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A Tour and Tasting at Wynand Fockink Proeflokaal

Posted on May 23, 2017 by Darlene — Leave a reply

Our most recent visit to Amsterdam in April 2017 was a little different from all of our previous trips there. It was our first time travelling with friends. Oh, sure, Continue Reading →

Posted in Boozy Tours and Tastings, The Netherlands | Tagged Amsterdam, distillery, liqueur | Leave a reply
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A Recent Visit to the House of Bols – Now With More Flair!

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Darlene — Leave a reply

So…I think this is now my third post on the House of Bols in Amsterdam. This isn’t due to my short memory. It’s because every time my husband and I Continue Reading →

Posted in Boozy Tours and Tastings, The Netherlands | Tagged Amsterdam, bols, genever, liqueur | Leave a reply
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Lunch at the Upstairs Pannenkoekenhuis in Amsterdam

Posted on April 12, 2017 by Darlene — Leave a reply

On our latest jaunt to Amsterdam, my husband Mark and I travelled with four friends. One friend in particular, Renee, really wanted to eat at the Upstairs Pannenkoekenhuis, aka the Upstairs Pancake Continue Reading →

Posted in The Netherlands | Tagged Amsterdam, pancakes | Leave a reply
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The House of Bols Has Renovated – But Is It For the Better?

Posted on December 10, 2016 by Darlene — Leave a reply

My husband and I have now been to Amsterdam over half a dozen times – we’ve actually lost count. And it has become tradition to do three things on every Continue Reading →

Posted in Boozy Tours and Tastings, The Netherlands | Tagged Amsterdam, genever, gin, house of bols | Leave a reply
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Seeking out the True Genever Experience: Wynand Fockink

Posted on February 23, 2016 by Darlene — Leave a reply

If you haven’t caught on already, I love Amsterdam. The museums, the shopping, the food, the architecture, the weather, the tulips….it’s all amazing. But the one thing that had been Continue Reading →

Posted in Boozy Tours and Tastings, The Netherlands | Tagged Amsterdam, bars, genever, liqueur | Leave a reply
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House of Bols – Amsterdam

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Darlene — Leave a reply

If you’re a fan of gin, a visit to the House of Bols in Amsterdam should be on your must-see list. And even if you’re one of those folks who Continue Reading →

Posted in Boozy Tours and Tastings, The Netherlands | Tagged Amsterdam, genever, gin, house of bols, klm | Leave a reply
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Rembrandt House (Rembrandthuis)

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Darlene — Leave a reply

Although we’ve been to Amsterdam a few times now, we had never been to Rembrandt’s House. In fact, I admit that we didn’t know much about him or his work. Continue Reading →

Posted in The Netherlands | Tagged Amsterdam, art, etchings, Night Watch, paintings, Rembrandt | Leave a reply

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