In Amsterdam, we visited both the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum. Smithsonian these are not– the entry price for the Van Gogh Museum was 17 euros (almost $20!) and for the Rijksmuseum it was 17.50 euros. Between the two, Read More
The Netherlands
What We Ate: Genever
And by “What We Ate” I mean: “What We Drank.” I scheduled a distillery tour and tasting at Wynand Fockink for Severin and I. We paid 17.50 euros per person and we were supposed to get 2 genever tastings, 2 Read More
Wordless Wednesday: Dutch Weather Vane
Bike Culture
If you ever find yourself in Amsterdam, I recommend you rent a bike on your first day there. Why? Because you will have so much fun, you will not want to travel around the city in any other way, it’s Read More
Out & About in Amsterdam
It’s probably human to visit a foreign place and think about whether you could live there, or perhaps that is just a side effect of our lifestyle. Whenever I go somewhere, I wonder what life would be like. Would I Read More
What We Ate: Amsterdam
I’m blogging out of sequence (backwards, actually)– our Karpaz trip happened the first weekend of July, and now I am moving on to Amsterdam, which was the beginning of June. And I still have a few posts from the end Read More