Month: July 2023
9 posts
Explore the Provinces of the Netherlands
Explore the Netherlands beyond the picturesque sights of Amsterdam and indulge in the unique allure of its 12 diverse provinces. With tranquil shorelines, bustling cities, serene scenery, and vibrant cultural customs, every province boasts exceptional wonders to discover.
The Top 10 Paintings in the Van Gogh Museum
The Van Gogh Museum showcases my personal top 10 favorite paintings by Van Gogh. These artworks beautifully depict human emotions, the beauty of nature, and the artist's struggles through vibrant colours and skilled brushwork. Each painting tells a unique story that is both captivating and moving.
10 Essential Tips for Driving a Boat in Amsterdam’s Canals
Navigate Amsterdam's iconic canals like a pro with our '10 Essential Tips for Driving a Boat', a comprehensive guide for novice boaters seeking a memorable and safe boating adventure in the heart of this captivating city.
The Windmills of Zaanse Schans
Zaanse Schans is a popular destination that offers visitors the opportunity to explore windmills, museums, and the natural and cultural aspects of the area. If you have a love for windmills, this is a must-visit destination!
The Day we Rented a Boat on the Amstel River
Join me on an unforgettable journey as we explore vibrant towns south of Amsterdam from a unique perspective, navigating the historic Amstel River aboard our trusty boat on a sunny Saturday afternoon.
The Breast Plate in Amsterdam
In the heart of Amsterdam's bustling Red Light District, you'll stumble upon The Breast Plate, a quirky bronze piece by the mysterious Unknown Sculptor that winks at you from the sidewalk, its strange, shadow-play contours sparking curiosity, conversation, and countless Instagram-worthy moments.
The Little Woodcutter in Amsterdam
Located in the serene atmosphere of Leidsebosje, the Little Woodcutter sculpture, created by an unknown artist, captivates tourists with its understated appearance and encourages reflection on the harmonious connection between nature and art in the center of Amsterdam.
The Bandenboot in Amsterdam
The Bandenboot in Amsterdam is a captivating art installation constructed entirely out of discarded tires, representing the creative rebellion and environmental consciousness of artist Robert Jasper Grootveld.
The Oude Kerk in Amsterdam
Immerse yourself in Amsterdam's rich history by visiting the Oude Kerk, the oldest building in the city. This iconic church offers a glimpse into the past with its ancient architecture, mysterious chambers, and captivating stories that span over seven centuries.