• Amsterdam City Break - feature photo - tall 'dancing' houses tilting and leaning on each other along the canal waterfront near Damrak in the historic centre of Amsterdam, Netherlands
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    Amsterdam City Break

    After a very busy summer moving into my new flat and returning to tour guiding, I was in need of a holiday again. I took my sister on an Amsterdam city break for her birthday in September. She’s an art…

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    Travel Inspiration – Netherlands

         The Netherlands is a small (as are most European countries!) but fascinating country, and my time spent there was all too short. I was there for a brief couple of days a few years ago, during my big…

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    European Escapade Day 24 – Amsterdam

         Amsterdam is another very unique city in Europe. The canals and buildings make it look very pretty, but it also has a quirkiness and an energy to it, especially at night. Our first stop this morning was the…