Europe
Travel Tips for Amsterdam
Visit off season – I travelled in early February and the weather wasn’t too cold (luckily) so I could still walk around and enjoy myself, the plus side was less tourists! There were less people […]
Netherlands
Europe
Amsterdam North
If you take a canal tour you will see the iconic circular building which houses THIS IS HOLLAND just three minutes away from Amsterdam Central Station to the North. There is a FREE shuttle ferry […]
Hip Hop
Rotterdam: Hip Hop Huis (House of Hip Hop)
It’s no secret that HipHopHuis believes in the strength of the community. We exist because of these scenes that keep growing and evolving. These communities and their innovators are the number one partners in our programs. The bboy […]
Netherlands
Volendam: Fishing Village
A day trip you can do from Amsterdam is – Volendam. It is a scenic Dutch fishing village by Markermeer lake to the Northeast of Amsterdam. It is well known for it’s harbour with old fishing […]
Art
Amsterdam: Museum District – Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh
Only a 15 min tram ride from Amsterdam Central station is Museumplein – or Museum district. Here you can find three of Amsterdam’s major museums – the Rijksmuseum, the Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art and […]
Netherlands
Amsterdam: Anne Frank House
This is the Annex in which Anne Frank and her family hid from the Nazi’s for almost two years during WWII in order to avoid persecution for being Jewish. It is here she wrote her […]
Netherlands
Amsterdam: Coffeeshops and Red Light District
I decided to to a private crime tour which was primarily based around the Red Light District, but was also very informative about the history and evolution of Dutch laws. I’d highly recommend Trigger Tours […]
Netherlands
Amsterdam: Central Station & DAM Square
Amsterdam is the Netherlands’ capital, a cultural melting pot known for its artistic heritage, elaborate canal system and narrow traditional houses. Cycling is key to the city’s character, and there are numerous bike paths. As I […]
Europe
Eurostar: London to Amsterdam Via Brussels
Eurostar: London to Amsterdam Via Brussels! […]