Each year in summer, for three days, many of the private and most beautiful canal gardens in Amsterdam are opened to the public. Known as the Open Garden Days (Open Tuinen Dagen in Dutch), this event ... READ the POST
What to pack for Amsterdam/the Netherlands in every season!
As someone who’s lived in the Netherlands for over a decade, I’ve seen every shade of Dutch weather - from sideways rain in June to unexpectedly warm October days. If you’re planning a trip to ... READ the POST
A Lovely Day Out at Castle Groeneveld
We've been having gorgeous spring weather in the Netherlands the past few weeks, and my mother-in-law asked me if I wanted to go out one day with her to a castle she likes to visit and walk around the ... READ the POST
The Short and Sweet Essential Guide to Visiting Keukenhof in the Netherlands
Are you planning to visit Keukenhof but you're sick of wading through epic mega-guides that take you ages to find the relevant info? Well, look no further, because I'm here today to give you a lovely ... READ the POST
Visiting Keukenhof from Amsterdam: Everything You Need to Know!
Dreaming of walking through endless beds of colourful flowers at Keukenhof? You’re not alone! Every spring, this world-famous garden bursts into bloom, drawing visitors from all over the world. And ... READ the POST
The Best Places to See Tulips Near Amsterdam
There’s nothing quite like tulip season in the Netherlands. Every spring, the countryside around Amsterdam - especially in and around Lisse - bursts into vibrant colour, with endless rows of tulips ... READ the POST
