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Artsy photo of a nice cup of coffee in Sova, a beautiful coffee cafe in Amsterdam

The best coffee cafes in Amsterdam with ethical coffee by a local

February 9, 2020 by Teresa Nowicki 1 Comment

Whether you just came for a short visit and don’t want to miss your flat white or you are looking for a place to work or becoming your second living room. We found some of the best coffee bars and cafes in Amsterdam where you can taste locally roasted and ethically sourced speciality coffees or…

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Filed Under: Amsterdam, Europe, Food and Drink Adventures, Holland, The Netherlands

Your independent guide for traveling from Eindhoven Airport to Amsterdam

January 25, 2019 by Karen Turner Leave a Comment

So, you’ve found an incredibly cheap flight from/to Eindhoven Airport… You’re probably wondering: Is it worth it to fly into Eindhoven Airport if your final destination is Amsterdam? This guide aims to help you figure this out. Similarly, I’ll cover the best ways to independently travel from Eindhoven Airport to Amsterdam.

Filed Under: Amsterdam, Brabant, Budget Travel, Europe, Expat Life, Local Guides, Netherlands Expat, The Netherlands, Uncategorized

Curious how to use couchsurfing? Safety tips for couchsurfing and advice for finding a good couchsurfing host to help you meet locals when traveling solo.

Couchsurfing: How to Make Local Friends Without Staying Over

February 3, 2016 by Karen Turner 34 Comments

Everyone has their opinion of couchsurfing   I like to use Couchsurfing while still having my own place to stay to meet locals in a city that I’m visiting, hear some interesting stories, try some local favorites, and most importantly, have an experience that makes me want to go back. I go through some Couchsurfing safety…

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Filed Under: Budget Travel, General Travel Tips, Sustainable Tourism, Travel Tagged With: Budget Travel, Travel, travel tips

Chocolates photographed at some of the best chocolatiers in Brussels! #chocolate #chocolade #brussels #belgium

A free self-guided walking tour of the best chocolate in Brussels

November 1, 2019 by Karen Turner 17 Comments

If you’re figuring out what to do in Brussels and you’re a chocolate lover, you must try Belgian chocolate—and do a chocolate tasting in Brussels. Here’s some advice for finding the best chocolatiers in Brussels on a self-guided chocolate tour in Brussels, including their addresses!

Filed Under: Belgium, Europe, Food and Drink Adventures, Uncategorized Tagged With: belgium, brussels, europe, food, Travel, travel tips

A New Yorker's ultimate guide to the New York City subway answering FAQs about how to ride the NYC subway in a New York City public transit guide for tourists. Includes insider tips for NYC subway, NYC subway etiquette, the best New York subway apps, & how to get from JFK to Manhattan by subway.

How to ride the NYC subway: Essential subway tips by a New Yorker

April 18, 2018 by Karen Turner 23 Comments

I grew up in New York City, so it perplexes me when visiting friends tell me they don’t understand the New York City public transportation system. Let’s fix this now. In this NYC subway guide by a native New Yorker, you’ll find essential tips on how to ride the New York City subway, how not…

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Filed Under: Budget Travel, Local Guides, New York City, New York State, North America, Uncategorized, United States Tagged With: Budget Travel, New York, NYC, public transportation, Travel, travel tips, USA

Wine not? The best wine bars in the Hague for a glass of wine (or two)

February 5, 2019 by Leanne Claire 1 Comment

Sometimes all you need is a cosy bar and a quality glass (bottle) of wine.  Below are 4 unique wine bars in the Hague where you can share excellent wine with friends and family or keep it to yourself.  Writer Leanne braved the cold to review the best wine bars in the Hague in this…

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Filed Under: Europe, Expat Life, Food and Drink Adventures, Holland, Local Guides, Netherlands Expat, The Hague, The Netherlands, Uncategorized

Girl in the Jordan. Don't be afraid to visit Amsterdam in winter! You'll find many fun things to do in Amsterdam in winter that you can't do during the rest of the year. #amsterdam #Netherlands

Amsterdam in winter: The best 10 things to do in Amsterdam by resident

January 28, 2020 by Karen Turner 9 Comments

As an ex-resident of Amsterdam, I believe that winter in Amsterdam is a great time to avoid the crowds and there are some unique winter activities in Amsterdam that I always love to visit. Keep reading for why you should visit Amsterdam in winter, the best things to do in Amsterdam, and additional tips for…

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Filed Under: Amsterdam, Europe, Local Guides, The Netherlands, Uncategorized

The Roze Kasteel, part of the now abandoned amusement park Land van Ooit. This Dutch amusement park was abandoned in the late 2000s and is now legal to visit! #abandoned

Photos of the abandoned Roze Kasteel in the Land van Ooit

July 29, 2018 by Karen Turner Leave a Comment

After living here in the Netherlands for a couple of years, I can tell you that I’m quite surprised when I read about something truly abandoned in the Netherlands.  After reading about the Roze Kasteel (Kasteel D’Oultremont) in Drunen, I was curious about this abandoned amusement park and castle in the Netherlands.  This post will…

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Filed Under: Brabant, Budget Travel, Day Trips from Amsterdam, Europe, The Netherlands, Uncategorized, Weekend Trips from Amsterdam

Are you looking to visit the most beautiful cities in Belgium? See the most beautiful cities in Wallonia Belgium and why you should visit Wallonia for beautiful small towns in Belgium!

17 beautiful cities in Belgium besides Brussels that you won’t want to miss!

December 10, 2017 by Karen Turner 11 Comments

If you’re visiting Belgium, you’ve definitely heard of Ghent, Brussels, Antwerp, and Bruges…but there’s way more beautiful cities in Belgium. This post is focused on beautiful cities in the Wallonia region, which is the French speaking part of Belgium. Wallonia Belgium is often ignored by travelers, which I don’t understand as someone who has traveled…

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Filed Under: Belgium, Couples Travel, Europe, Travel Tagged With: beautiful places, belgium, europe, Travel, wallonia

Best of 2018: A year in review

January 15, 2019 by Karen Turner 5 Comments

2018 has a come to a close and it’s been an insane year that has just flown by. I’ve never written a year wrap-up post, but I figured that it might be fun to recap the past year with its ridiculous moments, memorable moments, and silly moments.

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Karen. American expat and cat lover from New York City who lived in Amsterdam…. Then, Paris. Now, living in The Hague, the Netherlands. Happily married to Jacob.

Guidebook Author to Moon Amsterdam, Brussels, and Bruges, published March 2022.

 

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