Duckwyn's Travel Blog

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Quick Update

I have spent the better part of the last 2 months continuing to improve Duckwyn's travel from home game. Although I feel there is a lot...

Chris

Aug 26, 20201 min read

A New Way to Enjoy Travel While Stuck at Home

This week my family was supposed to be vacationing in Greece. Instead, we're stuck at home in the U.S. Unfortunately, the Covid-19...

Chris

Jul 7, 20201 min read

How we create our sticker icons in Sketch

Today, I decided to do a screen recording while I created a new Statue of Liberty sticker icon for our travel app. I usually start...

Chris

Jul 1, 20201 min read

Duckwyn Lighthouse Series: Lorain Lighthouse

The Lorain Lighthouse in Ohio was built in 1917. Known as the "Jewell of the Port", it was decommissioned by the Coast Guard in 1965 . It...

Chris

Jun 22, 20201 min read

Arles Amphitheatre: France's Best-Preserved Roman Arena

Imagine standing in the same arena where Roman gladiators fought nearly 2,000 years ago. The Arles Amphitheatre , built in 90 AD in the heart of Provence, France, is one of the best-preserved Roman arenas in the world—and unlike its famous cousin the Colosseum, you can still watch live events here today. Whether you're a history buff, traveling with kids, or just exploring southern France, this ancient amphitheater offers a fascinating glimpse into Roman entertainment and Fre

Destinations

Chris

Jun 16, 20203 min read