Posts Tagged ‘Amsterdam’

May 17, 2013

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Photo of the Week: Amsterdam’s Floating Flower Market – Bloemenmarkt

Rain or shine, the floating flowers of Amsterdam’s Bloemenmarkt can brighten the days and lives of locals and travelers alike.

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  1. April 12, 2013

    Amsterdam

    A special Queen’s Day for Holland

    Nothing makes you feel part of a culture quite like a nationwide party. Fortunately, it’s almost time for Holland’s biggest celebration of the year. Read more »

  2. April 3, 2013

    Make Memories in Europe

    Make Memories in Europe

    Craving Dutch Oliebollen, authentic Italian lasagna or a Parisian baguette? (Maybe you weren’t before, but we bet you are now!) These hankerings are hard to ignore, but nothing is quite as tempting as travel. If you’re ready to sate your appetite for adventure, may we suggest heading to Europe this year – on us?

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  3. January 18, 2013

    Marden Palace

    3 Luxury Spas to Revitalize the New Year

    Start 2013 off sensationally with a soak in one of these high-end resort spas – your body (and soul) will thank you!

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  4. December 28, 2012

    Joan of Arc

    Photo of the Week: Women Power in Paris

    Say bonjour to a different line of French fame with this travel photo of the week. Like royalty draped in bronze, the statue of Joan of Arc at Place des Pyramides is praised and honored in Paris. Read more »

  5. December 21, 2012

    Friendship Cities: Portland and Utrecht

    Building Cultural Bridges: Porland’s New Friendship City

    Portland is building bridges internationally, with an emphasis on bikes, business and being green. On December 19, 2012, the Portland City Council unanimously voted in favor to add Utrecht as an official friendship city. Read more »

  6. December 14, 2012

    Tatras

    Europe’s Best Ski Resorts

    When the air turns chilly and the gray winter clouds roll in, does your mind turn to the mountains? If so, a winter vacation in Europe needs to be on your bucket list. With some of the world’s best – and most famous – ski resorts spanning the Alps, Pyrenees and many other mountain ranges, Europe knows how to pack on the powder for visitors looking for winter thrills.

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  7. October 26, 2012

    Begijnhof

    Photo of the Week: Amsterdam’s Secret Garden

    Wander through the quiet grounds of Begijnhof in Amsterdam and let the city’s traffic sounds fade away. Read more »

  8. September 17, 2012

    fluorescent art

    Photo of the Week: The Art of Glowing

    The first museum of its kind, Electric Ladyland in Amsterdam takes glow-in-the-dark to a new level. Read more »

  9. August 10, 2012

    Mont Blanc hike

    4 Trails in Europe Worth the Hike

    Don’t forget your hiking boots! Whether you want to get out for just a day hike or a multi-day challenging trail, consider these four hikes around Europe on your next trip to experience awe-inspiring landscapes. From strenuous climbs, to long distance walks and fun day jaunts, Europe’s footpaths lead to new adventures and amazing views year round.

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