Gradually, but finally, some of the restrictions because of Corona virus are being lifted in some countries. Spending most of our time in between 4 walls at home in Amsterdam really slowed life down. However, the soft lockdown in the Netherlands is absolutely nothing compared to the strict rules Parisians had to abide by in the past months. Show Me More…
When a flare of sunlight brushes the glass windows during the day, one can simply not resist the sun’s beckoning to breathe in some afternoon fresh air outside. Granted, with enough work to do from home we grew accustomed to the intelligent lockdown in the Netherlands quickly. However, a brief jaunt around the city works wonders in keeping the mind prudent with a change of scenery from time to time. Show Me More…
Spring is finding its way to us, and some shy sun rays hesitantly color the afternoon in a new-found elation. Wandering around the Vondelpark in Amsterdam, the elegant architecture of the old film museum at the edge of the park is certainly eye-catching. Built in Italian renaissance style in 1874, the pavilion housed many art and film exhibitions where bohemian Amsterdammers liked to mingle. Show Me More…
Credited as the color of life, growth, energy and freshness, we are surrounded by green in any natural environment where all required elements meet. Within the sea of green hues, many resemble tints of the 320,000 types of organisms of the kingdom plantae. Brighter or darker hues like teal and olive are derived elsewhere Show Me More…
You feel it, Diana Vreeland said it; the eye must travel. A change of scenery once in a while can soothe any soul, refueling your creativity and reawakening your imagination. Whether it be a vacay, spa day or visit to a museum, immersing yourself into a different environment even for a little while will always do the trick. Show Me More…
Absolutely no stranger to nicknames, Paris is known as the City of Love, the Fashion Capital, or the recently resurfaced slang word “Paname”. Moreover, when strokes of silky indigo blue stretch across the sky at nightfall, one can see why the city is also often referred to as the City of Lights. Show Me More…
Repeatedly struck by wanderlust in 2019, our travel adventures almost made us forget how beautiful our original hometown is. Show Me More…
As we slowly but surely approach the end of December, the inner courtyard of the Palais Royal serves as the most perfect, extraordinary scene for our last tango in Paris, of the year 2019. Show Me More…
At the end of the spectrum of light that is visible to man, we find the color red. As one of the most manipulative colors in existence, it has the mysterious power to warp the mind because of its many connotations with natural life and culture. Moulin Rouge, rose rouge, redline, infrared radiance, the scarlet letter, red lipstick… Show Me More…
Oh sunlight! As soon as golden hour strikes and that aurous hue covers the land, that’s when you can really see that sunlight is the most precious gold to be found on earth. The lustrous rays stretch across the rocky sands of the Agafay Desert while the gleaming sun sinks into the horizon behind the hills. Southwest of Marrakech Show Me More…