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Amsterdam, Europe, Netherlands, Travel

King’s Day in Amsterdam

April 18, 2024No Comments
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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 […]

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Europe, Italy, Travel, Venice

The most spectacular carnival costumes in Venice

February 13, 20201 Comment
A women dressed in costume pulling a fake dog on a leash in Burano, Italy

I saw some of the most spectacular Carnival costumes in Venice. I couldn’t believe the lavish gowns, heavy headpieces and mysterious masks. Here are some of my favorites.

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Europe, Italy, Venice

5 tips to avoid crowds in Venice during Carnival

February 12, 20202 Comments
A view from our gondola experience in Venice during Carnival

I knew Carnival would bring large crowds and higher prices. But I also knew this would be an unforgettable experience. Here are 5 things I did to avoid crowds in Venice during Carnival.

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I'm a Rhode Island native who left my hometown for a little adventure. For the last nine years, I've called Amsterdam home.

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