Hoge Veluwe National Park
I always feel empty when the summer holidays are over. you’re back at home, behind your computer, doing laundry and other boring every-day-life stuff. This weekend I suddenly had an idea. Why… Read More
The Beautiful South
Every spring we try to go to Limburg, the south of the Netherlands, for at least one weekend to enjoy the blooming blossoms, new born lambs and local wine*. It doesn’t really… Read More
Ice Skating In Haarlem
When it starts freezing in Holland it seems the whole country goes back a couple of hundred years. The world actuallly looks like the old paintings of winter scenes by the Dutch… Read More
The frozen city
I’ve been living in Amsterdam for almost 15 years now and for the first time we could ice skate on the canals! It’s as if everybody leaves the streets and chooses the… Read More
Autumn leaves
I know New England is famous for its colorful foliage, but we have some great sights as well. Every year in November we return to Elswout, the forest close to Haarlem. The… Read More
Cinema Paradiso
Three things that make Cinema Paradiso one of my favorite restaurants in Amsterdam: 1. They make the best Melanzane in town. 2. You can finish every dinner with a home made Sgroppino.… Read More
Close to home
You don’t need to go far to see beautiful things. I totally agree. And that’s why we try and visit some amazing spots close to home every now and then. One is… Read More