Prinx Studio Apartments Amsterdam
Travel Blogs from Amsterdam
Ciao
... we decided to spend our dinner time booking a hostel for after Oktoberfest. We decided where we were going to go - not too far from Munich, easily accessible by train, more easterly to get cheaper prices, preferably a new country...we remembered that Harvey had commented how beautiful Ljubljana is in Slovenia and we found a cheap private ensuite room where we could stay a week within the city centre and booked it through HostelWorld. Hopefully it's ...
Some Random Differences & A Quick PSA
... bells. I have to admit, it's pretty fun...
Cars
There are a really small amount of cars here. I had an idea before, what with all the bikes and all, but wow. Little traffic congestion and you can get places in a pretty reasonable amount of time.
And on a note that applies everywhere....
Babies
The house I'm living in is an older one, with the two bottom floors being one house, and the top two floors, a ...
Epic Amsterdam Walk!
... of the city and a few typical Dutch munchies: Croquettes (mashed potatoes and ham rolled into a log shape, breaded and deep-fried) and some fries with mayonnaise (traditional here in this region instead of ketchup). Despite having just eaten lunch, I felt compelled to try another local favorite a little further along on our walk: Raw herring. It was actually pretty tasty and not that far of stretch for us Vancouverites who are accustomed to our delicious sushi ...
Travelling-tram, tram , train, plane, plane, tube!
... when we first arrive in at
the airport it is a bit daunting trying to figure out if which is the right platform
and train/bus, but by the time we leave a few days later we’re like old hands!)
First we had to fly to Frankfurt and this flight was slightly delayed in
leaving. When we arrived there we had the excitement of being ...
Father's Day in Amsterdam
... went next to one of the big cruise ships docked there. You get a whole different perspective of the city, looking at it from the canals. It was nice to sit out on the deck, in the sunshine.
Once we were done, we walked back, finding the metro station, and rode back to get the car. From there we headed back to Den Haag. For dinner we went to Vapiano, a favourite of ours from our last trip. It is ...