King's Day in Amsterdam is a unique experience that I am so happy to see each year! The vibe from the entire city--whether locals or visitors--is contagious. I just smile while walking around the city glowing with an...
Amsterdam Calling – Breakfast in De Pijp
I love breakfast. I really is the most important meal of the day! It’s such a treat and a great start to the day. On the weekends, it’s more about brunch though, right? Sleeping in during the weekend...
Exploring Amsterdam: 24H Oost
I’m just an explorer at heart. Even in my own city, I love to learn about places I never knew about. The journey of discovery--the wonder of feeling uncomfortable, then loving it and wonder how you never knew...
Photo Diary: A View from the Amsterdam Canals
Watching the birds floating in the sparkling water as the sun shines down on Amsterdam is a simple pleasure. There are many great spots for a picnic in Amsterdam, but hanging out canal-side is one of the best...
Best Eats in Amsterdam
You want the best eats in Amsterdam? This city has plenty to choose from! But I’m just going to cover my favorites with you and of course I’ll tell you why I love these places so much. There...
Amsterdam Calling – Red Light District Secrets
Living in Amsterdam was one of the best decisions I’ve made in my life. It flipped my world upside-down, made me start anew, and gave me the opportunity to meet amazing people. Some of those people made this...
Photo Diary of the Jordaan in Amsterdam
While I love to write about the awesome places you can find around the world, sometimes it's just better to share the photos. A picture is worth a thousand words, right? Of course, everything needs a bit of...
Water Colors – Cruise Through The Amsterdam Light Festival
If you’re in Amsterdam in the winter, the Amsterdam Light Festival is a must-see. It’s definitely an event that boosts tourism--and for good reason. It’s an enjoyable experience when it’s so dark and chilly outside. So bundle...
Turn on the Lights
Acrobats, lights, fire, and funny characters surround those in Dam Square who are there to experience Turn on the Lights. It’s just another fun event that makes Amsterdam--even when it’s cold--definitely worth visiting. In the cold...
Friday Favorites: The Library
You know Central Perk from Friends? How those friends always meet there and it’s basically their living room--even though they have enormous apartment? Well, The Library is that place for us. It’s a wine shop that hosts various...