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Inspired Adventures for the Curious, Modern Woman Traveler

In Gouda Heaven at the Reypenaer Cheese Tasting Experience

There’s a lot to see and do when visiting Amsterdam, but something you have to add to your to-do list is a cheese and wine tasting at the Reypenaer Cheese Tasting room in Amsterdam. This post is for anyone who wants to the ultimate cheese tasting experience when visiting Amsterdam. Read on to find out […]

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A luxe weekend at Amsterdam’s Hotel Okura

We wanted to end our two week sojourn in Europe on a high note, and what better way to do that than by booking a luxurious weekend stay at the Hotel Okura Amsterdam. Located in Amsterdam’s vibrant De Pijp neighborhood, the Hotel Okura is perfectly situated: it’s located away from the city center along a […]

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A Taste of Amsterdam

Back in November, we were fortunate enough to stumble upon a flyer that indicated the Amsterdam Food Festival was happening the weekend we were in town.     Vic and I chalked it down to a maybe on our to-do list, which turned out to definite yes when we realized the RAI convention center was only […]

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A View from the Amstel

I have never needed much convincing to visit Amsterdam. From 16th century houses lining beautiful canals, to coffeeshops, and the Red Light District, this quirky city has always been on my list to explore. I got the chance to do just that during my last trip to Europe while staying in an accommodation that’s quintessentially […]

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