Rembrandtplein Amsterdam. History and nowadays highlights.
Amsterdam Rembrandtplein In the south of the city center you can find an interesting and nice square called Rembrandtplein. In the center of this square you can also find a statue of Rembrandt himself. Who was he? And alongside what makes the square interesting to visit nowadays, what happened there in the past? In this […]
A closer look at the bridges in Amsterdam.
Bridges in Amsterdam Bridges and Amsterdam, these two are strongly connected. You will realize as soon as you take one step out of Amsterdam Central Station heading for the city center: after you have crossed the tram stops, your first steps will be on a bridge! In this blog I share some fun facts, and interesting information as well, […]
Highlights and secrets of the Dam Amsterdam.
Dam square Everyone who ever visited Amsterdam, and everyone ever going to visit Amsterdam, knows the Dam square. Once an actual dam in the river Amstel, this square was named to its first purpose. Nowadays it is the cities most known square! However, did you know the Royal Palace hasn’t always been a palace? And […]
5x places to go in Amsterdam during winter.
Amsterdam during winter Winter is coming! Whilst during summer days the terraces of Amsterdam along the canals were the place to be, you can find the tips for it in my blog about 5 spots to cool down during summer, this time of the year asks for different locations to enjoy the city. Find out […]
My autumn favourites and tips.
Autumn in the city In this time of the year, when days become shorter and the weather colder, there are a lot of things that add a bit of colour to the season! In this blog I share with you my favourite things of autumn. Continue reading to find out what they are! 1. More […]
My Instagram favourites of 2017 so far: travels, wine, and Amsterdam flowers.
Top 9 Instagram pictures Every once in a while I like to post something on my blog regarding the social media I use. This time it’s Instagram! I liked the idea to share my fave 9 pictures of 2017 so far. You might have read about this top-9-feature you can post every year, which covers your […]
Summertime in Amsterdam: 5 spots to cool down during warm days.
Amsterdam during summer Amsterdam has one advantage during summer: it’s located in The Netherlands! What I mean is, the summers here are not that hot, and if the temperatures are rising this usually doesn’t last long. I know that while celebrating summer holidays this can be devastating, but for a city trip it is actually not […]
A new highlight in Amsterdam: the Beurspassage.
New discovery One day I was walking through Amsterdam city for some shopping, not expecting anything outrageous, untill my eye fell on the new look of the Beurspassage, a passage from Nieuwendijk to Damrak. This was beautiful to see! I made a couple of photo’s and walked further, happily realizing again there is something amazing to […]
Architecture in Amsterdam: a visit to the Schip Museum.
Architecture in Amsterdam In Amsterdam there are various ways to jump into history. You can make a boat tour through the canals, along the 17th century houses, you can visit Mercatorplein or Beurs van Berlage, but there is much more! In this blog I take you to the Schip museum. The museum contains an interesting collection […]
