Category: Netherlands

My sister Tricia, her husband and I visited The Hague during the family trip to Amsterdam. We wandered around the historical center, visited the Mauritshuis, which has an exceptional collection of Dutch paintings including Vermeer and beautiful still lives from the golden age of Dutch painting. We were particularly lucky to visit during the brief…

My sisters and I enjoyed a sibling trip to Amsterdam in 2017. The highlight of the trip was a day spent at Keukenhof, the amazing spring gardens outside Amsterdam. Each year after the blooms have faded, the gardens are plowed under and replanted for the next spring. Even though we spent a full day in…