Haven't heard of Colchester? Neither had I until I found myself researching quick day trips for the bank holiday weekend in August. Initially, I wanted to travel outside of the country, but after so much traveling in the beginning of the month, and being sick for a few weeks, I decided it'd be better for … Continue reading Exploring England’s Oldest Town, Colchester
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Where to Eat & Drink in Amsterdam
Oh, Amsterdam- a city I'm truly smitten with. With delicious eateries, charming boutiques, and incredible museums, there’s no shortage of things to do in Amsterdam. Every time I'm in Amsterdam, I check out new places to eat & drink, and revisit my favorites. The below picks are places I try to visit on every trip. Where to Eat … Continue reading Where to Eat & Drink in Amsterdam
#Take12Trips: September
September was an exciting, busy month. Labor Day weekend took me to Copenhagen for a quick introduction to Denmark. Two weeks later, I returned to Europe for 13 days traveling throughout Amsterdam, Berlin, Munich and Paris. Last fall, I promised myself I'd attend Oktoberfest this year. Working back from time planned in Munich, I decided to explore another … Continue reading #Take12Trips: September
Where to See Windmills in Amsterdam
There's no question clogs, windmills and tulips are what many people think of when they picture the Netherlands. If you're visiting Amsterdam, fortunately, there's a place near the city where you can experience all of these things. Zaanse-Schans, on the banks of the river Zaan, is an idyllic town with green wooden houses, cute gardens, historic … Continue reading Where to See Windmills in Amsterdam