Be it going to Bruges, Brussels, Antwerp or even the French side of Belgium like Arlon and Kortrijk, you can get to ANYWHERE in Belgium for just €7,90 from the Netherlands. There are 2 ways to get to Bruges: by train or by bus. The main train station is also the bus station. People usually get to Bruges from Brussels, Ghent or neighboring countries like the Netherlands … [Read more...]
Celebrating Carnival in Europe
Carnival, one of the best weeks in the Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland. I know what you are thinking, isn’t carnival the event in Brazil with lots of street parties and parade? And the carnival in Venice where people simply drink for the entire festival? The answer is: yup and yup. Carnival, in general, is a Christian event but it is also to celebrate the beginning … [Read more...]
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner in 3 Countries
“One day, I will trevel far and wide, and have 3 meals in a day in different countries.” That was what I told myself when I was younger. Lo and behold, I recently found myself having a French dinner in the North of France, after completing a day of travel. - Trevellers Bucket List #3 Breakfast in Cologne, Germany The funny thing is that this could not have happened if I had … [Read more...]
11 Things I Started Doing After Moving To the Netherlands
Moving to the Netherlands was one of the best things that happened to me. A tiny country like Singapore, the Netherlands is also a very rich country. She is also famous for drugs; which Singapore is infamous for. (Yes, we have capital punishment for drugs in Singapore.) Read more about Moving to The Netherlands: 5 Local Tips in Netherlands I have changed my habit and … [Read more...]
An Open Letter to the Netherlands
Dear Netherlands, That’s right, I said “the Netherlands” and not Holland. Holland only refers to South and North Holland while the Netherlands refers to the entire country. That includes Limburg, 1 of the 12 provinces in the Netherlands, where I lived. (In my opinion, Limberg has a very different culture from the rest of the Netherlands) Culture Differences I’m beyond … [Read more...]