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Belgrade Fortress, one of the most iconic sights of Belgrade. Read what to do in Belgrade with the perfect Belgrade itinerary!

3 days in Belgrade: What to do in Belgrade, Serbia

August 5, 2018 by Karen Turner Leave a Comment

When I found an affordable flight to Belgrade, Serbia, I wasn’t sure whether to take it. However, after reading about the multitude of things to in Belgrade as well as the lively atmosphere of the city, I was in. I stayed longer than three days in Belgrade while enjoying my time lazing at the many…

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Filed Under: Belgrade, Europe, Serbia, Uncategorized

Find out about Vincent Van Gogh in Belgium, where Van Gogh lived in the Borinage, and how Van Gogh's life influenced Van Gogh's first painting.

Day Trips from Brussels: Vincent Van Gogh in Belgium & the Borinage

October 6, 2017 by Karen Turner 14 Comments

Have you heard of the Borinage region in Belgium? The Borinage region has a fascinating history, a beating heart of the Industrial Revolution.  Its industry was part of the reason why Vincent Van Gogh was so attracted to the Borinage.  If you’re interested in the letters of Van Gogh and Van Gogh’s influences, it is hard…

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Filed Under: Belgium, Europe, Local Guides, Sustainable Tourism, Uncategorized Tagged With: art, belgium, europe, history, off the beaten path travel, Travel, travel tips, wallonia

Tips for visiting Christmas markets in Cologne with locations of the Cologne Christmas markets map and things to do in Cologne in December.

Free Walking Tour of the Cologne Christmas Markets with Map

October 12, 2019 by Karen Turner 14 Comments

​In 2019,  Cologne will have its annual Christmas market from November 25th to December 23rd. If you’re lucky enough to visit Cologne in winter (just in time), be sure to spend at least a day (if not three days) browsing the famous Christmas markets in Cologne. ​ ​Keep reading for tips for experiencing the German Christmas markets and…

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Filed Under: Europe, Germany, Uncategorized Tagged With: beautiful places, City Guide, cologne, europe, germany, Holidays, self-guided walking tour, Travel, travel tips

Things to do in Maastricht, the most beautiful city in the Netherlands

January 6, 2020 by Karen Turner 16 Comments

Maastricht is one of the most charming cities in the Netherlands and it can be easily explored in a weekend. The city is perfect for a slow, romantic weekend away from Amsterdam spent exploring a beautiful cathedral bookstore, strolling the tangled streets, touring historic caves, and eating/drinking delicious regional cuisine at affordable prices.  For architecture…

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Filed Under: Couples Travel, Europe, Local Guides, The Netherlands, Uncategorized, Weekend Trips from Amsterdam Tagged With: City Guide, europe, Limburg, Netherlands, Travel, travel tips

Crowds at the Red Square Christmas Market in Moscow, Russia.

What to expect from celebrating Christmas in Moscow

October 4, 2018 by Karen Turner 3 Comments

Last year was a magical Christmas.  Jacob and I visited our dear friend Nikita in Moscow.   Celebrating Christmas in Moscow was magical and one of my favorite parts of spending the holiday season in Russia meant that we got to visit some of the Christmas markets in Moscow, including the Red Square Christmas Market.  Keep…

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Filed Under: Europe, Russia, Travel

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

Tips for visiting the Mauritshuis museum in the Hague for the first time

April 8, 2019 by Karen Turner 2 Comments

One of the gems of the Hague has to be the Mauritshuis. This Hague art museum is one of my favorite museums in the Netherlands. As a Hague resident, these are my tips for visiting the Mauritshuis for the first time with some notes about the exhibitions not to miss along with some tips to…

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

Amsterdam Center is one of the most convenient neighborhoods on where to stay in Amsterdam, even on a budget!

Where to stay in Amsterdam: 15 affordable hotels by a resident

August 12, 2019 by Karen Turner 1 Comment

As someone who has lived in Amsterdam, I’ve been asked frequently for recommendations on where to stay in Amsterdam. I’ve created a neighborhood overview with affordable hotels in Amsterdam worth visiting with the advantages/disadvantages of each neighborhood in Amsterdam. I’ve also asked fellow bloggers for their previous stays at hotels in Amsterdam. I hope that…

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Filed Under: Amsterdam, Holland, Local Guides, The Netherlands

St. John's Cathedral in Den Bosch. This medieval gothic cathedral is one of the most beautiful cathedrals in the Netherlands! #denbosch #nederland

One day in ‘s-Hertogenbosch: the best things to do in Den Bosch

July 29, 2018 by Karen Turner Leave a Comment

‘s-Hertogenbosch, nicknamed Den Bosch, has been on my list of places to visit. This stunning city with a rich culture and history in Brabant is often overlooked by tourists despite the fact that Den Bosch is only a day trip away from Amsterdam. Although I expected Den Bosch to be beautiful and historic, I was…

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

Beautiful shop display at an independent shop in Exeter. Read about the best things to do in Exeter, including independent shopping and Harry Potter related things!

Independent shopping and Harry Potter inspired places to visit in Exeter

August 28, 2018 by Karen Turner 2 Comments

On the day that I had my bus back to Bristol Airport, my friend Sophie recommended that we have a shopping day in Exeter.  Exeter is one of Devon’s most populated cities and it’s full of fantastic of independent shops, perfect for a day of shopping. I’ll be discussing my favorite shops that I visited…

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Filed Under: Devon, Europe, Sustainable Tourism, Travel, United Kingdom Tagged With: City Guide

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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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