Tag: Amsterdam
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Amsterdam Body Works
As a part of our trip around Northern Europe, we spent a few days in Amsterdam for New Year. We visited many museums and exhibitions, and one that was particularly unique was the Body Worlds exhibition. Body Worlds The Body Worlds exhibition is set over seven floors, and is a permanent exhibition. There are five… Read more
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Amsterdam Canal Tour
One of the highlights of our grand tour of Northern Europe was the visit to Amsterdam for New Year. During our time here we booked a Canal Tour, a must do in Amsterdam. Those Dam Boat Guys We wanted a canal tour that felt more personal, not the typical crowded coach-style experience. So, instead of… Read more
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Amsterdam – for New Year
As we are world-travelers, we were in Amsterdam for New Year as a part of our large Northern European holiday in 2024-2025. The visit to Amsterdam was one of the highlights of our long trip. Amsterdam, the city of canals Of course, Amsterdam is circled by canals. They were originally used for transporting cargo to… Read more
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Amsterdam Museums and Galleries
We like to explore our destination’s history and unique artefacts. So on our Northern European Tour in 2024, we went to some of Amsterdam’s major galleries and museums. Rijksmuseum The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s oldest and grandest gallery, dominates the Museum Quarter in the city’s south west. To get in, snag your €25 ticket online—then breeze through… Read more
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Amsterdam Red Light District
One of the highlights of our grand tour of Northern Europe was the visit to Amsterdam for New Year. We explored the city of Amsterdam, but the Red Light District deserves it’s own article. De Wallen The Amsterdam Red Light District is now officially called De Wallen. The name comes from the area’s original “wall”—the… Read more