This post contains affiliate links. Sometimes you just need a quick getaway to somewhere you can just chill. We decided that a weekend trip from Amsterdam to Groningen was exactly what we wanted. It’s in the north of...
Waterland: Postcard Perfect
Guys...I just. I just can’t with this place. I grew up on a mountain in Virginia and never, ever saw myself living in a city. Though my heart belongs to the city of Amsterdam, I will always feel...
Exploring Edam: A quick trip from Amsterdam
This post contains affiliate links. Edam is just a quick day trip from Amsterdam and it so charming! Day trips are fabulous because you can be somewhere awesome, like Amsterdam and be so close to many other experiences....
Day trip from Amsterdam to the beach
This post contains affiliate links. The words “Amsterdam” and “beach” may not be two words you think of together. But the beach is a quick day trip from Amsterdam! The Netherlands is known for being cloudy and rainy....
Traversing the Amsterdam countryside by bike
I live in Amsterdam. I love Amsterdam. It’s such an amazing city with the canals as the perfect backdrop of a sunny day. BUT...and this is a big BUT...it’s not all that there is to see in the...
Visiting the Keukenhof – Holland’s flower garden
This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. If you’re coming to Amsterdam between mid-March and mid-May, you are in for SUCH a treat! Those bright and colorful images of flowers you think of when...
A day trip to Delft
This post contains affiliate links at no extra cost to you. I absolutely adore my city of Amsterdam. It’s beautiful and there’s always something to do. But now that we are all settled and we’re not in the...
5 Easy Day Trips from Amsterdam
Amsterdam is a pretty loveable city. When you visit the Netherlands, you should definitely spend time in this city, I’ve even created an entire city guide for you! While you're based in Amsterdam, there are a few possible...
Day Trip to Giethoorn
This post contains affiliate links. Giethoorn is jaw-dropping as a postcard-perfect village surrounded by water in the north of The Netherlands. People keep calling it the "Venice of the North" and the "Village with no Roads"...but I disagree....
A day trip to The Hague
Have you ever had your assumptions turned upside-down? Maybe you think people are rude in one country and learn it couldn't be farther for the truth. It could be that you've heard isn't worth writing home about, and...