Category: Europe
20 Years in The Netherlands: Gripes and Gratitudes
Living abroad is as often frustrating as it is a fairytale. An expat who has lived in The Netherlands for 20 years shares her gripes and gratitudes.
48 Hours in Zagreb
Known as the “City with a Heart” Zagreb has a medieval old town, cobblestone streets, and a look and feel that is very different than other cities in Croatia, thanks in large part to the 18th and 19th century Austro-Hungarian architecture that permeates the landscape.
Pedestrian-friendly and brimming with museums, parks, restaurants, and shops, Zagreb is an excellent choice for a city break.
20 Things to See and Do in Porto
Sitting pretty in the north of Portugal on the Douro River is Porto. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Porto, with its rich cultural heritage, distinctive architecture and stunning historical center is a must for any discerning traveler.
Christmas Market Round-Up
“Tis the season! And if you’re traveling in Europe, nothing gets you into the holiday...
Simply Having A Wonderful Christmas Time in London
Christmas in London is full of all the fun, festive activities you’d expect to find in Europe’s biggest metropolis.
Visiting the Lavender Fields of Valensole in Provence
Fields of fragrant lavender entice visitors to Provence in the South of France every summer. Here’s a guide on visiting Valensole during lavender season.
White Nights at Dîner en Blanc Paris
Secretive and chic, Dîner en Blanc is the global dining event held annually in amazing locations around the world with guests dressed in white, resulting in a wonderfully elegant evening.
Afternoon Tea and a Tour of London with B Bakery
What’s more quintessentially London than afternoon tea and a double-decker bus? How about...
Discovering the Allure of Lisbon
There is just something about Lisbon. The sun-kissed city set against the Atlantic Ocean just draws you in. Elegant without being pretentious, spread over several hillsides and overlooking the Tagus River, Lisbon is an intoxicating mix of old and new that allows you to feel and see its history.
Tips for Visiting Keukenhof Gardens
The world-famous Keukenhof Gardens in the Netherlands has been named one of the top flower gardens worth visiting by the Huffington Post. with its acres of hyacinths, daffodils, orchids and tulips, Keukenhof is a bucket-list-worthy destination. Here are some tips on how to best navigate and enjoy these spectacular gardens.
A Weekend in Rotterdam
Rebuilt after being virtually destroyed during World War II, Rotterdam has a like and feel unlike any other city in The Netherlands. With its futuristic architecture and burgeoning modern art scene, Rotterdam is no longer viewed as merely a side trip from Amsterdam, but a destination in its own right.
Valentine’s Day in Amsterdam
With its endless canals and infamous Red Light District, Amsterdam is both romantic and raunchy, making it the perfect place to spend Valentine’s Day. Here are a few ways to explore Amsterdam with your sweetie, no matter where on the spectrum your proclivities lie.
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