What is it like to live on a houseboat in Amsterdam?
In Amsterdam, you can’t miss the houseboats. They’re everywhere; including nearly every picturesque photo you’ll ever take in Amsterdam! Picture of sunset over a canal? Houseboat. Selfie on the skinny bridge? Houseboat. Anna Frank museum? Houseboat. Yes, that’s right. Her book is set on one! Bet you didn’t know that! Okay, largely because it isn’t […]
How The Dutch Won Their Independence
By the time the Dutch war of independence ended those who had started it were pretty much all dead. Not because they were all brutally murdered (though, no doubt, some were; it was a war) but because it took so damn long! How long? Eighty years. Yes, that’s long. To put that in perspective, since […]
Bikes!
Have you ever wondered how many bikes
fall into canals of Amsterdam every year?
Is it the Dutch version of the mid-life crisis sports car in the garage?
Find out in this blog.
