If you have spent any time researching things to do in Amsterdam, chances are you’ve come across the Amsterdam Icebar. With its sub-zero temperatures, glowing ice sculptures, and the novelty…
Amsterdam at a Slower Pace: A Practical Guide for Comfortable Travel
Amsterdam is often marketed as a city of bikes, busy streets and long wandering days, but the truth is that it can also be one of the most enjoyable European…
What to Pack for Amsterdam – Irish Edition
Packing for Amsterdam from Ireland isn’t complicated — but it’s easy to get wrong especially if it is your first visit. The Netherlands and Ireland have similar climates, yes. But…
Is Amsterdam expensive? A realistic budget guide for Irish visitors
One of the first questions Irish travellers ask before booking a trip is simple: is Amsterdam expensive? The honest answer is yes — but not in the scary way many…
Amsterdam in Winter: Why January & February are Seriously Underrated
When people think of Amsterdam, they usually picture tulips, terrace beers, and bikes weaving through sunlit canals. And while spring and summer are beautiful, they also come with peak prices,…
Brown Cafés in Amsterdam: The Cosiest Way to Drink like a Local
If like us, you have spent a lot of time wandering Amsterdam’s canal belt, you have probably walked past a doorway glowing amber, with steamed-up windows and the warm hum…
Advice For Your First Trip to Amsterdam
Visiting Amsterdam From Ireland for the First Time – What You Should Know In this post, I’ll take you through some recommendations that will be useful if you are planning…
How to Find a Doctor in Amsterdam: Tips for Travellers
Nobody wants to get sick on holiday, but it’s always good to know your options – just in case. When you’re away from home, feeling unwell can be stressful, especially…