There is absolutely no denial from me that I love a door photo. They’re just canny to look at, and I think it’s nice when people make an effort with a fancy front door. London has pastel colours and matching or in some cases clashing walls, Paris has grand arched entranceways, ...
Amsterdam
I’ve now been to Amsterdam a fair few times, and it really is an amazing city for a European city break. All of my trips have been completely different, but a mixture of all three of them would give what I would consider to be a pretty amazing three day break. In any famous, popular city ...
For the first time in as long as I can remember I discovered something from traditional old school advertising. There was a poster, slapped up on a lamppost near Centraal Station in Amsterdam advertising the Banksy exhibition. I had no idea that there could actually be a Banksy exhibition given ...
It’s definitely a matter of opinion which the prettiest area of Amsterdam actually is. Some people prefer the ancient medieval centre with it’s dancing houses and narrow buildings, some love to wander the three canal belts of the Golden Age, but for me the most beautiful and elegant ...
Staying in a Traditional Amsterdam Canal House at the Ambassade Hotel
The first time I saw the Ambassade Hotel in Amsterdam, I was staying at a different hotel on the other side of the city in Newmarkt. We were wandering around the canal belts when we came across it, and vowed that the next time we went to Amsterdam that’s where we would stay. The area was ...
Nestled away in the Nine Streets area of Amsterdam, the prettiest part of the city if you ask me, is Pluk Amsterdam. I’ve mentioned this place before in my favourite cafes, but it’s a lot more than just coffee and cake.