Amsterdam

20 Days in Benelux: Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg

Benelux, the name for Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg is an amazing place. It's full of history, scenery, and lots of fun. This is a 20 day itinerary exploring the very best of...

I Went To A Peep Show In Amsterdam

When in Rome, as they say. I had no intention of partaking in any of the guilty pleasures of Amsterdam. But after a few drinks and some persuasion from my travel companions, I thought: Well why...

Taste of A Place - Amsterdam Like A Local

I once visited Amsterdam as a student. My friend Max and I hitchiked there from Wolves Poly for a weekend. As the saying goes “the bits I can remember are unforgettable…” Those bits were...

15 Incredible Reasons You Must Visit Gouda

Are you looking for day trips around the Netherlands? Do you like cheese? Then Gouda might be the place for you. This is a great side trip from Amsterdam. By train, it is less than an hour and there...

Amsterdam Guide: Visit Like A Local

Over the years, Amsterdam has seen a steady increase of tourists coming to the city. But while everyone knows where to find weed, what the Red Light District is about and maybe ventures a little...