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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: December 4, 2017 | Updated on: October 15, 2023

Karen Turner

If you're visiting Brunei Darussalam, you'll be visiting Brunei's capital, Bandar Seri Beragan (BSB). Read the best things to do in Bandar Seri Beragan.

Not your average guide: Things to do in Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei

December 4, 2017 by Karen Turner 1 Comment

If you’re looking into visiting Brunei, you’re probably considering visiting the capital of Brunei, Bandar Seri Begawan (BSB as the locals say).   The capital of Brunei will surprise you regarding how many things to do in Bandar Seri Begawan you’ll find and for free.  Keep reading for a guide to Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei.

Filed Under: Asia, Borneo, Brunei, Budget Travel, Food and Drink Adventures, Travel Tagged With: Asia, Borneo, Brunei, City Guide, off the beaten path travel, Travel, travel tips

If you’ll be visiting Amsterdam in December or January, don't miss the Amsterdam Light Festival, a free annual art festival in Amsterdam in winter.

Amsterdam Light Festival: The best thing to do in winter in Amsterdam

November 28, 2017 by Karen Turner 2 Comments

The Amsterdam Light Festival is a yearly festival in Amsterdam with changing lights (on an annual basis).  I consider the changing light exhibitions created by artists from all over the world one of the best things to do in Amsterdam in winter. You can see the Amsterdam Light Festival on foot, by boat, or by…

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

Thinking of moving to Amsterdam? An Amsterdam expat's review of cost of living in Amsterdam with daily living expenses in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

The Cost of Living in Amsterdam, the Netherlands

November 27, 2017 by Karen Turner 9 Comments

After living in Amsterdam for over two and a half years, I was surprised how many questions that I’d get about the cost of living in Amsterdam as an expat.  I’ve broken down our monthly expenses in Amsterdam from rent to phone bills in the Netherlands, so hopefully this will help you decide if living…

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Filed Under: Expat Life, Moving Abroad, Netherlands Expat Tagged With: Amsterdam, expat, Netherlands

Heading to Kolkata India? A Kolkata food guide to Kolkata famous foods, the best Kolkata food by a local, & where to get the best street food in Calcutta.

7 Foods You Must Try In Kolkata, India

November 26, 2017 by Karen Turner 3 Comments

If you’re planning a trip to Kolkata (formally known as Calcutta), prepare to EAT all the delicious and famous Kolkata foods that make Bengali food distinct.  Read tips from a local (Chandrima) on where to buy the best Bengali food in Kolkata and what Bengali dishes to try in Kolkata.  Keep reading for a Kolkata…

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Filed Under: Asia, Food and Drink Adventures, Local Guides, Travel Tagged With: Asia, food, india, Travel, travel tips

Planning to visit Japan on a budget? Travel tips for Japan on how to save money in Japan & how to have a cheap trip to Japan.

Tips for travel in Japan on a budget

November 25, 2017 by Karen Turner 14 Comments

If you’re planning a trip to Japan, you know that Japan isn’t cheap.   We had an amazing and cheap trip around Japan where I was able to spend 15 euros per day on food and minimize costs within Japan.  Keep read for tips for visiting Japan on a budget. This guide for saving money into Japan…

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Filed Under: Asia, Budget Travel, Japan travel, Uncategorized Tagged With: Asia, Budget Travel, Japan, Travel, travel tips

Visiting Lake Myvatn, Iceland in winter? Read about the best things to do in Lake Myvatn in winter and where to eat in Lake Myvatn Iceland.

Best things to do in Lake Mývatn in winter

November 13, 2017 by Karen Turner 1 Comment

If you’re planning a road trip around Iceland in winter, consider adding Lake Mývatn, Iceland to your bucket list.  If you’re looking for affordable hot springs with a view, Myvatn may surprise you.   Keep reading for things to eat in Lake Myvatn and things to do in Lake Myvatn in winter! 

Filed Under: Adventure Travel, Europe, Iceland, Travel Tagged With: Adventure Travel, beautiful places, europe, iceland, off the beaten path travel, road trip, Travel, travel tips

Looking for alternative things to do in Paris? 24 hours in Paris exploring off the beaten path Paris with a local tips for Paris best kept secrets!

24 hours in Paris: A local’s guide to off the beaten path ​Paris​​

November 10, 2017 by Karen Turner 3 Comments

In a sea of blogs about Paris, Kate from MoreNativeThanTheNatives, a Parisian resident, is here to give you an insider’s guide to Paris off the beaten path and Paris on a budget.  She’s crafted a plan for 24 hours in Paris with alternative things to do in Paris and some best kept secrets.  Keep reading…

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Filed Under: Budget Travel, Europe, France, Local Guides, Paris, Travel Tagged With: europe, France, Paris, self-guided walking tour, Travel, travel tips

Visit the most beautiful city in Belgium, Durbuy, on a day trip from Brussels. Discover things to do in Durbuy Belgium and why you need to visit Wallonia.

Durbuy Belgium: The most beautiful day trip from Brussels

November 9, 2017 by Karen Turner 9 Comments

​Durbuy, Belgium is a beautiful Belgian city in the province of Luxembourg in Wallonia (the southern part of Belgium).  Before seeing a photo of Durbuy online, I had never heard of this picture perfect Belgian city, however, when I took a road trip through Belgium, we hightailed it to Durbuy to ensure that we had…

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Filed Under: Belgium, Couples Travel, Europe, Food and Drink Adventures, Sustainable Tourism, Travel Tagged With: belgium, City Guide, Couples Travel, europe, Travel, travel tips

Looking for funny bad christmas gifts for your friends or the worst gifts ever for your enemies? See 20+ travel inspired horrible Christmas gifts.

Worst Christmas Gift Ever: Funny Bad Travel Gifts for Friends

November 8, 2017 by Karen Turner 1 Comment

I give horrible gifts to my friends as does my husband.    Luckily for you, we’re not your friends and we love to give each other troll gifts, which involves a lot of research into the worst presents to give someone.  However, we both love travel and we’ve found travel inspired gifts that are funny terrible for friends as…

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Planning to fly internationally with your cat? Tips for traveling with your cat overseas with things to keep in mind before moving abroad with your cat!

Tips for traveling overseas with a cat & moving abroad with a cat

October 29, 2017 by Karen Turner 28 Comments

If you’re considering moving abroad with your cat, you have a lot of work cut out for you. Moving from the United States to Europe (Netherlands to Belgium to Romania to France) with my cat has been interesting to say the least.  If you want to bring your cat with you when you move abroad,…

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Filed Under: Expat Life, General Travel Tips, Moving Abroad, Uncategorized Tagged With: pet travel, 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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