and Dreams at The Dali Museum in St. Petersburg Florida
Visit The Dali Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida with the largest private collection of over 2,000 Salvador Dali masterpieces in the world.
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament – Orlando, Florida
At Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament the crowd roars, cheers and waves their pennants in the air as the two knights fight for the princess’ honour. It’s all good fun as everyone wears their paper crowns and pretends that they’ve travelled back in time to the Middle Ages.
A Gentleman’s Adventure in Toronto, Ontario
Learn how to sharpen your skills in this Gentleman’s adventure in Toronto by taking traditional “male” activities & update them for the contemporary man.
Where to Take a Date in Toronto, Ontario
Our recommendations for where to take a date in Toronto; when you want to seduce that special someone Casa Loma, CN Tower, Ripley’s Aquarium, AGO & ROM.