Mother’s Day is around the corner, on Sunday May 12th, and one way to celebrate this special day is by spoiling her to a wonderful brunch at one of Amsterdam’s many fabulous restaurants.  If you’re in need of some inspiration on where to take your mom (grandmother, daughter), we’ve curated a list of our most favourite brunch spots in Amsterdam. From chic restaurants to elegant bistros, reserve your spot now! Check out our favourite restaurants in Amsterdam  Bennie’s, Helicopterstraat 28 The amazing just-opened restaurant of 200+m²  in the Schinkel district is the place for inter ..read more

Just 10 minutes from the charming streets of Maastricht lies a sight straight out of a fairy tale – a breathtaking 17th-century estate well known for its gastronomy, boasting a kitchen that’s on many people’s wish lists in the Netherlands. And let me tell you, it’s worth the hype. I recently visited and had one of the finest culinary experiences I’ve ever encountered. Now, with luxurious accommodations added, the estate has taken its hospitality to a whole new level! Stepping through the castle gates, I found myself in an atmosphere of only elegance and sophistication. Every detail, from ..read more

Just 10 minutes from the charming streets of Maastricht lies a sight straight out of a fairy tale – a breathtaking 17th-century estate well known for its gastronomy, boasting a kitchen that’s on many people’s wish lists in the Netherlands. And let me tell you, it’s worth the hype. I recently visited and had one of the finest culinary experiences I’ve ever encountered. Now, with luxurious accommodations added, the estate has taken its hospitality to a whole new level! Stepping through the castle gates, I found myself in an atmosphere of only elegance and sophistication. Every detail, from ..read more

Now, if we say Lloret de Mar, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Wait, we know; parties, bars, tourists, right? The actual truth is, that Lloret has much more to offer than the above mentioned. We even discovered some hidden gems and less known activities! Save our tips and combine Lloret its surroundings of the Costa Brava to make the most of tour trip. Before you go to Lloret de Mar   Rent a car! Taxi’s are not that expensive, but if you want to discover the coastline, nature parks and villages across the Costa Brava, we advise you to rent a car for hassle free travel. Don’t v ..read more

Mallorca, the largest of the Balearic Islands, with its clear waters, golden sands, breathtaking cliffs and picturesque villages. As you plan your island getaway, choosing the perfect accommodation sets the tone for your whole experience. From vibrant coastal towns to countryside retreats, Mallorca offers a huge variety of hotel options to suit every taste and budget. Let’s explore some recommendations divided by location (our #1 tip is to ALWAYS rent a car on Mallorca if possible, the island is poorly connected with public transport unfortunately. Palma de Mallorca (The city): Hotel Palma Be ..read more

If you’re not Dutch and you are visiting our country on the 26th/27th of April, you’re in for a treat… Kingsday 2024 (previously called Queensday) is a true happening in the Netherlands. Just to explain for those who aren’t familiar with Kingsday, a little introduction. The Dutch basically celebrate the Kings birthday and everybody gets a day off work. Firstly, there are a large number of flea markets. It’s all happening throughout the country but the city of Amsterdam is probably the biggest when it comes to selling “stuff” on the streets. Secondly, there are very cool parties just about ..read more

From all the places we’ve stayed at during our years of traveling, this unique accommodation has made it to our top five. Cabin Anna takes you Off Grid in the Netherlands and we miss it already. The story of Cabin ANNA It all started from the idea of getting closer to nature. With our busy lives and our always on approach, it’s necessary to take a step back. With this one of a kind cabin, you can now experience this. Due to its unique design, you can move the outer layer, roof and walls of the cabin, transforming into a glasshouse. Take it one step further and open the glasshouse, so you’ll f ..read more

Food festivals are back and have proven to remain a hit in the Netherlands! Because there are so many of them, it was time to create a list so you can pick and choose which foodie events you want to visit this summer. We have listed the best and most upcoming food festivals in the Netherlands per month. Enjoy! Will you join for wine and food at Bottlefeest at Chateau Amsterdam on the 22nd of April? Food festivals in April & May 20th of April Bottelfeest Chateau Amsterdam | info 26st of April – 22nd Sept Toost Foodtruck Festival several locations! | info 9th – 12 May TREK Rotterd ..read more

Explore the island of Ibiza, move freely and discover the island in an unique way. Ibiza Glamper offers an intimate luxury and affordable glamping experience. Did you know that you can rent a luxury glampervan to enjoy a more affordable holiday on Ibiza? In this article we will tell you all about it!   Ibiza Glamper The Villa ‘Casa Mana’ of owners Carli & Nick sits in Puig d’en Valls, situated in a peaceful oasis, yet only 10 minutes from the bustle Ibiza town. The glampervans and jeeps are parked here and ready for rent. Wild camping is strictly forbidden on Ibiza and will resu ..read more

On our way from the Netherlands to Switzerland we made a little stop in a German historical village that you would usually overlook. Wait until you discover this marvelous boutique hotel by the name of PURS that is part of the Relais & Châteaux collection. You can find PURS in Andernach, a village between Cologne and Frankfurt, alongside the river Rhine.  This important river brings a lot of history, and you see this back in not only the village, but also the hotel which dates back from  Design and collections A little Belgium influence has turned PURS into interior piece of art ..read more