If you are living in London, you have to take advantage of the cities nearby and explore them. Here are 10 weekend trips from London under £100 per person. Ways To Travel Cheaply: Use Couchsurfing to meet locals and have a place to stay. Stay in hostels and book a room instead of a hotel, if you are a couple. You get privacy and you also …
How to get to anywhere in Belgium for €7,90 (Go Pass Maastricht)
Be it going to Bruges, Brussels, Antwerp or even the French side of Belgium like Arlon (near Luxembourg) and Kortrijk (near France), 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 …
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 …
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner in 3 Countries
What is in your bucket list? Mine is to have breakfast, lunch and dinner in 3 countries. “One day, I will travel 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 …
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 …
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) …
5 Food You Have To Try In Maastricht
Maastricht is part of the Limburg region, which is very different from places like Amsterdam and The Hague. You can also find Limburg region in Belgium and the borders of Germany. It is a very pretty little city. Here are 5 food you have to try in Maastricht. Zuurvlees A food only found in the Limburg region of Netherlands (South, like …
7 Things You Need To Know About Netherlands
Netherlands or Holland? I have heard about non-Dutch people arguing over the correct terminology. Well, it turns out that Holland is just a part of the Netherlands. Think about it like New York City as a part of USA. Here are 7 things you need to know about the Netherlands. The Dutch Colony extended to quite a fair bit in the world, …
