How to Move to Europe!

Last updated on October 22nd, 2014 at 02:04 am  Thinking to move to Europe? As an American and Aussie husband and wife, who previously resided in Amsterdam and Dublin for a combined 6 years, and currently publishing this while on a work trip in Berlin, we say do it if you can! And for many,…

Gouda: A Great Day Trip from Amsterdam!

Last updated on December 4th, 2020 at 06:41 am  We previously resided in Amsterdam for over three years and saw much of the country during that time. Holland may be flat, but its countryside is particularly picturesque, especially in spring. During tulip season, the flower fields brighten the terrain alongside numerous cattle farms, green houses…

Twisted Dutch Beach Sculptures That Defy Vacationing

Last updated on March 29th, 2015 at 05:43 pm  On our recent trip to the Netherlands we spent 4 nights on lovely Scheveningen Beach, which is conveniently connected to The Hague (Den Haag) via frequent tram service and located about an hour south of Amsterdam. If you’re travelling through the Netherlands and decide you just…

Return to Amsterdam, the Prettiest City We’ve Lived In

Last updated on August 10th, 2018 at 11:29 pm  We just returned from a 12 day trip across the Atlantic to Belgium and the Netherlands, revisiting Amsterdam for the first time since we lived there 3 years ago. It was a fantastic trip and we already miss being in Europe. Strolling around Amsterdam reminded us…

Attending the Tour de France

Last updated on March 29th, 2015 at 05:43 pm  2014 is a special year for the Tour de France as the race is commemorating the 100 year anniversary of the start of World War II. This year the race runs from July 5th-July 27th and begins in Leeds, England. The first three stages of this…