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Tag Archives: Game of Thrones
A Mind Needs Books
“A mind needs books like a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge. That is why I read so much.” – George R.R. Martin
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Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin
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It’s Always Winter Somewhere
HBO’s Game of Thrones reached its dramatic conclusion yesterday, but the Folio Society is encouraging fans to go back to the original source by releasing collector editions of George R.R. Martin’s original Song of Ice and Fire novels, beginning with A Game of … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Maps, USA, Writing
Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin, Winterfell
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Turn Left At Winterfell
You don’t have to be a huge Game of Thrones or Song of Ice and Fire fan to appreciate the genius of James Shadrach Schoenke’s brilliantly imagined modern-day Westeros maps. The St.Louis-based artist and designer modeled his cartography on contemporary … Continue reading
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Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, King's Landing, roadmaps, Winterfell
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Change at King’s Landing
Those of you who follow TBTP on a regular basis probably know by now that I am a big fan of George R.R. Martin’s work and that I am inordinately interested in transit maps for some mysterious reason. So of … Continue reading
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Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin, HBO
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Chill at a Game of Thrones Hotel
Serious fans can now stay in an official Game of Thrones ice hotel. Located beyond the wall and above the Arctic Circle in Kittilä, Finland, the chill accommodations are the result of a collaboration between HBO Nordic and the Laplands … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Europe, Hotels, Tourism
Tagged Finland, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin, HBO
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Did you remember to get your visa
Some of us spend more time traveling through fictional lands than we may care to admit. What if those imaginary countries actually issued their own passports and travel documents? Well, thanks to NeoMam Studios and Budget Direct we can have … Continue reading
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Tagged Game of Thrones, Hunger Games, Lord of the Rings, Narnia, Star Wars, Superman
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Northern Ireland : Game of Thrones Territory
After seven years of filming in Northern Ireland, the HBO series Game of Thrones has become interwoven in the region’s culture and heritage. In order to commemorate the importance of the show, Tourism Ireland has commissioned the Northern Ireland Game of … Continue reading
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Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin, Northern Ireland
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The Winds of Winter is coming
The Winds of Winter, the long awaited next book in George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Fire and Ice series doesn’t seem to be forthcoming, however we loyal fans will have to continue to make do with the HBO TV series Game of Thrones. I’d … Continue reading
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Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin, HBO
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A Game of Thrones at 20
Although it may seem that George R.R. Martin’s now iconic series A Song of Fire and Ice has been around forever, this week actually marks the 20th anniversary of the publication of the first book A Game of Thrones. You may be surprised to … Continue reading
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Tagged A Song of Fire and Ice, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin
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It’s still confusing
I’m a huge Game of Thrones fan, but sometimes I forget exactly how the characters are related. And although I’ve read every book in the Song of Ice and Fire series, the Houses and their relationships can be confusing. HBO … Continue reading
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Tagged A Song Of Ice And Fire, Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin, HBO
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