We spent over three years living in Amsterdam and often reminisce about picturesque canalside meals next to historic buildings from the 17th century. Schipol Airport is the third largest airport in Europe so many visitors find themselves transiting with a short stay. So here’s what we suggest with only one day in Amsterdam! Where…
Edinburgh, Scotland is home to one of the world’s most amazing castles, and an abundance of the world’s finest whiskys. Scotland has a rich history of quality whisky production, with great distilleries around the country. So not surprisingly, the largest collection of whisky in the world can be found at the Scotch Whisky Experience in…
We just returned from a wonderful 3 day trip to Edinburgh. Despite living fairly close for several years, Bell and I had yet to venture up to the land of great whisky, castles, rugged golf and the elusive loch ness monster. We had an action packed long weekend that saw us climb picturesque Arthur’s Seat,…
One of the best things about traveling, no matter where you are, is a stunning view of your surroundings. An awesome way to achieve this is by finding the tallest hotel, or one of the tallest, and hit a hotel bar in a high place. Pretty much every high rise hotel has one, and you…
Porto is a beautiful town in the North of Portugal and is the second largest town in the nation. Portugal’s 2nd city is most famous for, of course, its ports. The grapes to produce these fortified wines grow well in the Douro Valley, making port tasting in Porto perfect. One reason Porto is a wonderful…
