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July 11, 2024

Around the LEGO World in 14 Days: Brickfest to Brickworld

July 11, 2024/ Aiden Rexroad
Around the LEGO World in 14 Days: Brickfest to Brickworld

Is it possible to attend two LEGO conventions on different sides of the world only a few days apart? Aiden Rexroad describes his journey around the world from Japan Brickfest to Brickworld Chicago and beyond.

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July 11, 2024/ Aiden Rexroad/ 1 Comment
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Brickworld Chicago, Brickworld, Convention, Japan Brickfest, Japan
June 19, 2023

LEGO in the Land of the Rising Sun: A look at Japan Brickfest 2023

June 19, 2023/ Inez T. Vasquez
LEGO in the Land of the Rising Sun: A look at Japan Brickfest 2023

After four long years, Japan Brickfest welcomed back foreign builders and tourists. Join our on-site contributor Inez Vasquez for a tour of Asia's only recognized LEGO networking event.

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June 19, 2023/ Inez T. Vasquez/ 1 Comment
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March 22, 2022

The Golden Pavilion: Visiting Japan's Kinkaku-ji Temple

March 22, 2022/ Inez T. Vasquez
The Golden Pavilion: Visiting Japan's Kinkaku-ji Temple

While Japan is still closed to foreign tourists, allow us to take you to the LEGO Kinkaku-ji Temple, known as the Golden Pavilion.

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March 22, 2022/ Inez T. Vasquez/ Comment
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March 30, 2021

LEGO Community in the Time of COVID

March 30, 2021/ Inez T. Vasquez
LEGO Community in the Time of COVID

The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the lives of LEGO fans in the past year. We take a look at the various ways the AFOL Community has adapted to life in quarantine.

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March 30, 2021/ Inez T. Vasquez/ 2 Comments
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