

BEYOND AMSTERDAM: 7 GREAT DAY TRIPS
Amsterdam is fun and all, but there is so much to the Netherlands than its capital city. Visitors with a taste for culture, history, and rom


HOW TO SPEND 24 HOURS IN AMSTERDAM
Staying in Amsterdam over the weekend or passing through on the way elsewhere and do not know what to do with your time? Not to worry, I'


HOW TO FIND THE BEST FLIGHTS AND FLY LIKE A ROCKSTAR*
How to show proof of onward travel if you don't have an outbound ticket? Where to score the best flight deals? Is it really possible to


WHAT ARE DUTCH BROWN BARS?
I have mentioned brown bars before as one of the 18 reasons why I really love the Netherlands: they embody all things Dutch, from beer and c


18 REASONS WHY I REALLY LOVE THE NETHERLANDS. PART III
This is the third and final (for now) part of the why I just LOVE the Netherlands series. I've already mentioned some Dutch essentials such


18 REASONS WHY I REALLY LOVE THE NETHERLANDS. PART II
I'm back to give that Dutch ego yet another boost, because, you know, they kind of deserve it. Reading Part I will help you understand the r


18 REASONS WHY I REALLY LOVE THE NETHERLANDS. PART I
Full disclosure: I am a self-proclaimed Dutch wanna-be. Ever since moving to the Netherlands in February 2012 (I had never been there before