Last updated on March 11th, 2024 at 05:17 pmThe Kulminator is one of the best pubs in Europe. If you are traveling between Amsterdam and Paris or Brussels, it is worth stopping in Antwerp, Belgium. Antwerp, like other Flemish towns, is like a cultural fusion between the Netherlands and France. Flemish people speak Dutch as…
Last updated on January 12th, 2023 at 04:58 pmJust north of Dublin is the wonderful seaside town of Howth. There are loads of great things to do in the Howth area, like hiking Howth summit and having a fantastic view of Dublin Bay, but the focus of this post is on the wonderful Howth Market that…
Last updated on December 15th, 2013 at 04:04 pmWhile in Lisbon, we stumbled upon a wonderful market for special gifts, the Ladra Flea Market. Feira da Ladra, its Spanish name, basically translates to “market of thieves.” However, what you’ll actually find is a market with exquisitely hand crafted items. There are stalls with beautiful jewelry…
If you’re in Amsterdam and you want to try ostrich, head to De Struisvogel (Dutch for “The Ostrich”).
The restaurant is very small, with only 34 seats in total, so even during the week you should definitely book ahead. But a same day booking is possible.
Last updated on December 4th, 2020 at 10:00 pmThis month there are events happening around the city to celebrate the centenary of Bram Stoker’s death in Dublin. Tonight, we attended readings from Dracula by actor Laurence Foster in the magnificent St Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin. It was a fantastic evening and amazing to see the cathedral with spooky lighting and…
