by cooper-admin | Dec 4, 2023 | Europe
Today we would be leaving Amsterdam on the train to go to Paris. The train trip took just 3.5 hours travelling around 250 Km/h. Once we arrived in Paris, we walked to our hotel with the plan to get organized and then head to the Louvre. Given that today was the first...
by cooper-admin | Dec 4, 2023 | Europe
Van Gogh Museum Today we had tickets to visit the Van Gogh Museum. These tickets were quite hard for us to get as it is quite a popular museum with tickets selling out sometimes months in advance. Thankfully I read somewhere that more tickets are released for the next...
by cooper-admin | Dec 4, 2023 | Europe
Anne Frank House Today we had a booking to visit the Anne Frank house at 10 am. The museum was located in the actual old warehouse and allows you to visit the hidden annex above the old spice warehouse. Many of the belongings of the families hiding in the annex were...
by cooper-admin | Dec 2, 2023 | Europe
Canal Tour Today in the morning we went on a tour of the canals. The boat that would take us through the canals was surprisingly large, and it was quite nerve-racking as the driver navigated the tight turns of the canals sometimes having to make 3-point turns and...
by cooper-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | Europe
Today we spent most of the day walking around Amsterdam admiring the unique Dutch architecture. In the morning for breakfast I had Dutch pancakes, which was quite delicious and filling. I learnt that the reason the houses have rather thin facades is an old tax-evasion...
