Traveling to London always interested me. Besides the obvious fact that they speak English, it always seemed a place I could be comfortable in. Everyone has high praises for it and it wouldn't really take me out of my comfort zone. I've long been a fan of Sherlock Holmes and James Bond so I always … Continue reading London Calling (my 48 hours)
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Paris in 48 hours
Day 1 The train from Amsterdam to Paris was an easy 3 hour ride through the countryside of southern Netherlands and Belgium. It was nice riding through all of the small towns and getting out of the city for a bit. I arrived around 10:30am on a rainy day. Since my phone didn't have data … Continue reading Paris in 48 hours
Day 1 and 2 in Amsterdam
Day 1 I left Atlanta at 6 pm on Sunday and woke up in Amsterdam 8am on Monday. I pre-bought my train ticket so I was able to half sleepwalk through customs and onto the train that takes you from the airport to the city center. As I leave the train and head toward … Continue reading Day 1 and 2 in Amsterdam
Is Amsterdam affordable… not sure but here is what I did
Go ahead and google “Amsterdam weekend cheap” and you will find plenty of options that are budget and travel-friendly. You’ll find plenty ads for hotels or attractions but nothing that really tells you how much are going to spend. If you’re like me, you simply want to know about how much will I spend during … Continue reading Is Amsterdam affordable… not sure but here is what I did
Amsterdam to me
“Organized Chaos, Canals, bridges, bikes. This is Amsterdam” Organized chaos was how a local described it. My first impression of Amsterdam was efficient. Cars, buses, trains and bikes alike, circled in symphony down the narrow roads and alleyways. Boats below slowly meandered through the canals bringing tourists a view of the city. Bakeries and coffee … Continue reading Amsterdam to me