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Amsterdam & the Netherlands Travel Tips

Read about some of my top travel tips!

  • Mistake 1: Planning your trip from TikTok (or instagram or pintrest). Half those ‘hidden gems’ aren’t hidden anymore and there are long lines out the door and around the canal.  Mistake 2: Choosing the cheapest option every time. You’re not always saving money; sometimes you’re wasting your time, energy, and money.  Mistake 3: Thinking you…

  • Here’s what free guides wouldn’t tell you about Amsterdam, but a local will  The MuseumKaart A ticket to see The Night Watch alone costs €25. Here’s how to pay €15 instead. While you need an EU address to use the museumkaart for a full year, visitors from outside the EU can buy a temporary museumkaart at…

  • Dreaming of taking a canal cruise through Amsterdam? It’s one of the best activities in the summer, and you’ll never know what you’ll see from the canals. But like every iconic experience, there are a few pitfalls that can ruin the vibe. Here’s what the locals know: 1. Skip the giant tourist cruise boats 🚢The…