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October 5, 2009
Tips from Harry for a Weekend in Amsterdam
Amsterdam for a long weekend? Sure, why not? It’s possible, thanks to Delta’s nonstop from Portland. As crazy as it might sound, more people are looking for interesting short breaks. Why? Because working couples are finding it increasingly difficult to schedule quality time together. So why go to Amsterdam? Read more »
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October 2, 2009
Photo Diary: Famous Landmarks
When traveling to a new destination, you can often get a feel for the city’s culture by visiting one of their famous landmarks. For this week’s photo diary, we’ve selected a few architectural designs that characterize each city. Portland’s Portlandia is the second largest copper sculpture in the United States after the Statue of Liberty, and greets visitors upon entering the Portland Building. Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum is a world-renowned cultural center, holding influential artists’ most notable works of art. Whether you are interested in architectural design or want to have a pristine view over Tokyo’s skyline from Northern Tokyo Bay, the suspension Rainbow Bridge is a landmark for both. Read more »
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September 10, 2009
Amsterdam’s Unique Museums
Amsterdam offers an abundance of museums. You may be familiar with the world famous Van Gogh Museum, the Rembrandthuis or the just recently opened Hermitage, but did you know that Amsterdam is also home to museums for handbags, vodka and cats? Experience a different side of Amsterdam’s artistic expression. Read more »