Culture & History Travel Guides in the USA, Europe, & Beyond
Only have two days in Amsterdam? Use this Amsterdam itinerary to plan the perfect two-day visit to Amsterdam in The Netherlands! To make things simple, here’s what you need to know to check out the most iconic places for sightseeing in Amsterdam in two days, plus extra Amsterdam travel tips so you have a magical Dutch vacation! Can’t read now? Pin for … Read more
Do you only have two days in Rotterdam, Nederlands? Well, even with a short amount of time, you can see so much in this fabulous Dutch city! Whether you’re coming for a Rotterdam weekend getaway or as part of a longer trip around the Netherlands, you can use this Rotterdam itinerary to plan the perfect two-day visit to Rotterdam. To make things simple, … Read more
We all travel for different reasons. Whether it is to see cool sights, eat new foods, make new friends, or be transformed by the journey itself. In recent years, there has been a surge of interest in traveling to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. I know my UNESCO World Heritage Bucket List is quite long! These … Read more
Whenever I travel, I always look for a fun or elegant performance that I can add to my itinerary. In London, this was seeing a Shakespeare production in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. In NYC, this meant seeing Hamilton during a fantastic New York weekend. And in Vienna, this, of course, meant going to the Vienna … Read more
Visiting Europe in September is a great idea for many tourists. You’ll be able to skip the families traveling during school holidays, you can take advantage of end-of-season discounts, and the crowds start to thin out a bit. Here are some of the best places to visit in September in Europe to enjoy the end … Read more
Looking for hilarious Amsterdam puns to share with friends before a trip to Amsterdam? Or perhaps you want a few clever puns to use as Amsterdam Instagram captions on your trip? Here are my favorite Amsterdam jokes and puns to help make your amazing trip even more enjoyable! Read next: 25 Fantastic Quotes about Amsterdam & … Read more
Fun Experiment: throw a mediocre, grainy, poorly composed photograph of the Amsterdam Canals up on Instagram. Then post a gorgeous, perfectly composed photo of the coolest landmark in any other city. I’d bet you $20 the Amsterdam photo will do better. Maybe even twice as good. You know why? People freaking love Amsterdam. It’s Disney … Read more
I just love visiting author’s homes on my travels. From seeing Pushkin’s house in Chisinau to seeing where Margaret Mitchell penned Gone With the Wind in Atlanta, some of my favorite travel memories are seeing the homes of famous writers. Here are some of the best houses of famous authors that you can actually visit … Read more
With its curvy canals, stunning architecture, and world-famous museums, Amsterdam is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe. And the city stays alive after sunset, with tons of great things to do in Amsterdam at night. Whether you wish to explore the city’s colorful neighborhoods and picturesque parks on a bicycle, hop on … Read more
Wondering what to buy in Amsterdam? From the quirky and fun to more traditional choices, here are the best Amsterdam souvenirs for you and Amsterdam gifts to take back to friends and family. Can’t read now? Pin for later! Top 10 Things to Do in Amsterdam Besides Buying Amsterdam Souvenirs! It’s the capital of the Netherlands, … Read more