Amsterdam city guides Archives

The Amsterdam Coffee Guide

Wander down any street (or canal) in Amsterdam and you won’t be short of places to grab a hot drink. Of course, many visitors…

If you’re a regular reader of my blog you’ll know I love writing travel tips for cities. When the lovely folk at WeSwap challenged…

When visiting a new city it’s always fun to check out the local distillery, wine cellar or brewery, sometimes to learn about production but…

No getaway is complete without a spot of souvenir shopping and if you’re looking for an alternative from the usual t-shirts, magnets and mugs…

When I first arrived in Amsterdam cycling around the city was both terrifying and confusing in equal measure. What are the rules? Why is…

Eating breakfast later than the unassigned time is the perfect lazy weekend activity and my humble home of De Pijp in Amsterdam is ideal…

Amsterdam is awash with places claiming to serve “Holland’s best fries” but I do believe I’ve found the real deal! Now first up these…

As a former vintage shop owner and lover of all things secondhand I was delighted to learn that Amsterdam is home to Europe’s biggest…