The Museum of Bags and Purses in Amsterdam
Every now and then, a girl needs to just be a girl and enjoy girly things. The Museum of Bags and Purses (Tassenmuseum Hendrikje) in Amsterdam is one such place where you can do so. This [Read More]
Month: May 2015
The Icelandic Phallological Museum: Not What You’d Expect
Standing in a room surrounded by rows and rows of pickled penises I immediately realise that the Icelandic Phallological Museum is not what I was expecting. Truth be told, with the slogan ‘No place for [Read More]
The Most Beautiful Bookstore Inside a Church in Maastricht
I love books, especially those in a beautiful setting. And this bookstore in Maastricht, the Netherlands is a reason in itself for booklovers to visit the city (without even mention of Andre Rieu and various [Read More]
I Woke Up in Tears Dreaming of (Italy?)
I had the most profound dream. That I inherited a farm house on a hilltop (within walking distance of a wine producer). Talk about ‘Eat, Pray, Love’! The housekeeper still lived there so I was not [Read More]
Finding Africa at the Rosh HaNikra Caves in Israel
I never thought I’d discover as much beauty as I did at the Rosh HaNikra Caves in the very north of Israel bordering Lebanon. These are caves once only accessible to skilled divers. But today, [Read More]
Masada National Park, Israel
I always dreamt of visiting Israel, a country steeped in history, culture and beautiful landscapes. Recently my dream came true. And what is more, I visited some of the country’s most spectacular landscapes including Masada [Read More]