when i think of amsterdam
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Yesterday afternoon I arrived in Amsterdam, and to conquer jet lag, my sister and I headed straight from the airport to the tulip fields of Holland. The site of the rainbow fields is like nothing I’ve...
View Articleamc loop 10k amsterdam
Since I had to miss this year’s Pittsburgh half marathon (for a good reason: this Europe trip!), I haven’t actually participated in a race of any kind since my last triathlon last September. For me,...
View Articledelft, holland
The day trip was a last minute idea of my sister’s. I had planned to spend more time in s’-Hertogenbosh, but admittedly, I have already more or less exhausted much of what that charming (but small)...
View Articlecookie butter (need i say more?)
Ah, cookie butter! The Netherland’s greatest edible invention (second only maybe to stroopwafels). For a mere two euros, you can indulge in what is essentially cookies ground up into a spreadable...
View Articlethe miniaturist
Despite being a praised bestseller, The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton eluded my knowledge until my sister suggested I read it. It was a timely suggestion given I had just packed away my life in...
View Articleden haag, the netherlands
Den Haag– the Netherland’s third largest city after Amsterdam and Rotterdam– was a stark contrast to Delft, the small town I visited just a day before. Whereas much of Delft was accessible by foot, Den...
View Articleholland vs. the netherlands
Watch the below. Because I’ve met too many Americans who think the Netherlands is Norway. Tot ziens! Sarah This post is #52 of the #The100DayProject. For more updates on my progress, be sure to follow...
View Articleeat like the dutch
When you think of the Dutch, what type of food comes to mind? Gouda probably. And maybe herring. I’m admit it, The Netherlands isn’t my number one choice for cuisine, but the Dutch do have some really...
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