A Day in Delft
Continuing my tour of Dutch cities you’ve probably never heard about: I went to Delft in February. On second thought, maybe you have heard of Delft, what with all the blue and all. Either way, I found...
View ArticleDining Out: Lunch Edition
Similar to how other people collect postage stamps or baseball cards, I collect restaurants and recipes. Cookbooks line my bookshelves and there are at least ten restaurants I’m dying to check out at...
View ArticleSummer Thoughts
By the lack of posts you could assume that I had a boring, uninteresting summer, or you could think that I was so busy I didn’t have time to post. In truth, it was probably somewhere in between. Summer...
View ArticleBonjour Utrecht
January 2010: Travel Trade Show Utrecht, with a group of close friends. We thought we’d check out the Travel Trade Show but dejected from our experience, we found solace in our Starbucks cappuccinos at...
View ArticleThe Food Walk of Fun
Best Friend and I both recently received our first paychecks from our first real jobs. Anyone who reads this blog regularly knows I feel that anything that holds any kind of significance ought to be...
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Pimp My Bike, Dutch Style
The turquoise says it all: I Pimped My Bike! Half of the fun of walking around the cities of the Netherlands is checking out how individuals deck out their bikes. While there are some common themes –...
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Cheeseheads in Holland & Tons of Cool CHEESE Facts!
OK, technically, we are not cheese heads. We’ve never lived in Wisconsin, and probably never will, not through any problem with Wisconsin: we just may not come back from Cheese Heaven, AKA the...
View ArticleRed Light District in Utrecht: Where’s the Ladies in Windows?
In Amsterdam the red light district is hard to miss once you’re in the midst of it. There are both neon-lit and colorfully painted signs advertising brothels, sex shops, head shops, and even an Erotic...
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Where To Go & What To Do In Amsterdam
Netherland’s gorgeous capital city Amsterdam is loaded with theaters, concert halls, art galleries and museums. Here are five things you can do in Amsterdam that are culturally interesting and worth...
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The Dutch & Their Oh So Very Happy Cows!
With one look my husband fell in love with Dutch…cows. “They look so happy!” Michael exclaimed on our first train trip through central Holland. I pointed out he probably meant they appeared to be...
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Netherlands Travel: Discovering the Best of The Hague
The Hague in the Netherlands is where seagulls welcome you to the city and where the large, majestic trees live a relatively short life, catching too much of the salty sea wind. The Hague is where...
View ArticleA Day in Delft
Continuing my tour of Dutch cities you’ve probably never heard about: I went to Delft in February. On second thought, maybe you have heard of Delft, what with all the blue and all. Either way, ........
View ArticleThe Food Walk of Fun
Best Friend and I both recently received our first paychecks from our first real jobs. Anyone who reads this blog regularly knows I feel that anything that holds any kind of significance ought to be...
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The Magic of Maastricht & Amsterdam in Summer
André Rieu first came into my conscious awareness quite a few years ago. We both loved his romantic music of Strauss, Lehar, grand opera, and the popular tunes which are so beloved of so many ........
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