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Europe & the World

 
November 04, 2024

Adventures in Amsterdam

November 04, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Adventures in Amsterdam

Come to Amsterdam to see its iconic museums, tour the tangle of canals by boat, walk on its cozy streets, and relax on terraces enjoying a refreshing beverage.

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November 04, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Amsterdam, Europe, Europe & The World, Adventure
November 04, 2024

Innocents Abroad: The Adventure Continues

November 04, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Innocents Abroad: The Adventure Continues

Discover how foreign travel can change your perception.

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November 04, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Europe, Europe & The World, Netherlands, Germany
November 04, 2024

Biking Through Holland

November 04, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Biking Through Holland

Join Peggy and Peter as they bike through the Veluwe in the heart of Holland.

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November 04, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World, Biking
Holland, Europe, Europe & The World
November 04, 2024

An Idyllic Greek Cruise: Pt. 1

November 04, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
An Idyllic Greek Cruise: Pt. 1

Discover why Celestyal Cruises is the best way to explore the Greek islands.

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November 04, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Greece, Europe, Europe & The World, Cruises
November 04, 2024

An Idyllic Greek Cruise: Pt. 2

November 04, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
An Idyllic Greek Cruise: Pt. 2

Fabulous food, surprising scenery, and a chill vibe are just a few reasons to love Greece.

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November 04, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Europe, Europe & The World, Greece, Cruises
September 03, 2024

Exploring the Normandy Coast

September 03, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Exploring the Normandy Coast

We discovered this picturesque province spreading westward from Paris is full of hidden surprises, poignant moments, and stunning scenery. In fact, Normandy deserves to be known for much more than the infamous battles fought on its shores. 

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September 03, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Europe, Europe & The World, Adventure
August 02, 2024

Eye-Popping Rotterdam

August 02, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Eye-Popping Rotterdam

The more I researched what the city has to offer, the more I realized Rotterdam was a perfect place to visit. The bluegrass festival would be an added bonus. Yee-haw!

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August 02, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Europe, Europe & The World, Rotterdam, Netherlands
April 26, 2024

Culinary Adventures in France

April 26, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Culinary Adventures in France

Foodies will love exploring the Burgundy region of France.

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April 26, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Europe, France, Food, Adventure, Travel
April 26, 2024

Bunches of Beaches

April 26, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Bunches of Beaches

What are your favorite beaches? Here are a few of Peggy’s.

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April 26, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Beach, Nature, Travel, Europe, United States, Virginia
April 26, 2024

Beautiful, Beguiling Bulgaria

April 26, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Beautiful, Beguiling Bulgaria

Find out why Bulgaria is the trendy new destination for travelers.

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April 26, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Culture, Adventure, Europe, Camping
April 26, 2024

Discover Dresden: A Storied City

April 26, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Discover Dresden: A Storied City

Take your family on a journey from the past to the present in this historic city.

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April 26, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Germany, Museums, Travel, Europe, Vacation
April 09, 2024

Discover the Magic of Colombia

April 09, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Discover the Magic of Colombia

From its jungles to beaches, Colombia attracts adventurers of all ages.

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April 09, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
South America, Travel, Adventure
April 03, 2024

Nature's Playground: Iceland

April 03, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Nature's Playground: Iceland

It is a land of opposites, where heat and cold, fire and snow somehow coexist side by side. Iceland’s lava-covered landscape, thermal-heated lagoons, hissing steam vents, and spouting geysers add up to a stunning natural playground that appeals to families seeking bold adventures.

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April 03, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Europe & The World, Nature
March 08, 2024

Exploring Hungary and Northern Italy

March 08, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Exploring Hungary and Northern Italy

We are making plans on the fly and discovering the freedom of changing our minds and going with the flow. Join us as we meander through new vistas, discover ancient ruins, taste delicious wine and food, and forget our cares for a while. 

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March 08, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Cities, Cruises, Italy
March 08, 2024

More Amazing Adventures on our Danube River Cruise

March 08, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
More Amazing Adventures on our Danube River Cruise

Visit world capitals in Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary on your exciting luxury cruise along the Blue Danube with Emerald Cruises.

