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Karen Turner
New Yorker–born and raised. Currently living in the Hague, the Netherlands after stints in Paris and Amsterdam. Lover of travel, adventure, nature, city, dresses, and cats.
Published on: May 30, 2018 | Updated on: February 26, 2024

Karen Turner

Your guide to Scheveningen beach and beyond written by a resident. Read what to do in Scheveningen and where to eat in Scheveningen!

Your complete guide to Scheveningen: A resident’s guide to Scheveningen beach and beyond

May 30, 2018 by Karen Turner 1 Comment

I’m not even a beach person, but the Scheveningen beach has found a way into my heart. Now that it’s actually beach weather, it’s the perfect time to visit Scheveningen.  When I first moved to the Hague, I actually lived in Scheveningen as it was cheap in the dead of winter.  Anyways, keep reading for a…

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Filed Under: Couples Travel, Day Trips from Amsterdam, Europe, Holland, Local Guides, The Hague, The Netherlands, Uncategorized, Weekend Trips from Amsterdam Tagged With: holland, Netherlands, The Hague

Planning your trip to the United States on a budget? Insider tips for budget travel in the United States from an American, including finding cheap gas, cheap accommodation, and cheap food.

Budget Travel in America: Tips for traveling around the USA on a budget

May 25, 2018 by Karen Turner Leave a Comment

I’m a huge fan of traveling on a budget.  My home country of the United States isn’t necessarily a cheap place to travel.  As someone who spent her formative years in the United States as a broke student, I have some solid tips on how to do budget travel in America. Your experience traveling around…

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Filed Under: Budget Travel, Local Guides, North America, Uncategorized, United States Tagged With: Budget Travel, USA

Your local guide to Philadelphia: A weekend in Philadelphia

May 21, 2018 by Karen Turner 1 Comment

Planning to spend a weekend in Philadelphia? Your local guide to Philadelphia, the city of brotherly love, written by local Jacquelyn Kyle.  This guide to Philly includes off the beaten path Philadelphia and local food recommendations on where to eat in Philadelphia besides cheesesteaks.  Keep reading about your perfect weekend in Philly. 

Filed Under: Budget Travel, Food and Drink Adventures, Local Guides, North America, Pennsylvania, Uncategorized, United States

Visiting Russia, Ukraine, Serbia, Belarus, or another country with the Cyrillic alphabet? Helpful tips for how to learn the Cyrillic alphabet before your trip with helpful apps to learn Russian and other Cyrillic languages. #travel #languages #moscow #russia

How to easily learn the Cyrillic alphabet before your trip

May 21, 2018 by Karen Turner 1 Comment

One of the best things to do before your trip to Russia is to learn the Russian alphabet aka the Cyrillic alphabet.  This post will detail how to learn the Cyrillic alphabet with tips from my previous trips to Russia and Serbia. I include the best free apps for learning the Cyrillic alphabet as well as…

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Filed Under: Europe, Russia, Serbia, Travel Tagged With: russia

Image of woman greeting houseguest. Read tips on how to be a good houseguest with houseguest etiquette, houseguest horror stories, and what NOT to do as a houseguest. #travel

Houseguest etiquette 101: How not to be a bad houseguest

May 18, 2018 by Karen Turner 24 Comments

As someone who has lived in Amsterdam, I’ve had my fair share of family and friends visiting.  Needless to say, I’ve had some bad houseguests, including one who showed up at my door with no notice only to keep me awake all night on a work night with being noisy.  I’m not the only one who has…

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Filed Under: Budget Travel, General Travel Tips, Travel

Scarborough Park in Toronto. This off beaten path Toronto sight is one of the best alternative things to do in Toronto. #toronto #travel #canada

Off the beaten path Toronto: Alternative things to do in Toronto by a local

May 17, 2018 by Karen Turner Leave a Comment

Most tourists who visit Toronto rarely explore the Eastern part of the city as it’s in the process of gentrification.  However, things are changing rapidly in East Toronto and here’s a glimpse into off the beaten path Toronto with alternative things to do in Toronto, focused on east Toronto. This local guide written by Pari, a Toronto…

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Filed Under: Canada, Local Guides, North America, Ontario, Travel Tagged With: Canada, North America, Toronto

Your perfect Paris itinerary for four days in Paris by a former resident

May 17, 2018 by Karen Turner 7 Comments

After living in Paris, I have been asked quite a few times for my Paris itinerary recommendations.  I’ve put a lot of thought into what do to do in Paris and how long to spend in Paris, so I’ve assembled this itinerary for four days in Paris (with an additional day trip to Versailles) for how long…

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Filed Under: Europe, France, Local Guides, Paris, Uncategorized Tagged With: France, Paris

Buyer and seller at a Dutch cheese market, one of the best things to do in the Netherlands for cheese lovers. #netherlands #travel #holland

Woerden: The last real cheese market in the Netherlands

May 15, 2018 by Karen Turner 1 Comment

Some months ago, I was on the train to Utrecht from the Hague and I passed a town with a stunning cathedral.  I checked the map, but I decided that I’d visit.  A few months later, I read something online about the Woerden cheese market and I was intrigued.  Unlike the other cheese markets in…

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Filed Under: Day Trips from Amsterdam, Europe, Food and Drink Adventures, The Netherlands, Uncategorized, Weekend Trips from Amsterdam Tagged With: Netherlands

Where to drink craft beer and cocktails in Belgrade, Serbia

May 14, 2018 by Karen Turner Leave a Comment

Serbia is certainly on the cutting edge of cuisine and beer.  Although I heard that Serbian craft beer wasn’t popular for a long time, you’ll find numerous fantastic options on where to drink craft beer in Belgrade.  As Belgrade is a big destination for going out, you’ll need to find somewhere to go before the splats…

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Filed Under: Belgrade, Europe, Food and Drink Adventures, Serbia, Uncategorized Tagged With: balkans, serbia

What to do in Groningen by a local: The best things to do in Groningen in one day

May 7, 2018 by Karen Turner Leave a Comment

This week, I’ll be sharing a guide to Groningen, written by a local who has been living in Groningen.  This post about Groningen includes what to do in Groningen in one day, including a complete itinerary of things to do in Groningen and where to eat in Groningen if you’re considering taking a day/weekend trip…

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Filed Under: Day Trips from Amsterdam, Europe, Local Guides, The Netherlands, Uncategorized, Weekend Trips from Amsterdam Tagged With: Netherlands

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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.

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