Posts tagged with - Amsterdam

DUTCH ICONS

Amsterdam, Berlin, Culture & History, France, Germany, Holland

Remembrance Monuments

The First and Second World Wars were era-defining, earth-shattering conflicts, which both fundamentally altered the political landscape of Europe. The First World War was dubbed the “War to End All Wars” but unfortunately, not even its recent mem...

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Activity & Adventure, Amsterdam, Family & Fun, Holland, Partners

Our Amsterdam Zoo mini cruise

A mini cruise to Amsterdam zoo makes a wonderful family short break and although you are only away for two nights, it feels as if you have been on a real adventure. Our family travelled together from Newcastle overnight in a refurbished 5 berth cabin...

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Amsterdam, Germany, Holland

A Break to Amsterdam, Cologne & Düsseldorf

I’ve visited Germany a few times including the Mosel Valley, Berlin and Hamburg, & I’d always had a great time. I’d heard Cologne was an interesting city with loads to do & after a quick Google search I discovered it was really easy to ...

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Amsterdam, City Break, Holland, Partners

Amsterdam Highlights

There’s a quote in the cult British movie from 1999, Human Traffic, which has stuck with me since childhood. It goes something along the lines of: “The theory of The Dam, is life for the living”. It is a starkly beautiful, chilled-out and cultu...

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