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March 08, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Cruises, Family, Travel
March 08, 2024

Adventures on the Blue Danube

March 08, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Adventures on the Blue Danube

Welcome to Emerald Cruises’ Danube Delights, a luxurious foray along one of the world’s most storied rivers. Follow in the wake of ancient Greeks and Romans who settled along its banks, as well as emperors like Charlemagne, Franz Joseph, and Napoleon.

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March 08, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Family, Travel, Cruises
March 03, 2024

The Birthplace of Ikea

March 03, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
The Birthplace of Ikea

In Älmhult, a small city in Småland in the center of Sweden’s southern half, we found the first ever IKEA store, which in 2016 was transformed into the IKEA Museum. As a longtime IKEA fan, I couldn’t wait to explore the museum and learn more about this iconic brand.

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March 03, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World, Culture
IKEA, travel, home
February 29, 2024

Europe by Bungalow

February 29, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Europe by Bungalow

We’re in Park Zandvoort, a bungalow park about an hour west of Amsterdam. It’s the third time we’ve stayed in one of these European parks, and we’re convinced that they’re perfect for families who want a safe, comfortable place to vacation.

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February 29, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Europe, Family
February 21, 2024

Charming Quebec City

February 21, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Charming Quebec City

Peter, Ross, and I planned our visit to Quebec City to coincide with the festival, which we’d heard was fabulous for families. Quebec City and her big sister, Montreal, are the French-speaking province of Quebec’s most populous cities.

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February 21, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Family, Canada, Europe & The World
February 21, 2024

Europe with Kids

February 21, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda
Europe with Kids

If you’ve ever wondered about visiting Europe with your kids, I say, “Just do it!” But before you go, here are a few tips that will make your trip less stressful and more fun!

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February 21, 2024/ Peggy Sijswerda/
Europe & the World
Europe & The World, Family
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Featured
Adventures in Amsterdam
Adventures in Amsterdam

Come to Amsterdam to see its iconic museums, tour the tangle of canals by boat, walk on its cozy streets, and relax on terraces enjoying a refreshing beverage.

Read More →
Innocents Abroad: The Adventure Continues
Innocents Abroad: The Adventure Continues

Discover how foreign travel can change your perception.

Read More →
Biking Through Holland
Biking Through Holland

Join Peggy and Peter as they bike through the Veluwe in the heart of Holland.

Read More →
An Idyllic Greek Cruise: Pt. 1
An Idyllic Greek Cruise: Pt. 1

Discover why Celestyal Cruises is the best way to explore the Greek islands.

Read More →
An Idyllic Greek Cruise: Pt. 2
An Idyllic Greek Cruise: Pt. 2

Fabulous food, surprising scenery, and a chill vibe are just a few reasons to love Greece.

Read More →
Exploring the Normandy Coast
Exploring the Normandy Coast

We discovered this picturesque province spreading westward from Paris is full of hidden surprises, poignant moments, and stunning scenery. In fact, Normandy deserves to be known for much more than the infamous battles fought on its shores. 

Read More →
Eye-Popping Rotterdam
Eye-Popping Rotterdam

The more I researched what the city has to offer, the more I realized Rotterdam was a perfect place to visit. The bluegrass festival would be an added bonus. Yee-haw!

Read More →
Culinary Adventures in France
Culinary Adventures in France

Foodies will love exploring the Burgundy region of France.

Read More →
Bunches of Beaches
Bunches of Beaches

What are your favorite beaches? Here are a few of Peggy’s.

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This Month’s Travel:

United States Travel
Paradise Found in Kauai
May 4, 2025
Paradise Found in Kauai
May 4, 2025

When you find yourself in paradise, such tempting thoughts steal in, like a mist that separates you from your senses. Not sure what I mean? Go to Kauai, the oldest of the eight Hawaiian islands, and you’ll find out. Its ancient soul renders a powerful magic that seeps in without your knowing.

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May 4, 2025
 

This Month’s Food Find:

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Blissful Bites & Tasty Flights
Blissful Bites & Tasty Flights

Theirs is more than a winery and tasting room. It’s also an airy, full-scale restaurant complete with gift shop, event room, and dog-friendly outdoor seating. There’s even a kids’ menu.

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