There will be many seniors who will be giving you this piece of advise. “Don’t go to Maastricht University!! The workload is so heavy! You won’t have time to travel at all” But oh well I still ended up in Maastricht. I won’t deny that they are entirely wrong, but...
As poor college students, we have to think of ways to scrimp on our daily meals so that we have that extra cash to spend on things that really matter – travels, really good food, and souvenirs for our friends and families. It took me some trials and errors...
Zaanse Schans is a neighbourhood of Zaandam, in the north of Amsterdam. It has a collection of well-preserved historic windmills and houses; the whole village is a like a museum! My friends and I took a cycling trip from Amsterdam Central to Zaanse Schans, which took...
Keukenhof! The world’s most beautiful spring gardens! Yes, this was the day I had been looking forward to, as a person who loves flowers and nature. The closest I got to seeing a tulip – the best flowers in the world was in Singapore’s Gardens by the...
I have trouble pronouncing the word “Cuyp”: cup? cupy? kip? kaip? Anyway, Albert Cuyp Market is a daily market (but closes on Sundays) that sells almost anything and everything that you need – fruits, vegetables, juices, cheese, fish, to iphone...
Amsterdam’s Chinatown isn’t really a “town”. Compared to Chinatowns in other cities (such as the Hague and Utrecht), Chinatown in Amsterdam is really small. The shops mainly concentrate along one street, Zeedijk, which extends...
