Month: August 2022

• A Lovely Weekend in London

  

  On our recent trip to England, we had set aside two days to visit London. We knew that we would barely scratch the surface of all the amazing things to see and do there in a mere 48 hours. Rick and I each picked one “must do” and made those a top priority. As much…

  Terri

  August 26, 2022

  British Pubs, Europe, London, Tourism, Travel, United Kingdom

  Bear and Staff Pub, Big Ben, Bridges, Chinatown, England, English Pubs, Freehouse, Golden Jubilee Footbridge, GŎNG Bar, London, London Eye, Pubs, Queens’ Guard, Sea Containers London, Shakespeare, Sherlock Holmes Pub, Southwark Bridge, Thames River, The Shard, Trafalgar Square, Trafalgar Theatre, Underground, United Kingdom, Westminster Station, White Swan Pub

• Hanging Out in De Pijp

  

  I fell in love with the De Pijp neighborhood on our first visit to Amsterdam in 2015. Located to the south of the City Center (Centrum), De Pijp was once a working-class neighborhood built to ease the overcrowding in Jordaan. Today it is a melting pot of cultures and the bohemian heart of Amsterdam. Known…

  Terri

  August 2, 2022

  Amsterdam, De Pijp, Europe, Gardens, Netherlands, Tourism, Travel

  Albert Cuyp Market, Amsterdam, Andre Hazes, Barbara Hepworth, Bitterballen, Boerenwetering Canal, Canals, De Pijp, De Plug, Dutch Cheese, Dutch Food, Europe, Fountains, Heineken, Herring, Jeppe Hein, Mathieu Kessels, Netherlands, Rijksmuseum, Sarphatipark, Seafood, Shopping, Stroopwaffels, Van Gogh Museum