Travel guides, itineraries, and experiences across destinations in Europe, from major cities to regional highlights.
How did we decide on six days in Amsterdam? Well, this trip originally started a few months earlier when my sister, cousin, and I kept talking about wanting to do a cousins’ trip, which eventually evolved into, “We should do a mom-and-daughter trip.” The next question quickly became: where? At that point, the trip would’ve…
Now, you may be thinking: what exactly do you do for six days in Amsterdam? It sounds like a long stay for any city. But once we started mapping out the things we wanted to do, the days filled up surprisingly quickly. We knew one entire day would be dedicated to tulips. You can read…
How do you pick the perfect day trip from Amsterdam? We looked at a lot of options before deciding. We already had a an entire day dedicated to tulips, you can read more about how that day unfolded here. There was Zaandam for the unique architecture and photogenic buildings, Zaanse Schans for the windmills, and…
Amsterdam might genuinely be one of the best cities in Europe for street food and casual eats. That quickly became a major part of how we planned our days, not just what we wanted to see, but what we wanted to eat, and which neighborhoods we needed to be in to balance good food with…
I went into this tulip day trip thinking it would be one of those slow, aesthetic travel days. You know the kind: It ended up being a little different from that, but still a really good day overall. First impression: it’s not quite a slow-paced day Don’t get me wrong—Keukenhof and the tulip fields are…