When describing beautiful Rotterdam, the recommendations seem to be endless. Despite being a relatively small city, the 'dam has a lot to offer to both tourists and locals, making it a must-do stop when visiting the Netherlands. To help you out a little bit, I have compiled a list of 11 things you need to … Continue reading YOUR ULTIMATE GUIDE TO ROTTERDAM: 11 MUST-DO’S
THE BEST 5 BREAKFAST SPOTS IN ROTTERDAM
During my time in Rotterdam, my flatmate and I took up the habit of visiting a new place for breakfast each week, specifically each Sunday morning (which was often more like afternoon, but that's besides the point). It was a nice way of seeing new places and experiencing the city whilst at the same time … Continue reading THE BEST 5 BREAKFAST SPOTS IN ROTTERDAM
WHY I DON’T LIKE AMSTERDAM
It’s a universal truth that I love the Netherlands. I know it, you know it, the whole world knows it, after months of me raving about it and telling literally anyone they should go there. The perfect country, where every thing works nicely and every one looks serene, where even the things that don’t work … Continue reading WHY I DON’T LIKE AMSTERDAM
THOSE LONELY MORNINGS
We all have those days when our first intake of breath feels like gas and your room like a prison cell, where you look outside your window and the day looks grey. When you feel alone in your bed but at the same time space is all you need. We all have those days where, … Continue reading THOSE LONELY MORNINGS
FINDING A PLACE IN ROTTERDAM
Anyone who has lived - or tried to live - in Rotterdam, knows the housing scene in this city is a total disaster. As I get towards the end of my stay on the marvellous Nieuwe Binnenweg, I thought it was the right time to share a few tips and experiences concerning flat hunting in the … Continue reading FINDING A PLACE IN ROTTERDAM
CHILLIN WITH THE SQUAD
So I am late to the party and am now writing a blog post about Halloween, because I'm lazy like that. Apologies. Last month we went to an event called the Twilight Zone, which was basically a halloween themed sort of party the Friday before the actual Halloween day. The night was hosted by Hoboken in … Continue reading CHILLIN WITH THE SQUAD
THE BIG NOTHING: October un-appreciation club
"Life is such an endless sum of beginnings and ends, consecutive events which mean all and nothing at the same time, this huge, massive, imperative big nothing. Because we breathe the same air and we eat the same things and we live the same way and it's like we don't make a change at all.. … Continue reading THE BIG NOTHING: October un-appreciation club
“So you do Architecture?”
This week I found a really cool event to go to at BIRD, a nice little building which somehow is a restaurant and a pub and a club and a concert venue all at once despite any rule of logic. The event was called CityLab and it was basically a meet up of all the … Continue reading “So you do Architecture?”