As you probably already know, we bought Eurail and InterRail global passes so that we could travel Europe by train. Due to the nature of the tickets, we did most of our train journeys around the major cities in one month. This post is ideal if you’re planning a similar journey as it shows what… READ MORE >
Amsterdam To Berlin By Train
This was the second journey we took with our Eurail and InterRail passes, and we’re glad to report that this journey was much more straightforward than the last journey from Paris to Amsterdam that involved five trains and almost 10 hours of traveling. The journey to Berlin was on one train, so we were able… READ MORE >
Hotel Allure, Amsterdam
For our three days in Amsterdam we stayed at Hotel Allure, which is in a quiet area not too far from the city center. We decided to have a few days relaxation, so a quieter area of the city suited us perfectly. It’s a pleasant family-run hotel and the owners are friendly and helpful. We… READ MORE >
Vegetarian & Vegan Amsterdam
We weren’t overly impressed with the vegetarian and vegan options in Amsterdam, so I’m only including one place in this post. Other places were so-so, but Vegabond was really great and deserves a mention. The sign outside claims it’s the best store in town for vegan products, and judging by the range of products on… READ MORE >
Paris To Amsterdam By Train (Via Amiens, Lillie, Antwerp & Rotterdam)
As part of our 5-month travels in Europe, we’re spending the next month traveling by train using our Eurail and InterRail passes. What we didn’t realize until a couple of days ago was how difficult and expensive it is to reserve seats for trains in some countries. Apparently it’s advisable to book seats two months… READ MORE >