There’s nothing better than a STAYcation am I right?! Not long ago, some friends from Australia came to Amsterdam to visit us, so Dennis and I took the opportunity to…
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Accommodation, Amsterdam, Eating Out, Netherlands, Sights, Travel
How to Experience A’DAM Toren AKA Amsterdam Tower
Pretty much any time I am showing visitors around Amsterdam, I take them to (or tell them to visit), A’DAM Toren. If you’ve stood on the river side of Amsterdam…
One of the best things about living overseas is getting to show friends from home around your new city! While I don’t actually live in Amsterdam, I visit often enough…
Amsterdam, Animals, Netherlands, Sights, Travel, Wildlife
The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Amsterdamse Bos
If you’re visiting Amsterdam and perhaps want to get out of the city, but not too far, then Amsterdamse Bos is the perfect spot! Located just on the outskirts of…
Amsterdam, Animals, Eating Out, Holland Habitation, Netherlands, Sights, Travel
A ‘Clawesome’ visit to the Cat Cafe in Amsterdam
Cat Cafes have become something of a fad lately. Originally starting in Taiwan, cat-lovers can now visit cafes with feline residents in many major cities such as London, Tokyo, Paris,…
Amsterdam, Animals, Art, Culture Vulture, Museums, Netherlands
Culture Vulture: The Katten Kabinet Amsterdam
So you’re in Amsterdam and you’ve been to the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum, you’ve toured the Red Light District and visited Anne Frank’s house, but you’re feeling like seeing…
Amsterdam, Art, Holland Habitation, Netherlands, Sights, Travel
Why You Need to Visit NDSM-Werf, Amsterdam
Across the river by ferry from Amsterdam’s Centraal station is another world; one full of graffiti, ships, sculpture and other exciting sights in what used to be an old shipyard.…
Something I have discovered since living in the Netherlands: the Dutch are very innovative and very good at creating something out of nothing! Case in point: Blijburg Beach. IJburg is…
Amsterdam, Holland Habitation, Lelystad, Netherlands, Sights, Wildlife
A Year in the Netherlands (Instagram round-up)
I occasionally post photos of my travels over on my instagram account and as I was looking through them the other day I noticed how nicely you could see the…
Amsterdam, Christmas, Eating Out, Fashion, Holland Habitation, Lelystad, Netherlands, Sights, Travel
Happy Holland-Days
I do apologise for the dreadful pun. I’ve been spending the Christmas/New Year break in Lelystad, Holland with my boyfriend and thought I’d share some of what I’ve/we’ve been up…