Amsterdam is one of those cities where it’s really easy to find nice cafés, shops, etc. I still like to have neighbourhood guides, to have a rough idea of where to go and spend some time. So the adresses below are basically all the spots we visited that I can recommend, sorted into neighbourhoods. Plus… Continue reading WEEKEND IN AMSTERDAM – PART 2
It’s not easy for me to approach strangers. I don’t know if this is a particularity of being an introverted person or just a skill some people have and some don’t. Whenever I want to ask someone for something or just talk to someone, I start considering who this person is, whether he/she is busy… Continue reading ON REACHING OUT
As I mentioned in my last blog post, I went to Amsterdam for a workshop. Although I’ve seen plenty of pictures of Dutch buildings, canals and bikes, I didn’t quite know what to expect. What I love about a place is usually the atmosphere and that can be hard to capture in photos. I… Continue reading WEEKEND IN AMSTERDAM – PART 1
Today I am travelling to Amsterdam to participate in Foodbandits’ workshop. And – I’m taking the train. When it comes to getting around the city I’m pretty good at making eco-friendly transport choices – public transport and bike. Apropos biking, I’ve just started again after the (sort of) winter and I am so, so happy… Continue reading TAKE THE TRAIN
Oh I’ve been meaning to write this post for so long because, of all the places in Lyon I’ve described so far, you can probably find me in Lyon’s coffeeshops the most. During the week to pass the time or work, on the weekend chatting with friends. I like to think that my love for… Continue reading COFFEESHOPS
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