Imagine strolling through a Christmas market where twinkling lights reflect off colorful facades, and the aroma of mulled wine and Polish delicacies fills the air. Welcome to the Wroclaw Christmas Market, a hidden gem in southwest Poland that you’re sure to fall in love with. Trust me, I did! Why You’ll Fall in Love with […]
Ramen in Amsterdam | The best and worst ramen
Lately I’ve been on a ramen kick! I’m in search of the best bowl of heavenly noodles, rich broth, jammy egg and tender pork. Here’s where to find some of the best ramen in Amsterdam. And let’s not forget the worst… I’ve rated everything on a 10-point scale, 10 being high and 0 being low. […]
The best bars in Caye Caulker
I’ll keep this list short and sweet. If you’re headed to Caye Caulker, Belize chances are you are looking to go slow and enjoy a few rum punches with the locals. Well, you’re in luck. There are plenty of bars where you can pass the day away. Here are just a few of the best […]
The best restaurants in Caye Caulker Belize
Caye Caulker, Belize is full of restaurants and bars. At lunch time, you’ll also find some fun street vendors popping up along the main road. But which are the best restaurants in Caye Caulker? Well, I did my research, asked around and of course tasted plenty. Here are the best I found. The best restaurants […]
Amsterdam Staatsliedenbuurt | A Local Guide of Westerpark’s Best
Looking for tips for Amsterdam’s Staatsliedenbuurt neighborhood from a local? Staatsliedenbuurt is the neighborhood (buurt in Dutch) that I’ve called home for the last three years. This is a great neighborhood in Westerpark. Westerpark is one of the best places in Amsterdam to visit. Why? There’s no tourists here. And we’ve got plenty of great restaurants, […]
The A’dam Lookout Swing | The highest swing in Europe
The A’dam Lookout Swing, or the highest swing in Europe, is one of Amsterdam’s more popular tourist attractions. But what’s it all about and is it worth it? I live in Amsterdam and here’s my take. The A’dam Lookout and the A’dam Lookout Swing are located on the observation deck, aka the top floor of […]
King’s Day in Amsterdam
I’ve lived in Amsterdam for 10 years. This will be my 8th King’s Day in Amsterdam. There were a couple of missed years due to Covid, but let’s move on. King’s Day is one of my favorite days of the year. King’s Day in Amsterdam is like Dutch 4th of July except better. What is […]
A long weekend in Naples, Italy | 72 Hours
Taste the best pizzas, explore the sights and relax by the sea. Here’s how to spend a long weekend in Naples, Italy with no regrets.
Dorus Amsterdam
Dorus Amsterdam is the newest cafe in Amsterdam Oud West. Well, not so new anymore. Dorus opened back in February, replacing a former unloved CoffeeRoastery on the corner of De Clercqustraat and Da Costakaade. Over a month or so, I watched as they transformed the place into Dorus. I could not believe that these people […]
Hiking in the Dolomites, Italy
Hiking in the Dolomites is an adventure to remember. I went with two girlfriends last summer and we loved every moment. From the rifugios to the varied terrain. We started in Trento and ended in Canazei town. Here’s all you need to know.