Bali 2016 update! You probably know that we love to spend our holidays in Bali. It’s so kid friendly and you’ll have the best family quality time possible. The people of Bali will make sure you have! As we went
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Move over Sinterklaas here comes Christmas! After summer, this is my favorite time of the year. I think there is something magical about December. It’s all about family & friends and lots of warmth and togetherness. And don’t forget the
Last day of school yesterday so that means no more school for one week! Start making your fall bucket list with fun things to do. On our list will be some apple picking, pumpkin carving, drinking warm cider (or hot
Oh, how we love October. The summer has really ended but if we are lucky we will get an amazing Indian Summer with the most gorgeous light and colors. The changing of the leaves, drinking a glass of red wine
The tiny Dutch island Schiermonnikoog is probably most famous for its beach as it is so extremely wide. The beach on Schiermonnikoog is one of the widest beaches in Europe, and certainly the widest of all of the Dutch Wadden Islands.
We are so lucky to have the best beaches nearby! As a child we both grew up near the beach, but even now while we both live in Amsterdam, the beach is never far away. Of course you can go to
If you are looking for a kid-friendly city trip, look no further. Bordeaux loves kids! During our road trip this summer, we visited Bordeaux for a day. Oh and we fell in love with this city! It’s like a mini version of
This weekend we visited the beautiful gardens of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam with our girls. It’s a great outing this Summer as twenty-one sculptures by the Spanish artist Joan Miró will be adorning the gardens of the Rijksmuseum. This is the
Yesterday we really had a blast on the Playground CS Pop-up beach in Amsterdam right in front of the Amsterdam Central Station. This city beach, that recycled the sand of the latest Beach Volleyball World Championship, opened on July 17
Earlier this year we were planning our summer holiday when Loek asked, out of the blue, if we could go to France. I still don’t know how he even knew the country existed, but he made up his mind. So we
Every once in a while we love to visit the Rijksmuseum. It’s great to visit it with your children, but they also have some great exhibitions to go visit yourself or with a friend. From 12 June, the Rijksmuseum presents a
Summer in Amsterdam always means a lot of fun festivals, and when I say a lot I mean A LOT! We’ve picked our favourites for this month. You’ll notice our selection has a lot to do with food… what can
Yesterday we visited the new hotspot in Amsterdam: Happyhappyjoyjoy and it was so much fun! Happyhappyjoyjoy is the new restaurant of Julius Jaspers (a well-known Dutch celebrity chef) and is inspired by the typical Asian local markets and busy streets he encountered
Cafe van Mechelen Amsterdam opened its doors at the Sloterkade in 2012 and is located in a beautiful industrial building with several area’s that makes it a perfect all day hotspot. Especially on rainy days like today. This gem is located close to the Hoofddorpplein on
After these last hot summer days, it’s time for some culture in the city! In Amsterdam the free outdoor exhibition ARTZUID will run from 22 May to 22 September. In the area around the Minervalaan in Amsterdam Zuid you can wander around
Planning a holiday in Bali that’s child friendly? Check out Canggu! Although it’s quite a long flight from Amsterdam, once you’re there you completely forget all the hassle. The atmosphere on the island is so relaxed, especially if you go
We love photography! And yesterday we visited Foam to see the new exhibition Foam presents this summer: Swinging Sixties London – Photography in the Capital of Cool. The thematic group show immerses visitors in the dazzling London of the sixties,
One of the first family holidays we want to share with you is our trip to Puglia. It’s a hidden gem in the heel of the boot of Italy. It has stunningly beautiful beaches, the best Italian food you’ve ever