Amsterdam Canals Bridge

Canal Cruises- 10 Amsterdam Tips

This post was most recently updated on June 7th, 2019Canal cruises are something that absolutely must be done when visiting Amsterdam. I know they are completely “touristy.” I know there are several blogs out there that suggest avoiding the canal cruises. But, how can you […]

Amsterdam Liberation Day Concert

Remembrance and Liberation- Netherlands

This post was most recently updated on August 31st, 2017 On May 4, the Netherlands recognizes Remembrance Day, then on May 5, Liberation Day is celebrated. These two days are very close to the Dutch, who remember the fallen of World War II, and celebrate […]

Amsterdam Canals Bridge

Further Amsterdam Adventures

This post was most recently updated on May 10th, 2022People Always Ask About Certain Amsterdam Adventures.. Amsterdam is known many things, but when people know you have been there, they ask if you went to the red light district, or if you went to a […]

Visiting Anne Frank House, Amsterdam.

Visiting Anne Frank House

This post was most recently updated on May 10th, 2022 -Why it’s worth it, and how to minimize the wait. The morning after our train ride fiasco, we went to visit Anne Frank House and Museum.  Visiting Anne Frank House was one of my two […]

Long side view of a ICE train, a long train to Amsterdam.

The Long Train to Amsterdam

This post was most recently updated on May 10th, 2022 Take the ICE train to Amsterdam.  It is the easiest way to get there… Once I had made a definitive plan to travel to Germany, I knew I absolutely could not be that close to […]