This, unfortunately, was a dud. Two reasons…large crowd and work that did very little for me. Yes, Van Gogh’s work is influential and there are Lego versions of it but […]

Can’t say that this was the best coffee that we had but it was good and an interesting space.

The Netherlands is known for Delftware aka Delft Blue, tin-glazed earthenware. This shop happened to be right next to our hotel and happened to have some wonderful examples. We now […]

Sometimes you plan in advance and pick a winner. Sometimes you randomly walk around a city and pick a winner. This was the latter and most definitely a winner.

This was a nearly all day affair… An enormous museum that never really felt crowded. While it’s known for the Milkmaid (w) there is so much more to see here. […]

An impossibly small coffee shop not far from our hotel in Amsterdam. Not as small as Zibetto but close) The coffee situation in Belgium and the Netherlands was exceptionally good…

Right behind where we were staying (you could see it out the window in the bathroom) the Cathedral stood large over our part of the city. Known for its collection […]

Another local coffee shop gem in Antwerp. Great service and a wonderful place to sit and watch the city wake up.

A canal tour with wine and cheese service…you’ll find no complaints here.