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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: April 10, 2018 | Updated on: October 13, 2023

Karen Turner

Read your guide to one perfect day in the Hague with tips for taking a day trip from Amsterdam to the Hague with a self-guided walking tour of the Hague with a map!

One day in the Hague: An resident’s itinerary to a perfect day trip to the Hague

April 10, 2018 by Karen Turner 10 Comments

You might have heard of the Hague. The Hague is the former capital of the Netherlands as well as my home. Quite a few friends have asked about taking a day trip from Amsterdam to the Hague and what to do in one day in the Hague. Here’s my resident’s guide to one day in…

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Filed Under: Day Trips from Amsterdam, Europe, Holland, Local Guides, The Hague, The Netherlands, Uncategorized, Weekend Trips from Amsterdam Tagged With: City Guide, day trip from amsterdam, day trips from amsterdam, holland, Netherlands, The Hague

The perfect Malta itinerary for spending three or four days in Malta with tips for getting around Malta by bus!

4 days in Malta: A Malta itinerary on things to do in Malta without a car

April 8, 2018 by Karen Turner 9 Comments

If you’re planning to visit Malta, you might be wondering how many days to spend in Malta.  Although it’s easy to spend to one week in Malta, I considered four days to be the perfect amount of time in Malta to see the main sightseeing attractions in Malta. If you’re wondering what to do in…

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Filed Under: Adventure Travel, Budget Travel, Europe, Malta, Sustainable Tourism, Travel Tagged With: europe, malta

Advice on how to avoid being scammed in Paris with tips for avoiding pickpockets in Paris and the most popular scams in Paris.

10 Paris scams to avoid and 10+ tips for avoiding pickpockets in Paris

April 4, 2018 by Karen Turner 16 Comments

Paris is a fantastic city to visit, especially for first time visitors to Europe, however you’ll need to be aware of your surroundings as there are quite a few scammers in Paris. My husband has personally been scammed in Paris and I’ve been on my best behavior while living in Paris to avoid pickpockets in…

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

A neighborhood guide to the 14th arrondissement of Paris, including things to do in the 14th arrondissement and where to eat in the 14th arrondissement.

Your neighborhood guide to the 14th arrondissement of Paris

March 20, 2018 by Karen Turner 3 Comments

I often write about travel, but travel is often about enjoying your surroundings.  For most of my time in Paris, I lived in the 14th arrondissement.  Although this arrondissement isn’t famous in the same way that other arrondissements for its attractions, there are many things to do in 14th arrondissement as well as some fantastic…

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Filed Under: Couples Travel, Europe, Food and Drink Adventures, France, Local Guides, Paris, Sustainable Tourism, Uncategorized Tagged With: City Guide, food, France, off the beaten path travel, Paris

Planning your trip to Tokyo Japan? Five unique experiences in Tokyo to add to your Tokyo bucket list with five things to do in Tokyo. #travel #tokyo #asia #japan

Five unusual things to do in Tokyo Japan

March 18, 2018 by Karen Turner 1 Comment

Planning your trip to Tokyo?  Read insider tips for the unusual things to do in Tokyo for those looking to get off the beaten path in Tokyo. [author] [author_image timthumb=’on’]https://www.wanderlustingk.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Kiyoko-1.png[/author_image] [author_info]Kiyoko Hall, a blogger and dreamer, helps travelers streamline their travel planning process and inspires them to visit new places. [/author_info] [/author]

Filed Under: Asia, Japan travel, Sustainable Tourism, Travel Tagged With: Asia, Japan

Traveling to Amsterdam? Read the ultimate guide with insider local tips for what to do in Amsterdam, what to eat in Amsterdam, and where to stay in Amsterdam!

Tourist Guide to Amsterdam: What you need to know before your first trip to Amsterdam by a local

March 14, 2018 by Karen Turner 36 Comments

Amsterdam is a city to RELAX in.  I’m not talking about the abundant coffeeshops, but about the gezellig (cozy) atmosphere that you’ll find in this city. Take your time to sit back to enjoy the passing bikes, unique architecture, and beautiful canals  among the many things to do and delicious things to eat. I’m a…

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Filed Under: Amsterdam, Europe, Holland, Local Guides, The Netherlands, Travel Tagged With: Amsterdam, europe, Netherlands, Travel, travel tips

Planning to travel with your parents or parents-in-law? Tips for planning your family trips with your parents-in-laws!

Tips for surviving travel with your parents and parents-in-law

March 12, 2018 by Karen Turner Leave a Comment

People are often shocked that both my husband and I choose to take vacations with our respective parents (and parents-in-law).  I know that my dad is definitely reading this, but I will write that going on holiday with your parents isn’t always easy.  Since moving to Europe, I’ve take a annual trip with my parents as it’s…

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Travel

Planning to rent a bike in Amsterdam? Your survival guide to biking in Amsterdam with tips for a resident for new expats and tourists biking in Amsterdam.

20 tips on how to survive biking in Amsterdam by a resident

March 6, 2018 by Karen Turner Leave a Comment

One of the most common questions that I get about the Amsterdam is about biking.  Bicycling in Amsterdam is the best way to get around, however biking can be terrifying for people who are used to leisurely bike rides in the park who haven’t done city biking before. Keep reading tips from a Dutch resident…

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Filed Under: Amsterdam, Europe, Health while Traveling, Holland, Local Guides, Netherlands Expat, Sustainable Tourism, The Netherlands, Uncategorized Tagged With: Amsterdam, europe, expat, Netherlands, Travel, travel tips

Planning your dream vacation? Tried and tested tips on how to save money for travel for anyone.

How to save money for travel: Thirty realistic money saving tips for anyone

March 4, 2018 by Karen Turner 1 Comment

As much as I want to pretend that travel is cheap, travel costs money.  As someone who lived close to the poverty line for a couple years, I know how hard it is to save money for travel. I’ve focused these tips on how to save money for travel for any salary rather than focusing on money saving…

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Filed Under: Budget Travel, Saving for Travel, Uncategorized, Work and Travel Tips Tagged With: Budget Travel, saving money

Visiting Japan? Your Osaka Travel Guide for two days in Osaka Japan with unique things to do in Osaka and food to try in Osaka!

Your Osaka Travel Guide: Two Days in Osaka Japan

March 4, 2018 by Karen Turner 1 Comment

If you’re considering visiting Osaka during your trip to Japan, you might find that two days in Osaka is the perfect amount of time to cover many of the attractions in Osaka without rushing through this Japanese metropolitan city.  This Osaka travel guide covers the best things to do in Osaka, foods to try in…

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Filed Under: Asia, Japan travel, Local Guides, Uncategorized Tagged With: Asia, City Guide, Japan, Travel, travel tips

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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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