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Category: Rotterdam

October 9, 2016October 9, 2016 jojo Leave a Comment
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the surprises of the netherlands

our time in the netherlands has been a welcome surprise from what i was expecting and i’m so glad that haha pushed for us to spend nearly two weeks in rotterdam and amsterdam to close out our stay in europe. my preconceived notions about the netherlands prior to arriving with the realities: amsterdam being packed […]

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October 9, 2016October 9, 2016 jojo Leave a Comment
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rotterdam architecture & sightseeing

rotterdam has been one surprise after another.  from the food to the beaches to the people, we enjoyed them all equally.  the most noticeable trait about the city is that which stares you in the face… its bold and modern architecture.  we arrived in rotterdam at the central station and the complexion of the city […]

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October 4, 2016October 5, 2016 jojo Leave a Comment
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staying fed in the netherlands

juices from albert heijn 3 euros for fresh juices, our favourites were the orange & kiwi and apple, pear & raspberry.  it must seem ridiculous that we’re listing this as one of favourite indulgences in the netherlands but finding good, fresh juices in europe for less than the price of a firstborn isn’t as easy […]

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October 3, 2016October 5, 2016 jojo Leave a Comment
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biking through the historic windmills of kinderdijk, netherlands

our biking adventures continued in the netherlands and haha has been making leaps and bounds over this year.  there are many daytrip options from rotterdam and while we originally planned to spend the majority of our excursions to the beaches we convinced ourselves to decide between either visiting a historic windmill area or the cheese […]

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October 2, 2016October 1, 2016 jojo Leave a Comment
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beaches in the netherlands? whodathunkit?

while in riga, we took refuge from the many flash latvian rainstorms to plan out the final weeks of our european travels.  we managed to squeeze in a few hours at a nearby blue flag beach (jurmala) while in riga but we really wanted to stretch our legs out in some more sand.  we booked […]

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August 25, 2016August 25, 2016 jojo Leave a Comment
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weekly recap #27 – rotterdam

q. current home/addy where i stayed (neighbourhood) and how long a. rotterdam (kralingen-crooswuk, airbnb, 7 nights) q. favourite meal a. all our meals were pretty low key this week.  we ate half of our meals at home and had a few favs from market q. most memorable moment / best highlight a. our final beach […]

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August 21, 2016August 20, 2016 jojo Leave a Comment
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first 24 hours in rotterdam (netherlands)

jojo: what do i like? -modern architecture.  clean lines, lots of mirrors and lots of angles.  i’m loving the look of rotterdam.  we have seen a lifetime of old, european architecture and i was starting to get a little depressed -we’re in the land of patios and biking.  in one sense, it feels a lot […]

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