Whenever Charles and I talk about our past & future travels with friends and family, many of them ask, "Where did (or will) you stay?" For the past year, our answer has been = "Airbnb" which is usually followed up by the question, "What is Airbnb?" Here's my one sentence summary: A super cool ...
I’ll Give You The Red Light Special Amsterdam
*** Officially 6 more posts to go until I'm done recapping our Euro-trip! Woot woot! Boom shaka laka! *** Following our experience at the Heineken Brewery, Charles and I went to meet up with our friend, Ali. We had met Ali for the first time at Clem and Jason's wedding in France. While mingling ...
The Heineken Experience
Hope you're not sick of all my 'Dam blog posts because I can't think of a better way to acknowledge St. Patrick's Day than to celebrate with a post full of beer! Heineken beer that is... Proudly produced in Amsterdam, it only made sense for Charles and I to check out Heineken's original brewery ...
Free Ferry Ride To Noord Amsterdam
Today's post is going to be a simple one... Similarly simple in nature to how we spent our 3rd evening in Amsterdam after exerting so much energy during Mike's Bike Tour around the countryside. Post-tour, Charles and I rented a pair of bikes for 24 hours and played follow the leader around the Dam. ...
Exploring Amsterdam’s Countryside via Mike’s Bike Tours
Our 3rd day in Amsterdam, Charles and I signed up for a tour via Mike's Bike Tours that would take us out of the city and into the countryside. This tour came highly recommended by our friend, Tarek, who had traveled to Amsterdam a couple months before. Considering the fact that Amsterdam is pretty ...
Postcards From Amsterdam :)
I think it's safe to say that out of the 3 countries we visited on our honeycation, Amsterdam was by far our favorite in the sense that Charles and I could seriously imagine ourselves living there. From the canals, to the food and the people, The Dam was where we felt the most comfortable in our ...