About Me

My name is Daniel M. Perez and I am an avid gamer and traveler. Join me on this journey to unite my two passions.

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Travel Bloggers Exchange 2010 in NYC

Though there are two parts to the name of this blog, I tend to focus pretty heavily on the Gamer over the Traveler half. Though I see The Gamer Traveler as travel writing for the gaming community (hmm, new tag line?) the blog has followed the same formula that I established when I started the [...]

Not Going to #GenCon, But Still Almost There

Note: This post was originally up at my personal site, Highmoon’s Ponderings, but it has now been moved here.

Gen Con is next week and as I’ve said here and on Twitter before, I won’t be attending. It’s by choice (even though by now finances also play a deciding role), though that doesn’t mean I’m not [...]

Florida Supercon Brings Geek Happiness to Miami

Just this past week I was talking to a friend — well, whinning, practically — that we never got any more geek events down in South Florida: no comic conventions, no Star Trek conventions, just one gaming convention a year, blah, blah. Imagine my surprise when I visit a local forum I frequent and see [...]

The Gamer Traveler Podcast Episode 12 – Las Vegas, Nevada

In The Gamer Traveler – Episode 12 I bring you a soundseeing tour of the famous Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada, recorded April, 2008 while I attened the GAMA Trade Show. Join me as I set out of my hotel, the Ballys, and head up the Strip to walk the sidewalks, visit The Venetian, Wynn, [...]

 
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Will 2009 Be a “Naycation” Year for Gamers, Too?

I came across an article on MSNBC Travel titled “9 reasons ’09 will be the year of the ‘naycation’,” (”As in, nay — we’re not vacationing”), and I have to say I can’t argue with its conclusion that 2009 will be the year when most people stay at home, period. It cites a weak economy, [...]

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