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Europe

Scoop of gelato in front of the Trevi Fountain in Rome, Italy

Your DIY Food Tour of Italy with the best regional Italian foods to try

August 1, 2019 by Jeanette Cerami 4 Comments

They say the fastest way to someone’s heart is through their stomach, and I couldn’t agree with this statement more. With such a rich social, civic, artistic and cuisine history, it’s easy to get pulled in many directions when visiting Italy for the first time. This delicious food guide to Italy will teach you about…

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Filed Under: Europe, Food and Drink Adventures, Italy, Uncategorized

Beautiful trees in bloom at the Japanese Garden in Den Haag in spring. This stunning Japanese garden is a must-see!

How to view the beautiful Japanese garden in Den Haag in fall and spring

October 17, 2018 by Karen Turner 1 Comment

One of the small joys of living in a place year-round is that you get to experience your home city in each season.  Although seasons in the Netherlands are far more mild than those of my home country, I still have a huge soft spot for fall and spring here in the Netherlands.  One of…

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Filed Under: Day Trips from Amsterdam, Europe, Holland, Local Guides, The Hague, The Netherlands, Travel

Considering visiting Freistadt? This city is home to one of the most beautiful cities in Upper Austria and one of the best breweries in Austria, Freistädter Bier!

Why you need to try the beer in Freistadt, Austria

September 20, 2018 by Karen Turner 1 Comment

Freistadt is a picturesque town in Upper Austria that many people miss on their trip to Austria, however beer lovers cannot miss this stunning town with a fascinating secret: a brewery owned by the residents of the city.    Freistädter Bier is one of the most famous beers in Upper Austria and I include information…

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Filed Under: Austria, Europe, Food and Drink Adventures, Uncategorized

Insider tips for visiting the Netherlands by a Dutch resident with what you need to know before you travel to the Netherlands.

20 things that you need to know before you travel in the Netherlands by a Dutch resident

February 29, 2020 by Karen Turner 3 Comments

I’m officially celebrating my arrival in the Netherlands over four years ago this week!  As someone who’s visited the Netherlands as a tourist and is now trying to assimilate by becoming fluent in Dutch, I have some useful travel tips for traveling in the Netherlands for you all that I hope will make your trip to…

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Filed Under: Amsterdam, Expat Life, Local Guides, Netherlands Expat, The Netherlands, Uncategorized Tagged With: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren Amersfoort: the musical center of the Netherlands

November 6, 2018 by Jacob Turner Leave a Comment

In the center of Amersfoort, standing 98.33 meters tall, is the most distinctive and noticeable landmark of Amersfoort: Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren (in English, “Tower of Our Dear Lady” a common reference to Mother Mary). Not only is the height impressive, being the third largest tower in the Netherlands, but this tower, known as Laang Jon,…

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

Tips for eurorailing around Europe and whether you should buy a Eurail tips. Travel Advice for train travel within Europe for first time backpackers.

20 Tips for Eurorailing Around Europe for first time backpackers

April 29, 2017 by Karen Turner 34 Comments

As an American who did my first Eurotrip after graduating college AND now a European resident, I’ve learned a lot lessons about train travel in Europe. These are tips for traveling around Europe by train for first-timers considering buying the Eurail pass, which is available to non-European citizens. Non-European citizens living in Europe can also…

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Filed Under: Belgium, Budget Travel, Europe, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, The Netherlands, Uncategorized Tagged With: eurail, europe, Travel, travel tips

How to get from Amsterdam to Schiphol Airport by train step-by-step

February 21, 2019 by Karen Turner 2 Comments

If you’re visiting Amsterdam, you might be flying out of Schiphol Airport. I have taken the train between Amsterdam and Schiphol countless time and the train is the best way to get to Schiphol from Amsterdam. I include some tips with some photos and step-by-step instructions to make it easy to catch your flight!

Filed Under: Airline Reviews, Airport Reviews, and Flying Tips, Amsterdam, Europe, Holland, The Netherlands, Uncategorized

Rapenburg canal in Leiden. Read about the best things to do in Leiden in this complete guide to Leiden in one day.

One day in Leiden: A free self-guided walking tour of Leiden

June 4, 2018 by Karen Turner 17 Comments

A lot of you have been really curious about Leiden. Since moving to the Hague, I regularly visit Leiden and I’m actually considering moving to Leiden as I love it so much. This cozy Dutch university town is the perfect day trip from Amsterdam (or Rotterdam), so I’ll be showing off the highlights of Leiden…

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

Beautiful view of the Rapenburg canal taken from one of the main filming locations of the Miniaturist in Leiden, the Netherlands.

The Miniaturist filming locations and must-see places for fans of the book

October 1, 2018 by Karen Turner Leave a Comment

I burned through the Miniaturist.  This charming book about the Dutch Golden Age will transport you to Amsterdam.  When I heard that the book was being transformed into a miniseries, I was quite excited. This guide to locations inspired by and shown in the miniseries will allow you to step into Petronella Oortman’s world. Keep…

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Filed Under: Amsterdam, Day Trips from Amsterdam, Europe, Holland, Leiden, The Netherlands, Uncategorized, Weekend Trips from Amsterdam

Exterior of the Mauthausen Memorial, the site of the Mauthausen Concentration Camp. Read why it is important to visit a concentration camp and what to expect from visiting a concentration camp for the first time.

Visiting a Nazi concentration camp for the first time: Why we must bear witness

November 14, 2018 by Karen Turner 3 Comments

One of my most emotionally raw moments of this year was unexpected: A friend offered me her house to catsit at.   I readily accepted, however my research into the area led me to discover that the Mauthausen concentration camp was nearby. Visiting a former Nazi concentration camp for the first time was difficult, however it…

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Filed Under: Austria, Europe, Travel

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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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